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Ephesians 3:17

so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. Then you, being rooted and grounded in love,

Majority Standard Bible

In The King James Version

That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,

In Context

16I ask that out of the riches of His glory He may strengthen you with power through His Spirit in your inner being,

18will have power, together with all the saints, to comprehend the length and width and depth and height

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Cross References

Matthew 7:24Therefore everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them I will liken to a wise man who built his house on the rock.

Luke 6:48He is like a man building a house, who dug down deep and laid his foundation on the rock. When the flood came, the torrent crashed against that house but could not shake it, because its foundation was on the rock.

John 14:17the Spirit of truth. The world cannot receive Him, because it neither sees Him nor knows Him. But you do know Him, for He abides with you and will be in you.

John 17:23I in them and You in Me—that they may be perfectly united and that the world may know that You sent Me and have loved them just as You have loved Me.

Romans 8:9You, however, are controlled not by the flesh, but by the Spirit, if the Spirit of God lives in you. And if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, he does not belong to Christ.

2 Corinthians 5:14For Christ’s love compels us, because we are convinced that if One died for all, therefore all died.

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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