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Ephesians 1:18-23 KJV
Ephesians · chapter 1 · verses 18–23 · King James Version
18The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints, 19And what is the exceeding greatness of his power to us-ward who believe, according to the working of his mighty power, 20Which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set him at his own right hand in the heavenly places, 21Far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come: 22And hath put all things under his feet, and gave him to be the head over all things to the church, 23Which is his body, the fulness of him that filleth all in all.Ephesians 1:18-23 · King James Version
Ephesians 1:18-23 in context
16Cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers;
17That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him:
18The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,
19And what is the exceeding greatness of his power to us-ward who believe, according to the working of his mighty power,
20Which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set him at his own right hand in the heavenly places,
21Far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come:
22And hath put all things under his feet, and gave him to be the head over all things to the church,
23Which is his body, the fulness of him that filleth all in all.
Cross references
- Acts 26:18
- 2 Corinthians 4:6
- Luke 24:45
- 1 John 3:1-3
- Psalms 119:18
- Ephesians 1:7
- Ephesians 3:16
- Ephesians 5:8
- Philippians 2:13
- Ephesians 3:20
- Colossians 2:12
- Colossians 1:29
Key words (Strong's)
- understandingdianoiathe mind as a faculty of understanding, feeling, desiring, understanding, mindG1271 →
- principalityarchēbeginning, origin, the person or thing that commences, the first person or thing in a…G746 →
- enlightenedphōtizōto give light, to shine, to enlighten, light up, illumine, to bring to light, render…G5461 →
- inheritanceklēronomiaan inheritance, property received by inheritance, what is given to one as a possession…G2817 →
- exceedinghyperballōto surpass in throwing, to throw over or beyond any thing, to transcend, surpass, exceed…G5235 →
- greatnessmegethosgreatnessG3174 →
- dominionkyriotēsdominion, power, lordship, in the NT one who possesses dominionG2963 →
- callingklēsisa calling, calling to, a call, invitation, to a feast, of the divine invitation to…G2821 →
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