Ephesians 2:6
So that we came back from death with him, and are seated with him in the heavens, in Christ Jesus;
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In The King James Version
And hath raised us up together, and made us sit together in heavenly places in Christ Jesus:
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Cross References
Matthew 26:29But I say to you that from now I will not take of this fruit of the vine, till that day when I take it new with you in my Father's kingdom.
Luke 22:29And I will give you a kingdom as my Father has given one to me,
John 14:3And if I go and make ready a place for you, I will come back again and will take you to be with me, so that you may be where I am.
Romans 6:4We have been placed with him among the dead through baptism into death: so that as Christ came again from the dead by the glory of the Father, we, in the same way, might be living in new life.
Ephesians 1:19And how unlimited is his power to us who have faith, as is seen in the working of the strength of his power,
Colossians 2:12Having been put to death with him in baptism, by which you came to life again with him, through faith in the working of God, who made him come back from the dead.
Matthew Henry on Ephesians 2:5-11
The Change Wrought in the Ephesians. ( a. d. 61.) 4 But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us, 5 Even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved;) 6 And hath raised us up together, and made us sit together in heavenly places in Christ Jesus: 7 That in the ages to come he might show the exceeding riches of his grace in his kindness toward us through Christ Jesus. 8 For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is… Read the whole commentary →