Ephesians 3:6

that the Gentiles should be sharers. of his inheritance, and partakers of his body, and of the promise which is given in him by the gospel;

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

That the Gentiles should be fellowheirs, and of the same body, and partakers of his promise in Christ by the gospel:

In Context

5which in other generations was not made known to the sons of men, as it is now revealed to his holy legates and to his prophets, by the Spirit;

7of which I have been a minister, according to the gift of the goodness of God, which was imparted to me by the operation of his power:

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Cross References

Romans 8:15For ye have not received the spirit of bondage, again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, by which we cry, Father, our Father.

1 Corinthians 12:12For as the body is one, and in it are many members; and all those members of the body, though many, are one body; so also is the Messiah.

Galatians 3:14that the blessing of Abraham might be on the Gentiles, through Jesus the Messiah; that we might receive the promise of the Spirit by faith.

Galatians 4:5that he might redeem them that were under the law; and that we might receive the adoption of sons.

Ephesians 4:15but that we might be established in our love; and that every thing in us might progress in the Messiah, who is the head:

Ephesians 5:30For we are members of his body and of his flesh, and of his bones.

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 →

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