Word Pictures in the New Testament - Ephesians

Of Christ Jesus [Christou Iesou]. So B D, though Aleph A L have [Iesou Christou]. Paul is named as the author and so he is. Otherwise the Epistle is pseudepigraphic. By the will of God [dia thelematos theou]. As in 1Co 1:1; 2Co 1:1; Ro 1:1. At Ephesus [en EphesOi]. In Aleph and B these words are inserted by later hands, though both MSS. give the title [Pros Ephesious]. Origen explains the words [tois hagiois tois ousin] as meaning "the saints that are" (genuine saints), showing that his MSS...