6To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe: for there is no difference: …
Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son:
That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ.
But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.
And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 3-14)He begins with thanksgivings and praise, and enlarges with a great deal of fluency and copiousness of affection upon the exceedingly great and precious benefits which we enjoy by Jesus Christ. For the great privileges of our religion are very aptly recounted and enlarged upon in our praises to God. I. In general he blesses God for spiritual blessings , Eph. 1:3; where he styles him the God and Fat…
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