Ephesians 3:13
Wherefore I pray you not to faint at my tribulations for you, which is your glory.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Wherefore I desire that ye faint not at my tribulations for you, which is your glory.
In Context
12In whom we have boldness and access with confidence by the faith of him.
14For this cause I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,
Cross References
Deuteronomy 20:3Hear, O Israel, you join battle this day against your enemies, let not your heart be dismayed, be not afraid, do not give back, fear ye them not:
Zephaniah 3:16In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem: Fear not: to Sion: Let not thy hands be weakened.
2 Corinthians 1:6Now whether we be in tribulation, it is for your exhortation and salvation: or whether we be comforted, it is for your consolation: or whether we be exhorted, it is for your exhortation and salvation, which worketh the enduring of the same sufferings which we also suffer.
Ephesians 3:1For this cause, I Paul, the prisoner of Jesus Christ, for you Gentiles;
Philippians 2:18And for the selfsame thing do you also rejoice, and congratulate with me.
1 Thessalonians 3:2And we sent Timothy, our brother, and the minister of God in the gospel of Christ, to confirm you and exhort you concerning your faith:
Matthew Henry on Ephesians 3:2-14
The Apostle's Sufferings; Paul's Appointment as an Apostle; Paul's Labours as an Apostle. ( a. d. 61.) 1 For this cause I Paul, the prisoner of Jesus Christ for you Gentiles, 2 If ye have heard of the dispensation of the grace of God which is given me to you-ward: 3 How that by revelation he made known unto me the mystery; (as I wrote afore in few words, 4 Whereby, when ye read, ye may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ) 5 Which in other ages was not made known unto the sons of men, as it is now… Read the whole commentary →