2. Verse 4,5 and 6:
4.There is one body and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope
of your calling;
5. One Lord one , one faith, one baptism
6. One God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in
you all.
• This talks about the church’s "calling", to live the whole life as a response to
God's summons, while maintaining the unity in the Spirit; this a common calling
for every believer, regardless of rank or ability, focusing on one common Lord,
Jesus.
4. • "As their own bodies": like a common Jewish saying that a man's wife
is, "as his own body"; and it is one of the precepts of their wise men,
that a man should honor his wife more than his body, and "love her as
his body"; for as they also say, they are but one body; the apostle
seems to speak in the language of his ...
Ephesians 5:2
And walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself
up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.