Ephesians 1:22
and hath put all things under his feet, and hath appointed him head over all to the church,
Thomas Haweis 1795 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
23which is his body, the fulness of him that filleth all in all.
Cross References
Acts 20:28Take heed therefore to yourselves, and to all the flock, over which the Holy Ghost hath made you bishops, to feed as shepherds the church of God, which he purchased with his own blood.
1 Corinthians 15:25For he must reign, until he hath put all enemies under his feet.
Ephesians 4:15but, speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, who is the head, even Christ:
Colossians 1:8who also declared to us your love in the 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 →