Ephesians 2:5
even us being dead in the transgressions, he made alive together with the Christ (ye are saved by grace),
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved;)
In Context
4But God, being rich in mercy, through his great love that he loved us,
6and raised us up together, and seated us together in the heavenly things in Christ Jesus.
Cross References
John 5:21For as the Father raises up the dead and makes alive, so also the Son makes alive whom he will.
Acts 15:11But through the grace of the Lord Jesus, we believe to be saved, in the same way as those men also.
Romans 4:16Because of this it is from faith, so that it is according to grace, in order for the promise to be sure to all the seed, not only to the seed from the law, but also to the seed from the faith of Abraham, who is father of us all
Romans 5:8But God commends his love toward us, that, while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.
Romans 8:2For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus freed me from the law of sin and of death.
Romans 16:20And the God of peace will crush Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ is with you.
Matthew Henry on Ephesians 2:5-11
The Change Wrought in the Ephesians. ( a. d. 61.) 4 But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us, 5 Even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved;) 6 And hath raised us up together, and made us sit together in heavenly places in Christ Jesus: 7 That in the ages to come he might show the exceeding riches of his grace in his kindness toward us through Christ Jesus. 8 For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is… Read the whole commentary →