Ephesians 1:22

and subjected all things under his feet, and made him head over all things for the church,

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

And hath put all things under his feet, and gave him to be the head over all things to the church,

In Context

21high above every principality and authority and power and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this age, but also in that which is to come;

23which is his body, the fullness of him who fills all his members with all things,

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Cross References

Acts 20:28Therefore, take heed to yourselves, and to all the flock over which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, that you be shepherds to the church of God, which he has purchased with his own blood.

1 Corinthians 15:25for he must reign till he has put all enemies under his feet.

Ephesians 4:15but speaking truthfully in love, we might grow up in all things, into him who is the head, even the Christ,

Colossians 1:8and who also made known to us your love in spirit.

Matthew Henry on Ephesians 1:16-23

The Apostle's Prayer. ( a. d. 61.) 15 Wherefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus, and love unto all the saints, 16 Cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers; 17 That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him: 18 The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,… Read the whole commentary →

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