Anf-01 ix.iv.xix Pg 16
Eph. ii. 13.
And again: “Christ has redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth upon a tree.”3645 3645
Anf-01 ix.vii.xv Pg 10
Eph. ii. 13.
and again, “Abolishing in His flesh the enmities, [even] the law of commandments [contained] in ordinances.”4570 4570
Anf-02 vi.iv.ii.x Pg 4.1
Anf-03 v.iv.vi.xvii Pg 42
Eph. ii. 13.
From whom were they far off before? From the (privileges) whereof he speaks above, even from the Christ of the Creator, from the commonwealth of Israel, from the covenants, from the hope of the promise, from God Himself. Since this is the case, the Gentiles are consequently now in Christ made nigh to these (blessings), from which they were once far off. But if we are in Christ brought so very nigh to the commonwealth of Israel, which comprises the religion of the divine Creator, and to the covenants and to the promise, yea to their very God Himself, it is quite ridiculous (to suppose that) the Christ of the other god has brought us to this proximity to the Creator from afar. The apostle had in mind that it had been predicted concerning the call of the Gentiles from their distant alienation in words like these: “They who were far off from me have come to my righteousness.”5988 5988
Anf-02 vi.iii.i.vi Pg 19.1
Anf-03 v.iv.vi.iii Pg 47
Gal. iii. 26.
it becomes clear that what the heretic’s industry erased was the mention of Abraham’s name; for by faith the apostle declares us to be “children of Abraham,”5312 5312
Anf-03 v.iv.vi.iii Pg 48
Gal. iii. 7, 9, 29.
and after mentioning him he expressly called us “children of faith” also. But how are we children of faith? and of whose faith, if not Abraham’s? For since “Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness;”5313 5313
Anf-01 ix.iv.xvii Pg 13
Gal. iv. 4, 5.
plainly indicating one God, who did by the prophets make promise of the Son, and one Jesus Christ our Lord, who was of the seed of David according to His birth from Mary; and that Jesus Christ was appointed the Son of God with power, according to the Spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead, as being the first begotten in all the creation;3579 3579
Anf-02 vi.iii.i.vi Pg 28.1
Anf-03 v.iv.vi.iv Pg 15
Gal. iv. 5.
in other words, to “make the crooked ways straight, and the rough places smooth,” as Isaiah says5335 5335
Anf-03 v.iv.vi.iv Pg 18
Gal. iv. 5.
that is, the Gentiles, who once were not sons. For He is to be “the light of the Gentiles,” and “in His name shall the Gentiles trust.”5338 5338
Anf-03 v.iv.vi.iv Pg 9
So, instead of pursuing the contents of chap. iii., he proceeds to such of chap. iv. as Marcion reserved.
“But when the fulness of time was come, God sent forth His Son”5329 5329
Anf-02 vi.iii.i.vi Pg 29.1
Anf-03 v.iv.vi.iv Pg 9
So, instead of pursuing the contents of chap. iii., he proceeds to such of chap. iv. as Marcion reserved.
“But when the fulness of time was come, God sent forth His Son”5329 5329
Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge, Chapter 3
VERSE (6) - Eph 2:13-22 Ro 8:15-17 Ga 3:26-29; 4:5-7
