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Ephesians 4:20

Ephesians 4:20
But ye have not so learned Christ;

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

But ye have not so learned Christ,.... Some distinguish these words, and make two propositions of them, "but ye not so", or "ye are not so, ye have learned Christ"; the first of these propositions has…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

But ye have not so learned Christ - You have been taught a different thing by Christ; you have been taught that his religion requires you to abandon such a course of life.

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

But ye have not so learned Christ - Ye have received the doctrines of Christianity, and therefore are taught differently; ye have received the Spirit of Christ, and therefore are saved from such…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Ephesians 4:17-32

The apostle having gone through his exhortation to mutual love, unity, and concord, in the foregoing verses, there follows in these an exhortation to Christian purity and holiness of heart and life,…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

ye Emphatic by position.

have not … learned Better, did not learn; at their conversion. "Learn" implies the instructionthen received in the Lord's precepts, and in the holy bearings of His work. For a…