Ephesians 3

Treated in 45 passages across the library.

American Standard Version

  1. A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections · Jonathan Edwards

    II. It is no sign that affections have the nature of true religion, or that they have not, that they have great effects on the body cites Eph. 3:7

    … great power in spiritual affections: we read of the power which worketh in Christians,22 Eph. 3:7. and of the Spirit of God being in them as the Spirit of power,33 2 Tim. 1:7. and of the …

  2. The Mortification of Sin in Believers · John Owen

    Act faith on Christ for the killing of thy sin cites Eph. iii. 16

    …thened with might in the inner man,” it is by “Christ’s dwelling in our hearts by faith,” Eph. iii. 16, 17. That this work is not to be done without the Spirit I have also showed before. Whenc…

  3. The God of All Comfort · Hannah Whitall Smith

    Conformed to the Image of Christ cites Ephesians 3:17

    …, no matter how strenuous they may be. Christ is to "dwell in your hearts through faith" (Ephesians 3:17), and He can dwell there in no other way. Paul, when he tells us that he was crucified wi…

  4. The God of All Comfort · Hannah Whitall Smith

    God is Enough cites Ephesians 3:20

    … He is able and willing to do for us "far more abundantly than all that we ask or think" (Ephesians 3:20), then peace and comfort cannot fail to reign supreme. Everything depends upon whether th…

  5. He Holds My Tomorrows · Gareth Evans

    Enoch cites Ephesians 3:3

    …ing in’ (Romans 11:25), the mystery of His will (Ephesians 1:9), the mystery of Gentiles (Ephesians 3:3), the mystery of marriage (Ephesians 5:32), the mystery of the Gospel (Ephesians 6:19), t…

  6. The Secret of Guidance · Frederick Brotherton Meyer

    The Secret of Christ’s Indwelling cites Eph. iii. 6

    …bers of the body, and fellow‑partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel (Eph. iii. 6). The second, however, well deserves our further thought, for if only it could be realize…

  7. Watchman Nee · Watchman Nee

    Sit: Our Position in Christ cites Ephesians 3:6

    …ers of the body, and fellow-partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel” (Ephesians 3:6, ASV). Nee's reading of God's eternal purpose gave the church immense significance. The c…

  8. Humility · Andrew Murray

    Humility and Sin cites Ephesians 3:8

    …ints, this grace was given, to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ" (Ephesians 3:8). "Though formerly I was a blasphemer, persecutor, and insolent opponent. But I received …

  9. Evening by Evening · Charles H. Spurgeon

    March cites Ephesians 3:8

    …grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ.” (Ephesians 3:8) The apostle Paul felt it a great privilege to be allowed to preach the gospel. He did no…

  10. Evening by Evening · Charles H. Spurgeon

    August cites Ephesians 3:8

    …to any living soul, “Seek ye me in vain.” August 22 “The unsearchable riches of Christ.” (Ephesians 3:8) My Master has riches beyond the count of arithmetic, the measurement of reason, the drea…

  11. The Key in My Hand · Gareth Evans

    The Devices of Satan cites Ephesians 3:12

    …Romans 8:1). ● Have direct access to God (Ephesians 2:18). ● May come to God confidently (Ephesians 3:12). For a more complete list, read your Bible! It used to be that there was a simple remedy…

  12. The Ministry of Intercession · Andrew Murray

    Paul a Pattern of Prayer cites Eph. iii. 14

    ….” Eph. i. 16: “I cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers.” Eph. iii. 14: “I bow my knees to the Father, that He would grant you to be strengthened with might by …

  13. A Plain Account of Christian Perfection · John Wesley

    Sections 15-21 cites Eph. 3:14

    … of Christ, which passeth knowledge; that ye may be filled with all the fulness of God.’ (Eph. 3:14, &c) (4.) ‘The very God of peace sanctify you wholly. And I pray God, your whole spirit, …

  14. Our Daily Walk · Frederick Brotherton Meyer

    April cites Eph 3:14

    …ed his knees, even though his hands were chained, to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ (Eph 3:14). But we can pray also as we walk, or sit, or ride. Nehemiah flashed a prayer to the God …

  15. Selected Sermons of Jonathan Edwards · Jonathan Edwards

    The Many Mansions cites Eph. iii. 15

    …ly are now on earth, yet in so being they are abroad and not at home, but all going home: Eph. iii. 15, “Of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named.” Heaven is the place that God ha…

  16. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    Christian Perfection cites Eph. 3:16

    …e sons of God.” [1 John 3:1] They know the mighty working of his Spirit in their hearts; [Eph. 3:16] and the wisdom of his providence, directing all their paths, [Prov. 3:6] and causing all…

  17. Holy in Christ · Andrew Murray

    Holiness and Indwelling cites Eph. iii. 16

    … the Holy Spirit also culminates in the personal indwelling of Christ. (John xiv. 21, 23. Eph. iii. 16, 17.) Aim at this and expect it. 2. The tabernacle with its three divisions was, as of ot…

  18. Holy in Christ · Andrew Murray

    The Holy Spirit cites Eph. iii. 16

    …ells within and imparts it. They must learn to pray for Him and His mighty strengthening (Eph. iii. 16), to believe for Him (John iv. 14, vii. 37), in faith to yield to Him as indwelling (1 Co…

  19. Our Daily Walk · Frederick Brotherton Meyer

    January cites Eph 3:16

    …have realised His entry, but we believe it because of the assurance of 1Co 6:19; Rom 8:9; Eph 3:16. For my part, I like to begin every day, before lifting my head from the pillow, by sayin…

