Ephesians 3:13
Therefore I ask that you faint not in my tribulations in your behalf, which is your glory.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
Wherefore I desire that ye faint not at my tribulations for you, which is your glory.
In Context
12In whom we have boldness and access with confidence through the faith of him.
14For this cause I bow my knees to the Father,
Cross References
2 Corinthians 1:6But if we are troubled it is in behalf of your consolation and salvation; if we are comforted, it is in behalf of your consolation, working in you through the endurance of the same sufferings which we also suffer.
Ephesians 3:1Therefore I Paul, the prisoner of Christ for the sake of you Gentiles,
Philippians 2:18but you also rejoice in this same thing, and rejoice along with me.
1 Thessalonians 3:2and we sent Timothy, our brother and minister of God in the gospel of Christ, in order to establish you, and exhort you concerning your faith;
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 →