Ephesians 3:2
(well, I'm assuming you've heard that God gave me the specific responsibility of sharing God's grace with you),
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
If ye have heard of the dispensation of the grace of God which is given me to youward:
In Context
1This is why, I, Paul, a prisoner of Jesus Christ for the sake of you foreigners,
Cross References
Acts 9:15But the Lord told him, “Get on your way, because he is the person I have chosen to take my name to foreigners and kings, as well as to Israel.
Acts 13:46So Paul and Barnabas spoke out strongly, saying “We had to speak the word of God to you first. But now that you're rejecting it—you're deciding that you're not worthy of eternal life—well now we're turning to the foreigners.
Acts 26:17I will save you from your own people and from the foreigners. I am sending you to them
Romans 11:13Now let me speak to you foreigners. Insofar as I'm a missionary to foreigners, I promote what I'm doing
Romans 15:15I've been blunt in the way I have written to you about some of these things, but this is just to remind you. For God gave me grace
1 Corinthians 9:17If I'm doing this work because of my own choice, then I have a reward. But if it wasn't my choice, and an obligation was placed on me,
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 →