Ephesians 3 Flashcards
Eph 3:1
Paul’s explanation to the Ephesians
The recipient of this mystery
For this reason I, Paul, oa prisoner of Christ Jesus pon behalf of you Gentiles
o ch. 4:1; Acts 23:18; Phil. 1:7; [ch. 6:20]
p ver. 13; Col. 1:24
Eph 3:2
Paul’s explanation to the Ephesians
The recipient of this mystery
assuming that you have heard of qthe stewardship of rGod’s grace that was given to me for you
q ch. 1:10; Col. 1:25; 1 Tim. 1:4
r ver. 7; ch. 4:7; See Acts 11:23; Rom. 1:5
Eph 3:3
Paul’s explanation to the Ephesians
The recipient of this mystery
how the mystery was made known to me tby revelation, uas I have written briefly
t [Dan. 2:29]; See Rom. 16:25; 2 Cor. 12:1
u [ch. 1:9, 10]
Eph 3:4
Paul’s explanation to the Ephesians
When you read this, you can perceive my insight into wthe mystery of Christ
w Col. 4:3
Eph 3:5
which was not made knownto the sons of men in other generations as it has now been revealed to his holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit
Eph 3:6
This mystery is that the Gentiles are fellow heirs, members of the same body, and partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel
Eph 3:7
Of this gospel I was made a minister according to the gift of God’s grace, which was given me by the working of his power.
Eph 3:8
To me, though I am the very least of all the saints, this grace was given, to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ
Eph 3:9
and to bring to light for everyone what is the** plan** of the mystery hidden for ages in God, who created all things
Eph 3:10
so that through the church the manifold wisdom of God might now be made known to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly places.
Eph 3:11
**This was according to the eternal ** purpose that he has realized in Christ Jesus our Lord
Eph 3:12
in whom we have boldness and access with confidence through our faith in him.
Eph 3:13
So **I ask you **not to lose heart over what I am suffering for you, which is your glory.
Eph 3:14
For this reason I bow my knees before the Father
Eph 3:15
from whom wevery family 1 in heaven and on earth is named