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Expositions of Holy Scripture: Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John
Alexander Maclaren
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Author: Alexander Maclaren
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1Ephesians contents
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min2'The saints which are at Ephesus and the faithful in Christ Jesus.'—Eph. i. 1
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 19 min3'Blessed be God ... who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 22 min4'According to the good pleasure of His will, ... According to the riches of His
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 20 min5'According to the riches of His grace.'—Eph. i. 7
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 22 min6'In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, ... the earnest of our inheritance.'—Eph.
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 18 min7'The earnest of our inheritance, until the redemption of the purchased possession.'—Eph.
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 23 min8'That ye may know what is the hope of His calling.'—Eph. i. 18
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 24 min9'That ye may know what is the riches of the glory of His inheritance in the saints.'—Eph.
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 24 min10'That ye may know ... what is the exceeding greatness of His power to usward who believe,
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 23 min11'God, who is rich in mercy, for His great love wherewith He loved us, even when we were
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 23 min12'That in the ages to come He might show the exceeding riches of His grace in kindness
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 17 min13'By grace have ye been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 24 min14'We are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 24 min15'Built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus Himself being the
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 24 min16'The whole family in heaven and earth.'—Eph. iii. 15
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 10 min17'That He would grant you, according to the riches of His glory; to be strengthened with
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 25 min18'That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; ye being rooted and grounded in
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 23 min19'That ye ... may be able to comprehend with all saints what is the breadth, and length,
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 27 min20'The breadth, and length, and depth, and height.'—Eph. iii. 18
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 22 min21'That ye might be filled with all the fulness of God.'—Eph. iii. 19
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 22 min22'Now unto Him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think,
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 33 min23'I beseech you, that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called.'—Eph. iv. 1
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 21 min24'One Lord, one faith, one baptism.'-Eph. iv. 5
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 10 min25'But unto each one of us was the grace given according to the measure of the gift of
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 22 min26'Till we all attain unto the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God,
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 20 min27'But ye have not so learned Christ; if so be that ye have heard Him, and have been taught
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 23 min28'That ye put off, concerning the former conversation, the old man, which is corrupt
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 35 min29'And that ye put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 35 min30'Grieve not the Holy Spirit of God, whereby ye are sealed unto the day of
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 21 min31'Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children'—Eph. v. 1
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 16 min32'Walk as children of light.'—Eph. v. 8
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 21 min33'The fruit of the light is in all goodness and righteousness and truth.'—Eph. v. 9 (R.V.)
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 21 min34'Proving what is acceptable unto the Lord.'—Eph. v. 10
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 22 min35'And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 23 min36'And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them.
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 12 min37'Wherefore He saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 21 min38'See, then, that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise, redeeming the time,
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 25 min39'Take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day,
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 17 min40'Stand, therefore, having girded your loins with truth.'—Eph. vi. 14 (R.V.)
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 15 min41'Having put on the breastplate of righteousness.'—Eph. vi. 14
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 8 min42'Your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace.'—Eph. vi. 15
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 19 min43'Above all, taking the shield of faith, whereby ye shall be able to quench all the fiery
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 16 min44'Take the helmet of salvation.'—Eph. vi. 17
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 15 min45'The sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God.'—Eph. vi. 17
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 18 min46'Peace be to the brethren, and love with faith.'—Eph. vi. 23
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 25 min47'Grace be with all them that love our Lord Jesus Christ in sincerity.' Ephes. vi. 24
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 19 min48St Peter/St John contents
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min49Sojourners Of The Dispersion
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 15 min50'... Kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 24 min51'Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 26 min52The True Gold And Its Testing
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 18 min53Joy In Believing
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 16 min54Christ And His Cross The Centre Of The Universe
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 25 min55Hope Perfectly
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 25 min56The Family Likeness
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 18 min57Father And Judge
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 19 min58Purifying The Soul
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 22 min59Living Stones On The Living Foundation Stone
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 16 min60Spiritual Sacrifices
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 20 min61Mirrors Of God
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 15 min62Christ The Exemplar
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 24 min63Hallowing Christ
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 17 min64Christian Asceticism
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 19 min65The Slave'S Girdle
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 19 min66SYLVANUS
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 19 min67An Apostolic Testimony And Exhortation
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 21 min68The Church In Babylon
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 15 min69Marcus, My Son
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 22 min70Like Precious Faith
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 21 min71Man Summoned By God'S Glory And Energy
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 28 min72Partakers Of The Divine Nature
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 23 min73The Power Of Diligence
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 19 min74Going Out And Going In
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 21 min75The Owner And His Slaves
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 23 min76BE DILIGENT
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 23 min77GROWTH
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 29 min78The Message And Its Practical Results
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 15 min79Walking In The Light
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 21 min80The Commandment, Old Yet New
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 19 min81Youthful Strength
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 25 min82River And Rock
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 25 min83The Love That Calls Us Sons
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 29 min84The Unrevealed Future Of The Sons Of God
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 24 min85The Purifying Influence Of Hope
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 24 min86Practical Righteousness
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 22 min87Christ'S Mission The Revelation Of God'S Love
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 24 min88The Servant As His Lord
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 22 min89Love And Fear
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 20 min90The Ray And The Reflection
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 22 min
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min2'The saints which are at Ephesus and the faithful in Christ Jesus.'—Eph. i. 1
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 19 min3'Blessed be God ... who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 22 min4'According to the good pleasure of His will, ... According to the riches of His
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 20 min5'According to the riches of His grace.'—Eph. i. 7
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 22 min6'In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, ... the earnest of our inheritance.'—Eph.
