Eph 5:27 | TNotes | STEP | 5:27 a glorious church without a ... blemish: The church’s sins have been forgiven through Christ’s sacrifice, and her life is purified by the Holy Spirit. As a result, the church stands holy and without fault before God. Cp. 1:4 ; 2 Cor 11:2 ; Col 1:22 ; Rev 19:7-8 ; 21:2 .

c2 Cor 11:2►

dCol 1:22►

eRev 19:7-8►

‏ Ephesians 5:27

5:27 ^a a glorious church without a ... blemish: The church’s sins have been forgiven through Christ’s sacrifice, and her life is purified by the Holy Spirit. As a result, the church stands holy and without fault before God. Cp. 1:4 ^b; 2 Cor 11:2 ^c; Col 1:22 ^d; Rev 19:7-8 ^e; 21:2 ^f.