Ephesians 3:4

4 so that you may be able when you read to understand my insight into the mystery of Christ

Ephesians 3:4 Meaning and Commentary

Ephesians 3:4

Whereby when ye read
The above chapters, and seriously consider what is contained in them:

ye may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ
of his person, office, and grace; and which knowledge was very large indeed.

Ephesians 3:4 In-Context

2 --if indeed you have heard [about] the stewardship of God's grace given to me for you.

3 According to revelation the mystery was made known to me, just as I wrote beforehand in brief,

4 so that you may be able when you read to understand my insight into the mystery of Christ

5 (which in other generations was not made known to the sons of men as it has now been revealed to his holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit):

6 [that] the Gentiles are fellow heirs, and fellow members of the body, and fellow sharers of the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel,

Footnotes

• [a] Or "by reading"