Ephesians 1:8

Which hath superabounded in us in all wisdom and prudence,

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

Wherein he hath abounded toward us in all wisdom and prudence;

In Context

7In whom we have redemption through his blood, the remission of sins, according to the riches of his grace,

9That he might make known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure, which he hath purposed in him,

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Cross References

Psalms 104:24How great are thy works, O Lord? thou hast made all things in wisdom: the earth is filled with thy riches.

Isaiah 52:13Behold my servant shall understand, he shall be exalted, and extolled, and shall be exceeding high.

Matthew 11:19The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say: Behold a man that is a glutton and a wine drinker, a friend of publicans and sinners. And wisdom is justified by her children.

Romans 5:20Now the law entered in, that sin might abound. And where sin abounded, grace did more abound.

1 Corinthians 1:19For it is written: I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and the prudence of the prudent I will reject.

Ephesians 1:11In whom we also are called by lot, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things according to the counsel of his will.

Matthew Henry on Ephesians 1:4-15

Praise for Spiritual Blessings. ( a. d. 61.) 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ: 4 According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love: 5 Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will, 6 To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us… Read the whole commentary →

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