Ephesians 3:11
According to a plan of the ages which he made in the anointed Jesus our Lord,—
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
According to the eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord:
In Context
12In whom we have our freedom of speech and introduction with assurance, through the faith of him;—
Cross References
Job 10:13Yet, these things, thou didst hide in thy heart, I know that, this, hath been with thee!
Isaiah 46:10Declaring from the beginning, the latter end, And from olden time, that which had never been done,—Saying My purpose shall stand, and All my pleasure, will I perform;
Romans 8:28We know, further, that, unto them who love God, God causeth all things to work together for good,—unto them who, according to purpose, are such as he hath called;
Ephesians 1:4According as he made choice of us, in him, before the founding of a world, that we might be holy and blameless in his presence; in love,
Ephesians 1:11In whom also we were taken as an inheritance, according to the purpose of him who energiseth all things according to the counsel of his 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 →