Parallel Bible results for "Ephesians 3:7-13"

Ephesians 3:7-13

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7 of which I was made a minister, according to the gift of God's grace which was given to me according to the working of His power.
7 I became a servant of this gospel by the gift of God’s grace given me through the working of his power.
8 To me, the very least of all saints, this grace was given, to preach to the Gentiles the unfathomable riches of Christ,
8 Although I am less than the least of all the Lord’s people, this grace was given me: to preach to the Gentiles the boundless riches of Christ,
9 and to bring to light what is the administration of the mystery which for ages has been hidden in God who created all things;
9 and to make plain to everyone the administration of this mystery, which for ages past was kept hidden in God, who created all things.
10 so that the manifold wisdom of God might now be made known through the church to the rulers and the authorities in the heavenly places.
10 His intent was that now, through the church, the manifold wisdom of God should be made known to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly realms,
11 This was in accordance with the eternal purpose which He carried out in Christ Jesus our Lord ,
11 according to his eternal purpose that he accomplished in Christ Jesus our Lord.
12 in whom we have boldness and confident access through faith in Him.
12 In him and through faith in him we may approach God with freedom and confidence.
13 Therefore I ask you not to lose heart at my tribulations on your behalf, for they are your glory.
13 I ask you, therefore, not to be discouraged because of my sufferings for you, which are your glory.
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