All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realms because we are united with Christ. Even before He made the world, God loved us and chose us in Christ to be …
One Greek Sentence Gems
Here are 34 Gems I wrote to deal with one very complicated Greek Sentence covering Ephesians 1:3-14. This series introduces you to the tool of Propositional Analysis which is helpful in handling complicated links between the propositions of a long sentence. I trust you find this series informative and helpful.
Bible Gem 601 – One Sentence in Different Versions (Eph 1:3-14)
All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realms because we are united with Christ. Even before He made the world, God loved us and chose us in Christ to be …
Bible Gem 602 – Gluing the Bits Together, (Eph 1:3-14)
All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realms because we are united with Christ. Even before He made the world, God loved us and chose us in Christ to be …
Bible Gem 603 – Spotting the Glue (Tracking Paul’s thoughts) (Eph 1:3-14)
LITV (All in one sentence) Blessed is the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenlies with Christ, even as He elected us in Him before the foundation of the world, for us to be …
Bible Gem 604 – Pure Propositional Analysis (Eph 1:3-14)
I am now going to introduce you to a very powerful tool called Propositional Analysis. Yes it’s a little complicated so if some of you want to skip it, go ahead. Others will be interested to see what it is all about. We are dealing …
Bible Gem 605 – Propositional Analysis with Grammatical Notes (Eph 1:3-14)
Here is the Propositional Analysis of these verses again. A warning for your sanity: If you have landed on this page first and have not read Gem 604 where I introduced Propositional Analysis and explained the principle and approach go and read that before continuing. …
Bible Gem 606 – Praise God from Whom all Blessings Flow (Eph 1:3)
Praise the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ who blesses us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenlies in Christ . . . Ephesians 1:3 We will now unpack this complicated sentence piece by piece. I want to show you how to do …
Bible Gem 607 – Moving the pieces around (Eph 1:4)
just as he chose us in Him before the creation of the world to be holy and without blame before Him (in his presence) . Ephesians 1:4 Just as he chose us [kathos (Grk) is a very interesting conjunction which introduces the manner and timing of His …
Bible Gem 608 – He Chose Me Before the Creation of the World (Eph 1:4)
just as he chose us [kathos (Grk) is a very interesting conjunction which introduces the manner and timing of His choosing us – more when we handle this one] in Him [this refers to the place or instrument of the choosing, the way or means …
Bible Gem 609 – Going Deeper Still – Just As (Eph 1:4)
“just as he chose us in Him before the creation of the world to be holy and without blame before Him in love” (Eph 1:4) We have dug around this verse but we can dig deeper yet. You can always go deeper with the Word …