ephesians-1:18

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Ephesians 1:18

18 The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints, Ver. 18. The glory of his inheritance ] The glory of heaven is inconceivable,Revelation 21:1-27; Revelation 21:1-27 , search is made through all the bowels of the earth for something to shadow it by. No natural knowledge can be had of the third heaven, nor any help by human arts, as Aristotle acknowledges. The glory thereof... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Ephesians 1:18

eyes: Ephesians 5:8, Psalms 119:18, Isaiah 6:10, Isaiah 29:10, Isaiah 29:18, Isaiah 32:3, Isaiah 42:7, Matthew 13:15, Luke 24:45, Acts 16:14, Acts 26:18, 2 Corinthians 4:4, 2 Corinthians 4:6, Hebrews 10:32 is: Ephesians 2:12, Ephesians 4:4, Romans 5:4, Romans 5:5, Romans 8:24, Romans 8:25, Galatians 5:5, Colossians 1:5, Colossians 1:23, 1 Thessalonians 5:8, 2 Thessalonians 2:16, Titus 2:13, Titus 3:7, 1 Peter 1:3, 1 John 3:1-Leviticus : his calling: Ephesians 4:1, Romans 8:28-Amos :,... read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Ephesians 1:18

The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,The eyes of your understanding — It is with these alone that we discern the things of God. Being first opened, and then enlightened - - By his Spirit.That ye may know what is the hope of his calling — That ye may experimentally and delightfully know what are the blessings which God has called you to hope for by his word and his... read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Ephesians 1:18

18. A series of three whats now, in order of climax, unfold the grandeur which it is Paul’s prayer that the Ephesians may know. The climax is indicated by the terms hope, riches, power. They are to realize how cheering their present hope, how rich their future inheritance, and how stupendous the power exerted by God in executing the vast work of preparing and securing that inheritance. Hope of his calling That is, the hope of that to the enjoyment of which God calls you. See... read more

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Ephesians 1:18

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Ephesians 1:18

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Ephesians 1:18

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Ephesians 1:18

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