Ephesians 3:17

that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; to the end that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,
American Standard Version

Treated in 16 passages across the library.

  1. 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…

  2. 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 …

  3. 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…

  4. 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…

  5. 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 …

  6. 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…

  7. Evening by Evening · Charles H. Spurgeon

    August cites Ephesians 3:17

    … out the good news to others. August 23 “That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith.” (Ephesians 3:17) Beyond measure it is desirable that we, as believers, should have the person of Jesus co…

  8. 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 …

  9. 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…

  10. Watchman Nee · Watchman Nee

    Sit: Our Position in Christ cites Ephesians 3:16-17

    …hrough his Spirit in the inward man; that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith” (Ephesians 3:16-17, ASV). Nee's vocabulary of the inner man later became more technical, but here the biblic…

  11. 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…

  12. 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 …

  13. Baptism with the Holy Spirit · R. A. Torrey

    The Baptism with the Holy Spirit: What it is and what it does cites Ephesians 3:16-19

    …y dwell in their heart by faith, that they might be filled with all the fullness of God. (Ephesians 3:16-19) There is a work of the Holy Spirit of such a character that the believer is "made free f…

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

    The Holy Spirit Forming Christ Within Us cites Ephesians 3:16-19

    It is a wonderful and deeply significant prayer that Paul offers in Ephesians 3:16-19 for the believers in Ephesus and for all believers who read the Epistle. Paul writes, “Fo…

  15. The Inner Chamber · Andrew Murray

    The Holy Trinity cites Ephesians 3: 14-21

    …ory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, forever and ever. Amen. Ephesians 3: 14-21. These words have often, and not without good reason, been regarded as one of the highest…

  16. Watchman Nee · Watchman Nee

    Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Ephesians 3:12-21

    …conduct and spiritual conflict. Scriptures to revisit Ephesians 1:3-23; Ephesians 2:1-22; Ephesians 3:12-21. Reflection 1. Where are you working in order to feel accepted rather than working becaus…

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