Ephesians 2 · Geneva Bible Notes (1560) · Commentaries (Good Books Free)

² ^a Meaning, Satan.

³ ^b Not by creation, but by Adams transgression, and so by byrth.

⁵ ^! To magnifie the grace of Christ, which is the onlie cause of saluation.

⁵ ^c Bothe jewe and Gentil

⁵ ^/ Or, with Christ.

⁶ ^d We that are the members are raised vp from death & reigne with our head Christ in heauen by faith.

¹⁰ ^e Here he meaneth, as concerning grace, and not by nature.

¹¹ ^f He sheweth here that the further the Gentiles were of from the grace of God, the greater detters they are now

¹¹ ^! He sheweth them what maner of people they were before their conuersion.

¹² ^/ Or, Atheistes.

¹² ^g It was but one couenant, but because it was diuers times confirmed & established, therefore here he calleth them Couenants.

¹² ^h Where no promes is, there is no hope.

¹⁴ ⁱ That is, the cause of the diuision that was betwene the Jewes and the Gentiles.

¹⁵ ^k For in Christ all things were accomplished, which were prefigurate in the Law.

¹⁶ ^l For of the Jewes and the Gentiles he made one flocke.

¹⁶ ^/ Or, death.

¹⁸ ^! And what they are now in Christ.

Geneva Bible Notes (1560)Ephesians 2