Ephesians 3:16

that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, that ye may be strengthened with power through his Spirit in the inward man;

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In The King James Version

That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man;

In Context

15from whom every family in heaven and on earth is named,

17that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; to the end that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,

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Cross References

Psalms 28:8Jehovah is their strength, And he is a stronghold of salvation to his anointed.

Isaiah 40:29He giveth power to the faint; and to him that hath no might he increaseth strength.

Jeremiah 31:33But this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith Jehovah: I will put my law in their inward parts, and in their heart will I write it; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people:

Matthew 6:13And bring us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil [one.]

Romans 7:22For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:

1 Corinthians 16:13Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.

Matthew Henry on Ephesians 3:15-21

The Apostle's Prayer. ( a. d. 61.) 14 For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, 15 Of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named, 16 That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man; 17 That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love, 18 May be able to comprehend with all saints what is the breadth, and length, and depth, and height; 19 And to know the love of… Read the whole commentary →

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