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Ephesians: An Expositional Commentary is unavailable, but you can change that!

According to James Montgomery Boice, Paul's great letter to the Ephesians is "a mini-course in theology, centered on the church." Writing to the church in a city much like modern-day New York, Paul laid out his mature vision of the Christian faith's central elements. The apostle set these fundamental doctrines in the context of the church as the body of Christ. In this compelling commentary,...

from all men. By citing this psalm Paul puts the Lord Jesus Christ into that role, thereby affirming his deity. On the cross he defeated his and our enemies, and he has now ascended triumphantly to the right hand of the Father from which position he now dispenses the gifts about which this section speaks.1 The image speaks of Christ’s rule, authority, and power in the Christian church. Two points are worth stressing about Christ’s dispensing these gifts. First, if they are given by Jesus, then
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