D.D. Alexander Maclaren

I. CORINTHIANS CALLING ON THE NAME ' All that in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours.'—1 Cor. i. 2. There are some difficulties, with which I need not trouble you, about both the translation and the connection of these words. One thing is quite...

SAINTS AND FAITHFUL ' The saints which are at Ephesus and the faithful in Christ Jesus.'-eph. i. 1. That is Paul's way of describing a church. There were plenty of very imperfect Christians in the community at Ephesus and in the other Asiatic churches to which this letter went. As we know, there...