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Ephesians 4:6

Ephesians 4:6
One God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

One God and Father of all,.... That there is but one God is the voice of nature and of revelation; and may be concluded from the perfections of deity, for there can be but one eternal, infinite,…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

One God - The same God; therefore there should be unity. Were there many gods to be worshipped, there could be no more hope of unity than there is among the worshippers of Mammon and Bacchus, and the…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

One God - The fountain of all being, self-existent and eternal; and Father of all, both Jews and Gentiles, because he is the Father of the spirits of all flesh.

Who is above all - Ὁ επι παντων· Who…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Ephesians 4:2-16

Here the apostle proceeds to more particular exhortations. Two he enlarges upon in this chapter: - To unity an love, purity and holiness, which Christians should very much study. We do not walk worthy…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

one God and Father of all The ultimate Source of spiritual unity. Baptism seals faith, faith unites to the Lord Christ, Christ reveals the Father as "the only true God" (Joh 17:3), with Whom He, one…