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Ephesians 2:1

Ephesians 2:1
And you hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins;

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And you hath he quickened,.... The design of the apostle in this and some following verses, is to show the exceeding sinfulness of sin, and to set forth the sad estate and condition of man by nature,…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

And you hath he quickened - The words “hath he quickened,” or “made to live,” are supplied, but not improperly, by our translators. The object of the apostle is to show the great power which God had…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

And you hath he quickened - This chapter should not have been separated from the preceding, with which it is most intimately connected. As Christ fills the whole body of Christian believers with his…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Ephesians 2:1-3

The miserable condition of the Ephesians by nature is here in part described. Observed, 1. Unregenerate souls are dead in trespasses and sins. All those who are in their sins, are dead in sins; yea,…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Chapter Eph 2:1-10. Regeneration of the Ephesians, an Instance of Gratuitous Salvation

1. And youhath he quickened] The construction is broken, and the gap is filled by the inserted verb, inferred…