Grace to all who love our Lord Jesus Christ with an undying love.Footnotes for the Book of Ephesiansa 3 In contexts like this, the Greek word for flesh (sarx) refers to the sinful state of human beings, often presented as a power in opposition to the Spirit.a 8 Or Godb 8 Psalm 68:18c 9 Or the depths of the earthd 26 Psalm 4:4 (see Septuagint)a 3 Deut. 5:16b 4 Or Parentsc 23 The Greek word for brothers and sisters (adelphoi) refers here to believers, both men and women, as part of God’s family.d 24 Or Grace and immortality to all who love our Lord Jesus Christ.