  20. Our Daily Walk · Frederick Brotherton Meyer

    September cites Eph 3:16

    … Christ. He waits to strengthen us with all power , according to the riches of His glory (Eph 3:16). Do not simply pray to be kept and helped, but put on the whole armour of God. “The Lord…

  21. All Things for Good · Thomas Watson

    Of love to God cites Ephes. iii. 17

    …rs of persecution. Love to God abides firm to death. “Being rooted and grounded in love” (Ephes. iii. 17). Light things, as chaff and feathers, are quickly blown away, but a tree that is rooted …

  22. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    1.2 Love cites Eph 3: 17

    …y waters cannot quench love,’ not the waters of persecution. Cant 8: 7. ‘Rooted in love.’ Eph 3: 17. A branch withers that does not grow on a root; so love, that it may not die, must be wel…

  23. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.6 The Sixth Commandment cites Eph 3: 17

    …u here. He takes up the soul for his own lodging. ‘That Christ may dwell in your hearts.’ Eph 3: 17. Therefore the soul must be consecrated. A king’s palace must be kept clean, especially h…

  24. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.7 The Seventh Commandment cites Eph 3: 17

    … The soul must especially be kept pure, because it is the chief place of God’s residence. Eph 3: 17. A king’s palace must be kept clean, especially his presence-chamber. If the body is the …

  25. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    4.5 The Lord's Supper cites Eph 3: 17

    …ever’s heart by his light and influence. ‘That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith.’ Eph 3: 17. Faith is the palate which tastes Christ. 1 Pet 2: 3. It causes the bread of life to nour…

  26. Our Daily Walk · Frederick Brotherton Meyer

    June cites Eph 3:17

    …full assurance of faith.”-- Heb 10:22. “That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith.”-- Eph 3:17. FAITH IS our power of appropriation. The pity is that we are so slow to make use of our …

  27. Our Daily Walk · Frederick Brotherton Meyer

    October cites Eph 3:17

    …ngth, and depth, and height; and to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge.” -- Eph 3:17, Ep 3:18, 19 THE DIMENSIONS of the Love of Christ! It is broad as humanity, “for God so l…

  28. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.4 The Fourth Commandment cites Eph 3: 19

    …ve us with such a transcendent love! The apostle calls it ‘Love which passeth knowledge.’ Eph 3: 19. That he should love us more than the angels. He loves them as his friends, but believers…

  29. Morning by Morning · Charles H. Spurgeon

    March cites Ephesians 3:19

    … Spirit, from an end so shameful. March 28 “The love of Christ which passeth knowledge.” (Ephesians 3:19) The love of Christ in its sweetness, its fulness, its greatness, its faithfulness, passe…

  30. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    1.3 The Preface to the Commandments cites Eph 3: 20

    …w of death into the light of the morning. As he gives us mercies above what we can think (Eph 3: 20), so sometimes before we can think of them. ‘When the Lord turned again the captivity of …

  31. The God of All Comfort · Hannah Whitall Smith

    Much More Versus Much Less cites Ephesians 3:20

    …stle tells us that God is “able to do far more abundantly than all that we ask or think” (Ephesians 3:20). This is what “much more” means. We can think of wonderful blessings, but God can do far…

  32. Men Who Moved Heaven · Ochorus Originals

    Scripture Appendix: Prayers and Promises cites Ephesians 3:20–21

    …whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours.” Ephesians 3:20–21 — “Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according t…

  33. A Brand Plucked from the Fire · Julia A. J. Foote

    Love not the World cites Eph. iii. 20

    …o it." Paul says : He is able to do exceeding abundantly, above all that we ask or think. Eph. iii. 20. Beloved reader, remember that you cannot commit sin and be a Christian, for "He that com…

  34. Absolute Surrender · Andrew Murray

    Kept by the Power of God cites Eph. 3:20

    …o do for the child that trusts Him? The Bible says: “Above all that we can ask or think” (Eph. 3:20). It is Omnipotence you must learn to know and trust, and then you will live as a Christi…

  35. Men Who Moved Heaven · Ochorus Originals

    George Müller — The Man Who Prayed Orphans Fed cites Ephesians 3:20–21

    …ll we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us, to him be glory” (Ephesians 3:20–21, NIV). Müller had found the “immeasurably more” to be not a poetic exaggeration but a sob…

  36. The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit · R. A. Torrey

    Praying, Returning Thanks, Worshipping in the Holy Spirit cites Ephesians 3:20

    …ingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us (Ephesians 3:20). There are other times when the Spirit's leadings are so clear that we pray with the Spi…

  37. The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit · R. A. Torrey

    The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit as Revealed in His Names cites Ephesians 3:16-17

    …ist, and that is because it is His work to form Christ as a living presence within us. In Ephesians 3:16-17, the Apostle Paul prays to the Father that He would grant to believers according to the r…

  38. The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit · R. A. Torrey

    The Work of the Holy Spirit in Prophets and Apostles cites Ephesians 3:3-5

    … of human reasoning, has been revealed to apostles and prophets in the Spirit. We read in Ephesians 3:3-5, “ By revelation, as I have written briefly. When you read this, you can perceive my insi…

  39. Purity of Heart · William Booth

    Purifying Faith cites Ephesians 3:17-19

    Ephesians 3:17-19 says, “So that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith, that you, being rooted and …

  40. The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith · R. A. Torrey

    Inspiration, or to What Extent Is the Bible Inspired of God? cites Eph. 3:2-5

    …revealed to Apostles and Prophets in the Holy Spirit. We find this very clearly taught in Eph. 3:2-5: "If so be that ye have heard of the dispensation of that grace of God which was given me…

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