Ephesians 1:1
Salutation
1:1 From Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, to the saints [in Ephesus], the faithful in Christ Jesus.
Ephesians 1:3
Spiritual Blessings in Christ
1:3 Blessed is the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realms in Christ.
Ephesians 1:10-11
1:10 toward the administration of the fullness of the times, to head up
all things in Christ – the things in heaven
and the things on earth.
1:11 In Christ
we too have been claimed as God’s own possession,
since we were predestined according to the one purpose of him who accomplishes all things according to the counsel of his will
Ephesians 1:15
Prayer for Wisdom and Revelation
1:15 For this reason, because I have heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints,
Ephesians 1:17
1:17 I pray that
the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory,
may give you spiritual wisdom and revelation
in your growing knowledge of him,
Ephesians 1:19
1:19 and what is the incomparable
greatness of his power toward
us who believe, as displayed in
the exercise of his immense strength.
Ephesians 2:14
2:14 For he is our peace, the one who made both groups into one
and who destroyed the middle wall of partition, the hostility,
Ephesians 3:5
3:5 Now this secret
was not disclosed to people
in former
generations as it has now been revealed to his holy apostles and prophets by
the Spirit,
Ephesians 3:9-10
3:9 and to enlighten
everyone about God’s secret plan
– a secret that has been hidden for ages
in God
who has created all things.
3:10 The purpose of this enlightenment is that
through the church the multifaceted wisdom
of God should now be disclosed to the rulers and the authorities in the heavenly realms.
Ephesians 3:21
3:21 to him be the glory in the church and in Christ Jesus to all generations, forever and ever. Amen.
Ephesians 4:14
4:14 So
we are no longer to be children, tossed back and forth by waves and carried about by every wind of teaching by the trickery of people who craftily carry out their deceitful schemes.
Ephesians 5:27-28
5:27 so that he
may present the church to himself as glorious – not having a stain or wrinkle, or any such blemish, but holy and blameless.
5:28 In the same way
husbands ought to love their wives as their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves himself.
Ephesians 5:33
5:33 Nevertheless,
each one of you must also love his own wife as he loves himself,
and the wife must
respect
her husband.
Ephesians 6:5
6:5 Slaves, obey your human masters with fear and trembling, in the sincerity of your heart as to Christ,
Ephesians 6:13
6:13 For this reason, take up the full armor of God so that you may be able to stand your ground
on the evil day, and having done everything, to stand.
Ephesians 6:19
6:19 Pray
for me also, that I may be given the message when I begin to speak
– that I may confidently make known
the mystery of the gospel,
Ephesians 6:22
6:22 I have sent him to you for this very purpose, that you may know our circumstances
and that he may encourage your hearts.