Ephesians 2:9

2:9 it is not from works, so that no one can boast.

Ephesians 2:18

2:18 so that through him we both have access in one Spirit to the Father.

Ephesians 4:2

4:2 with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love,

Ephesians 4:6

4:6 one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all.


tn Or “not as a result of.”

tn Grk “lest anyone should boast.”

tn Or “for.” BDAG gives the consecutive ὅτι (Joti) as a possible category of NT usage (BDAG 732 s.v. 5.c).

tn Or “meekness.” The word is often used in Hellenistic Greek of the merciful execution of justice on behalf of those who have no voice by those who are in a position of authority (Matt 11:29; 21:5).

tn Or “putting up with”; or “forbearing.”