Ephesians 3:15
from whom is named the whole family who are in heaven and in earth;
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
Of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named,
In Context
14for this is your glory; and I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jeshu Meshiha,
Cross References
Acts 11:26and when he had found him he brought him with him to Antiokia. And a whole year together they assembled in the church, and taught much people: from thence first in Antiokia the disciples were called Christianee.
Ephesians 1:21and powers, and mighty ones, and rulers, and above every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in (that) to come;
Colossians 1:20and by him to reconcile all things to himself, and to make peace through the blood of his cross, (even) by him, whether they be inhabitants in earth or in heaven.
Revelation 3:12Him who overcometh I will make a column in the temple of my God, and he shall go out no more; and I will write upon him the name of my God, and of Urishlem the new, which descendeth from heaven from my God, and my new name.
Revelation 7:4And I heard the number of them who were sealed, an hundred and forty and four thousands, sealed of every tribe of Israel:
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 →