Ephesians 1:8 Wherein he has abounded toward us in all wisdom and prudence; 1. God gives pardon of sins to none to whom He has not first given wisdom and understanding. We must be made to understand before we can come to Christ. We must look before we can be healed. 2. True wisdom and understanding are gifts of God's grace in Christ Jesus. (1) Freely bestowed on us. (2) No other benefit is of greater use. 3. God gives wisdom and understanding plentifully to those whose sins He forgives. (Paul Bayne.) Parallel Verses KJV: Wherein he hath abounded toward us in all wisdom and prudence;WEB: which he made to abound toward us in all wisdom and prudence, |
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