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In this commentary on Paul’s letter to the Ephesians, S. M. Baugh identifies the main theme as “unity in the inaugurated new creation.” He then walks the reader through the indicative first part of the letter, which sets forth various aspects of the Christian faith, and the imperative second part, which calls readers to a lifestyle based on these truths. Along the way, Baugh examines ancient...

division given in the introduction, this period consists of four cola*, with a trinitarian focus on God the Father, the Spirit (through the adjective “spiritual”), and the incarnate Son, “our Lord Jesus Christ” (v. 3a) and “in Christ” (v. 3d). The passage is filled with long syllables, which are appropriate for the majesty of the subject and the solemnity of God’s glorious praise. “Blessed (be) …” (εὐλογητός, eulogētos) introduces a common form of Hebraic prayer of praise recited throughout the
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