Ephesians 3:4
according to which you, reading, are able to know my understanding in the mystery of Christ;
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
Whereby, when ye read, ye may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ)
In Context
3that according to revelation the mystery was made known to me, as I formerly wrote to you briefly,
Cross References
Matthew 13:11He responding said to them, Because it has been given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of the heavens, but to them it has not been given.
Luke 8:10And He said; To you it has been given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God: but to the rest in parables; in order that seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.
1 Corinthians 4:1So let a man consider us, as ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.
2 Corinthians 11:6If indeed rude in speech, but not in knowledge; but in every thing making manifest unto you in all things.
Ephesians 5:32This is a great mystery: but I speak in reference to Christ and the church.
Colossians 2:2in order that their hearts may be comforted, being knitted together in divine love, and in all the riches of the full assurance of understanding, unto the perfect knowledge of the mystery of God, of Christ,
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 →