STRONGS G4318:
προσαγωγή,
προσαγωγης,
ἡ;
1. the act of bringing to, a moving to (
Thucydides,
Aristotle,
Polybius, others).
2. access, approach (
Herodotus 2, 58;
Xenophon, Cyril 7, 5, 45) (others, as Meyer on Romans, as below (yet see Weiss in the 6th edition), Ellicott on Ephesians, insist on the transitive sense, introduction):
εἰς τήν χάριν,
Romans 5:2;
to God, i. e. (dropping the figure) that friendly relation with God whereby we are acceptable to him and have assurance that he is favorably disposed toward us,
Ephesians 2:18;
Ephesians 3:12.
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