Ephesians 2:1
Also you — being dead in the trespasses and the sins,
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
And you hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins;
In Context
Cross References
Luke 15:24because this my son was dead, and did live again, and he was lost, and was found; and they began to be merry.
John 5:21'For, as the Father doth raise the dead, and doth make alive, so also the Son doth make alive whom he willeth;
John 10:10'The thief doth not come, except that he may steal, and kill, and destroy; I came that they may have life, and may have [it] abundantly.
John 14:6Jesus saith to him, 'I am the way, and the truth, and the life, no one doth come unto the Father, if not through me;
1 Corinthians 15:45so also it hath been written, 'The first man Adam became a living creature,' the last Adam [is] for a life-giving spirit,
Ephesians 1:19and what the exceeding greatness of His power to us who are believing, according to the working of the power of His might,
Matthew Henry on Ephesians 2:1
This chapter contains an account, I. Of the miserable condition of these Ephesians by nature ( ver. 1-3 ) and again, ver. 11, 12 . II. Of the glorious change that was wrought in them by converting grace ( ver. 4-10 ) and again, ver. 13 . III. Of the great and mighty privileges that both converted Jews and Gentiles receive from Christ, ver. 14-22 . The apostle endeavours to affect them with a due sense of the wonderful change which divine grace had wrought in them; and this is very applicable to that great change… Read the whole commentary →