Act now to share the love of Christ in the Middle East
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Ephesians 3:17
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Ephesians 3:17
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so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. And I pray that you, being rooted and established in love,
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Ephesians 3:17 in Other Translations
KJV
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That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,
ESV
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so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith--that you, being rooted and grounded in love,
NLT
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Then Christ will make his home in your hearts as you trust in him. Your roots will grow down into God’s love and keep you strong.
MSG
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that Christ will live in you as you open the door and invite him in. And I ask him that with both feet planted firmly on love,
CSB
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and that the Messiah may dwell in your hearts through faith. [I pray that] you, being rooted and firmly established in love,
Ephesians 3:17 In-Context
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from whom every family in heaven and on earth derives its name.
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I pray that out of his glorious riches he may strengthen you with power through his Spirit in your inner being,
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so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. And I pray that you, being rooted and established in love,
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may have power, together with all the Lord’s holy people, to grasp how wide and long and high and deep is the love of Christ,
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and to know this love that surpasses knowledge—that you may be filled to the measure of all the fullness of God.
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Romans 8:10
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John 14:23
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Colossians 2:7
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Colossians 1:23
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