Ephesians chapter 1 |
Eph 1:1-2. |
After the salutation, |
Eph 1:3. |
and thanksgiving for the Ephesians, |
Eph 1:4-5. |
he treats of our election, |
Eph 1:6-10. |
and adoption by grace; |
Eph 1:11-12. |
which is the true and proper fountain of man's salvation. |
Eph 1:13-15. |
And because the height of this mystery cannot be easily attained unto, |
Eph 1:16-23. |
he prays that they may come to the full knowledge and possession thereof in Christ. |
Ephesians chapter 2 |
Eph 2:1-9. |
By comparing what we were by nature, with what we are by grace, |
Eph 2:10-22. |
he declares that we are made for good works: and being brought near by Christ, should not live as Gentiles and foreigners, as in time past, but as citizens with the saints, and the family of God. |
Ephesians chapter 3 |
Eph 3:1-7. |
The hidden mystery that the Gentiles should be saved was made known to Paul by revelation; |
Eph 3:8-12. |
and to him was that grace given, that he should preach it. |
Eph 3:13. |
He desires them not to faint for his tribulation; |
Eph 3:14-21. |
and prays that they may perceive the great love of Christ toward them. |
Ephesians chapter 4 |
Eph 4:1-6. |
He exhorts to unity; |
Eph 4:7-10. |
and declares that God therefore gives divers gifts unto men; |
Eph 4:11-15. |
that his church might be edified, |
Eph 4:16-17. |
and grow up in Christ. |
Eph 4:18-23. |
He calls them from the impurity of the Gentiles; |
Eph 4:24. |
to put on the new man; |
Eph 4:25-28. |
to cast off lying; |
Eph 4:29-32. |
and corrupt communication. |
Ephesians chapter 5 |
Eph 5:1-2. |
After general exhortations to love; |
Eph 5:3. |
to flee fornication; |
Eph 5:4-6. |
and all uncleanness; |
Eph 5:7-14. |
not to converse with the wicked; |
Eph 5:15-17. |
to walk warily; |
Eph 5:18-21. |
and to be filled with the Spirit; |
Eph 5:22-24. |
he descends to the particular duties, how wives ought to obey their husbands; |
Eph 5:25-31. |
and husbands ought to love their wives, |
Eph 5:32-33. |
even as Christ does his church. |
Ephesians chapter 6 |
Eph 6:1-4. |
The duty of children towards their parents; |
Eph 6:5-9. |
of servants towards their masters. |
Eph 6:10-12. |
Our life is a warfare, not only against flesh and blood, but also spiritual enemies. |
Eph 6:13-17. |
The complete armour of a Christian; |
Eph 6:18-20. |
and how it ought to be used. |
Eph 6:21-24. |
Tychicus is commended. |