6And hath raised us up together, and made us sit together in heavenly places in Christ Jesus:
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If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. …
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ:
Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life. …
Buried with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with him through the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the dead. …
That they all may be one; as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us: that the world may believe that thou hast sent me. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 4-10)Here the apostle begins his account of the glorious change that was wrought in them by converting grace, where observe, I. By whom, and in what manner, it was brought about and effected. 1. Negatively: Not of yourselves , Eph. 2:8. Our faith, our conversion, and our eternal salvation, are not the mere product of any natural abilities, nor of any merit of our own: Not of works, lest any man should…
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