Ephesians 3:14
For this end I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,
In Context
13Wherefore 1 beseech you, that ye faint not at my tribulations for you, which is your glory.
15of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named;
Cross References
Luke 22:41And he withdrew from them about a stone’s cast, and kneeling down, he prayed,
Acts 9:40But Peter putting them all out, fell upon his knees, and prayed; and turning to the body, said, Tabitha, arise! And she opened her eyes: and when she saw Peter, she sat up.
Acts 21:5But when we had stayed out those days, we departed, and went on our journey, all of them attending us on our way, with wives and children, till we were out of the city: and kneeling down on the sea shore, we joined in prayer;
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 →