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Ephesians 3:17

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

World English 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

16that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, that you may be strengthened with power through his Spirit in the inner person,

18may be strengthened to comprehend with all the saints what is the width and length and height and depth,

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Cross References

Matthew 7:24“Everyone therefore who hears these words of mine and does them, I will liken him to a wise man who built his house on the rock.

Luke 6:48He is like a man building a house, who dug and went deep and laid a foundation on the rock. When a flood arose, the stream broke against that house, and could not shake it, because it was founded on the rock.

John 14:17the Spirit of truth, whom the world can’t receive, for it doesn’t see him and doesn’t know him. You know him, for he lives with you and will be in you.

John 17:23I in them, and you in me, that they may be perfected into one, that the world may know that you sent me and loved them, even as you loved me.

Romans 8:9But you are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if it is so that the Spirit of God dwells in you. But if any man doesn’t have the Spirit of Christ, he is not his.

2 Corinthians 5:14For the love of Christ compels us; because we judge thus: that 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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