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New TestamentBiblical Languages
Evangelical
What is Paul’s “Mystery”? (Eph 3:6)
Theologian
Bill Mounce
Duration
4.43
Uploaded to YouTube
2 November 2022
Added to Database
17 December 2025
YouTube description
Paul uses a grammatical device called “epexegetical” to explain what the “mystery” is. There are several ways of doing this, but in Ephesians 3:6 he uses an epexegetical infinitive to show that Jews and Gentiles alike are fellow heirs.