Ephesians 3:11
according to the purpose of the ages which he made in Christ Jesus our Lord.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
According to the eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord:
In Context
12In whom we have boldness and access with confidence through the faith of him.
Cross References
Romans 8:28But we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them that are called according to his purpose.
Ephesians 1:4as he elected us in himself before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless in his presence.
Ephesians 1:11in whom we were also chosen by lot, having been predestinated according to the purpose of him who works all things within us according to the counsel of his own will;
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 →