{"id":2116,"date":"2014-11-03T02:21:01","date_gmt":"2014-11-03T02:21:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/eph03\/"},"modified":"2020-03-10T09:11:39","modified_gmt":"2020-03-10T13:11:39","slug":"eph03","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/eph03\/","title":{"rendered":"Ephesians 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"main\">\r\n <div class=\"chapterlabel\"><a name=\"V0\"> 3<\/a><\/div><div class=\"p\">\r\n <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V1\">1\u00a0<\/a><\/span>For this cause I Paul, the prisoner of Jesus Christ for you Gentiles,  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V2\">2\u00a0<\/a><\/span>If ye have heard of the dispensation of the grace of God which is given me to youward:  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V3\">3\u00a0<\/a><\/span>How that by revelation he made known unto me the mystery; (as I wrote afore in few words,  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V4\">4\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Whereby, when ye read, ye may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ)  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V5\">5\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Which in other ages was not made known unto the sons of men, as it is now revealed unto his holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit;  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V6\">6\u00a0<\/a><\/span>That the Gentiles should be fellowheirs, and of the same body, and partakers of his promise in Christ by the gospel:  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V7\">7\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Whereof I was made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God given unto me by the effectual working of his power.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V8\">8\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ;  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V9\">9\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And to make all <span class=\"add\">men<\/span> see what <span class=\"add\">is<\/span> the fellowship of the mystery, which from the beginning of the world hath been hid in God, who created all things by Jesus Christ:  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V10\">10\u00a0<\/a><\/span>To the intent that now unto the principalities and powers in heavenly <span class=\"add\">places<\/span> might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God,  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V11\">11\u00a0<\/a><\/span>According to the eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord:  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V12\">12\u00a0<\/a><\/span>In whom we have boldness and access with confidence by the faith of him.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V13\">13\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Wherefore I desire that ye faint not at my tribulations for you, which is your glory.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V14\">14\u00a0<\/a><\/span>For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V15\">15\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named,  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V16\">16\u00a0<\/a><\/span>That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man;  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V17\">17\u00a0<\/a><\/span>That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V18\">18\u00a0<\/a><\/span>May be able to comprehend with all saints what <span class=\"add\">is<\/span> the breadth, and length, and depth, and height;  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V19\">19\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye might be filled with all the fulness of God. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V20\">20\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V21\">21\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Unto him <span class=\"add\">be<\/span> glory in the church by Christ Jesus throughout all ages, world without end. Amen. <\/div><hr \/><\/div>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"chapters\">\r\n    <h3>Ephesians Chapters<\/h3>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/eph01\">1<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/eph02\">2<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/eph03\">3<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/eph04\">4<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/eph05\">5<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/eph06\">6<\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>3 1\u00a0For this cause I Paul, the prisoner of Jesus Christ for you Gentiles, 2\u00a0If ye have heard of the dispensation of the grace of God which is given me to youward: 3\u00a0How that by revelation he made known unto me the mystery; (as I wrote afore in few words, 4\u00a0Whereby, when ye read, ye may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ) 5\u00a0Which in other ages was not made known unto the sons of men, as it is now revealed unto his holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit; 6\u00a0That the Gentiles should be fellowheirs, and of the same body, and partakers of his promise in Christ by the gospel: 7\u00a0Whereof I was made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God given unto me by the effectual working of his power. 8\u00a0Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ; 9\u00a0And to make all men see what is the fellowship of the mystery, which from the beginning of the world hath been hid in God, who created all things by Jesus Christ: 10\u00a0To the intent that now unto the principalities and powers in heavenly places might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God, 11\u00a0According to the eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord: 12\u00a0In whom we have boldness and access with confidence by the faith of him. 13\u00a0Wherefore I desire that ye faint not at my tribulations for you, which is your glory. 14\u00a0For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, 15\u00a0Of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named, 16\u00a0That he would grant you, according to the riches of his&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[63],"class_list":["post-2116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newconvenant","tag-ephesians"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2116","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2116"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2116\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4216,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2116\/revisions\/4216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}