Ephesians 3:2
if so be, ye have heard of the dispensation of the grace of God, which was given to me among you:
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
If ye have heard of the dispensation of the grace of God which is given me to youward:
In Context
1On this account, I Paul am a prisoner of Jesus the Messiah, for the sake of you Gentiles:
3that by revelation there was made known to me the mystery, (as I have now written to you in brief,
Cross References
Acts 9:15The Lord said to him: Arise and go; for he is to me a chosen vessel, to carry my name to the Gentiles, and to kings, and among the sons of Israel.
Acts 13:46And Paul and Barnabas said openly: To you first, ought the word of God to be spoken; but because ye repel it from you, and decide, against yourselves, that ye are not worthy of life eternal, lo, we turn ourselves to the Gentiles.
Acts 26:17And I will deliver thee from the people of the Jews, and from other nations; to whom I send thee,
Romans 11:13But it is to you Gentiles, I am speaking: as I am a legate to the Gentiles, I honor my ministry;
Romans 15:15Yet I have written rather boldly to you, my Brethren, that I might put you in remembrance; because of the grace which is given to me by God,
1 Corinthians 9:17For if I do this voluntarily, there is a reward for me: but if involuntarily, a stewardship is intrusted to me.
Matthew Henry on Ephesians 3:2-14
The Apostle's Sufferings; Paul's Appointment as an Apostle; Paul's Labours as an Apostle. ( a. d. 61.) 1 For this cause I Paul, the prisoner of Jesus Christ for you Gentiles, 2 If ye have heard of the dispensation of the grace of God which is given me to you-ward: 3 How that by revelation he made known unto me the mystery; (as I wrote afore in few words, 4 Whereby, when ye read, ye may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ) 5 Which in other ages was not made known unto the sons of men, as it is now… Read the whole commentary →