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Ephesians 2:21

Ephesians 2:21
In whom all the building fitly framed together groweth unto an holy temple in the Lord:

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

In whom all the building fitly framed together,.... This building is to be understood of all the saints, and people of God; of the whole universal church, which is God's building; and is a building of…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

In whom - That is, “by” whom, or “upon” whom. It was in connection with him, or by being reared on him as a foundation. All the building - The whole church of Christ. Fitly framed together - The word…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

In whom - By which foundation corner stone, Christ Jesus, all the building, composed of converted Jews and Gentiles, fitly framed together, συναρμολογουμενη, properly jointed and connected together,…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Ephesians 2:14-22

We have now come to the last part of the chapter, which contains an account of the great and mighty privileges that converted Jews and Gentiles both receive from Christ. The apostle here shows that…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

in whom In close and vital connexion with Whom. See last note.

all the building R. V., "each several building;" as if the great Temple were viewed for the moment in its multiplicity of porches,…