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 18 min7'The earnest of our inheritance, until the redemption of the purchased possession.'—Eph.
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 23 min8'That ye may know what is the hope of His calling.'—Eph. i. 18
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 24 min9'That ye may know what is the riches of the glory of His inheritance in the saints.'—Eph.
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 24 min10'That ye may know ... what is the exceeding greatness of His power to usward who believe,
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 23 min11'God, who is rich in mercy, for His great love wherewith He loved us, even when we were
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 23 min12'That in the ages to come He might show the exceeding riches of His grace in kindness
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 17 min13'By grace have ye been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 24 min14'We are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 24 min15'Built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus Himself being the
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 24 min16'The whole family in heaven and earth.'—Eph. iii. 15
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 10 min17'That He would grant you, according to the riches of His glory; to be strengthened with
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 25 min18'That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; ye being rooted and grounded in
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 23 min19'That ye ... may be able to comprehend with all saints what is the breadth, and length,
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 27 min20'The breadth, and length, and depth, and height.'—Eph. iii. 18
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 22 min21'That ye might be filled with all the fulness of God.'—Eph. iii. 19
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 22 min22'Now unto Him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think,
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 33 min23'I beseech you, that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called.'—Eph. iv. 1
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 21 min24'One Lord, one faith, one baptism.'-Eph. iv. 5
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 10 min25'But unto each one of us was the grace given according to the measure of the gift of
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 22 min26'Till we all attain unto the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God,
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 20 min27'But ye have not so learned Christ; if so be that ye have heard Him, and have been taught
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 23 min28'That ye put off, concerning the former conversation, the old man, which is corrupt
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 35 min29'And that ye put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 35 min30'Grieve not the Holy Spirit of God, whereby ye are sealed unto the day of
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 21 min31'Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children'—Eph. v. 1
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 16 min32'Walk as children of light.'—Eph. v. 8
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 21 min33'The fruit of the light is in all goodness and righteousness and truth.'—Eph. v. 9 (R.V.)
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 21 min34'Proving what is acceptable unto the Lord.'—Eph. v. 10
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 22 min35'And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 23 min36'And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them.
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 12 min37'Wherefore He saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 21 min38'See, then, that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise, redeeming the time,
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 25 min39'Take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day,
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 17 min40'Stand, therefore, having girded your loins with truth.'—Eph. vi. 14 (R.V.)
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 15 min41'Having put on the breastplate of righteousness.'—Eph. vi. 14
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 8 min42'Your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace.'—Eph. vi. 15
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 19 min43'Above all, taking the shield of faith, whereby ye shall be able to quench all the fiery
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 16 min44'Take the helmet of salvation.'—Eph. vi. 17
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 15 min45'The sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God.'—Eph. vi. 17
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 18 min46'Peace be to the brethren, and love with faith.'—Eph. vi. 23
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 25 min47'Grace be with all them that love our Lord Jesus Christ in sincerity.' Ephes. vi. 24
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 19 min48St Peter/St John contents
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min49Sojourners Of The Dispersion
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 15 min50'... Kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 24 min51'Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 26 min52The True Gold And Its Testing
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 18 min53Joy In Believing
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 16 min54Christ And His Cross The Centre Of The Universe
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 25 min55Hope Perfectly
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 25 min56The Family Likeness
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 18 min57Father And Judge
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 19 min58Purifying The Soul
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 22 min59Living Stones On The Living Foundation Stone
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 16 min60Spiritual Sacrifices
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 20 min61Mirrors Of God
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 15 min62Christ The Exemplar
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 24 min63Hallowing Christ
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 17 min64Christian Asceticism
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 19 min65The Slave'S Girdle
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 19 min66SYLVANUS
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 19 min67An Apostolic Testimony And Exhortation
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 21 min68The Church In Babylon
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 15 min69Marcus, My Son
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 22 min70Like Precious Faith
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 21 min71Man Summoned By God'S Glory And Energy
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 28 min72Partakers Of The Divine Nature
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 23 min73The Power Of Diligence
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 19 min74Going Out And Going In
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 21 min75The Owner And His Slaves
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 23 min76BE DILIGENT
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 23 min77GROWTH
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 29 min78The Message And Its Practical Results
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 15 min79Walking In The Light
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 21 min80The Commandment, Old Yet New
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 19 min81Youthful Strength
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 25 min82River And Rock
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 25 min83The Love That Calls Us Sons
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 29 min84The Unrevealed Future Of The Sons Of God
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 24 min85The Purifying Influence Of Hope
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 24 min86Practical Righteousness
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 22 min87Christ'S Mission The Revelation Of God'S Love
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 24 min88The Servant As His Lord
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 22 min89Love And Fear
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 20 min90The Ray And The Reflection
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 22 min
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