Bible Commentaries

Acts 24:27 — Acts 24:27 . διετίας δὲ πληρ .: on the question of chronology see below, cf. Acts 20:30 , and for τριετία , Acts 20:31 ; on διετία in inscriptions see two instances in Deissmann, Neue Bibelstudien , p. 86. πληρ .: perhaps indicating that two full

Ephesians 1:18 — Ephesians 1:18 . πεφωτισμένους τοὺς ὀφθαλμοὺς τῆς διανοίας ὑμῶν : the eyes of your understanding (heart) being enlightened . For the διανοίας of the TR, which is very poorly attested, καρδίας is to be read (with LTTrWHRV) on the authority of the best

Ephesians 5:26 — Ephesians 5:26 . ἵνα αὐτὴν ἁγιάσῃ : that He might sanctify it . Statement of the great object with which Christ in His love for the Church gave Himself up to death for it. An object worthy of the self-sacrifice, described in definite terms and with