Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
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Barnes' Notes
Who gave himself for us - See the notes at Eph 5:2. That he might redeem us from all iniquity - The word here rendered “redeem” - λυτρόω lutroō, occurs only here and in Luk 24:21; 1Pe 1:18. The…
Adam Clarke
Who gave himself for us - Who gave his own life as a ransom price to redeem ours. This is evidently what is meant, as the words λυτρωσηται and λαον περιουσιον imply. The verb λυτροω signifies to…
Here we have the grounds or considerations upon which all the foregoing directions are urged, taken from the nature and design of the gospel, and the end of Christ's death.
I. From the nature and…
Cambridge Bible
who gave himself for us Dr Reynolds well gives the connexion -whoin this lofty and august majesty, and because He was possessed of it delivered up HimselfHis whole unique personality on our…
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