Even the mystery which hath been hid from ages and from generations, but now is made manifest to his saints:
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Gill's Exposition
Even the mystery which hath been hid from ages and generations,.... This is said, as explanative of the word of God; signifying that he did not mean the Scriptures in general, which are the word of…
Barnes' Notes
Even the mystery - To make that mystery fully known. See this explained in the notes at Eph 3:2-9. The great doctrine that salvation was to be proclaimed to all mankind, Paul says, had been concealed…
Adam Clarke
The mystery which hath been hid - The mystery is this: that God had designed to grant the Gentiles the same privileges with the Jews, and make them his people who were not his people. That this is…
Here is a summary of the doctrine of the gospel concerning the great work of our redemption by Christ. It comes in here not as the matter of a sermon, but as the matter of a thanksgiving; for our…
Cambridge Bible
the mystery I.e. as always in N.T., a truth undiscoverable except by revelation, a holy secret;whether or no, when revealed, it is what we can or cannot understand. See our note on Eph 1:9. We have…
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