Ephesians 1:22
God has put all things under Christ’s feet, and placed him as Head over all in the church,
Montgomery 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 who fills the universe.
Cross References
Acts 20:28Take heed to yourselves and to all the flock of which the Holy Spirit has appointed you overseers, and be shepherds of the church of God which he has purchased with his own blood.
1 Corinthians 15:25For he must rule until he has put all his enemies under his feet.
Ephesians 4:15but holding the truth in love we shall grow up in every part into him who is our Head, even Christ.
Colossians 1:8and it is he who has told me of your love for me 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 →