Ephesians 1:23
which is his body and which is the fullness of him who accomplishes everything in everyone.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Which is his body, the fulness of him that filleth all in all.
In Context
22And he has subjected all things under his feet, and he has made him the head over the entire Church,
Cross References
Romans 13:5For this reason, it is necessary to be subject, not solely because of wrath, but also because of conscience.
1 Corinthians 12:12For just as the body is one, and yet has many parts, so all the parts of the body, though they are many, are only one body. So also is Christ.
Ephesians 2:16and reconciling both to God, in one body, through the cross, destroying this opposition in himself.
Ephesians 4:4One body and one Spirit: to this you have been called by the one hope of your calling:
Ephesians 4:12for the sake of the perfection of the saints, by the work of the ministry, in the edification of the body of Christ,
Colossians 1:18And he is the head of his body, the Church. He is the beginning, the first-born from the dead, so that in all things he may hold primacy.
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 →