Ephesians 1:21
Far over all rule and authority and power and every name which is named, not only in the present order, but in that which is to come:
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20By which he made Christ come back from the dead, and gave him a place at his right hand in heaven,
22And he has put all things under his feet, and has made him to be head over all things to the church,
Cross References
Matthew 12:32And whoever says a word against the Son of man, will have forgiveness; but whoever says a word against the Holy Spirit, will not have forgiveness in this life or in that which is to come.
Matthew 28:18And Jesus came to them and said, All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth.
Acts 4:12And in no other is there salvation: for there is no other name under heaven, given among men, through which we may have salvation.
Ephesians 3:10So that now to the rulers and the authorities in the heavens might be made clear through the church the wide-shining wisdom of God,
Philippians 2:9For this reason God has put him in the highest place and has given to him the name which is greater than every name;
Colossians 2:10And you are complete in him, who is the head of all rule and authority:
Matthew Henry on Ephesians 1:16-23
The Apostle's Prayer. ( a. d. 61.) 15 Wherefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus, and love unto all the saints, 16 Cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers; 17 That 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: 18 The 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,… Read the whole commentary →