Ephesians 3:9

and to make clear what is God’s way of working out that hidden purpose which from the first has been concealed in the mind of the Creator of all things;

Twentieth Century New Testament

In The King James Version

And to make all men see what is the fellowship of the mystery, which from the beginning of the world hath been hid in God, who created all things by Jesus Christ:

In Context

8Yes, to me, who am less than the least of all Christ’s People, was this charge entrusted! — to tell the Gentiles the Good News of the boundless wealth to be found in the Christ,

10so that now to the Archangels and to all the Powers on high should be made known, through the Church, the all-embracing wisdom of God,

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Cross References

Matthew 10:27What I tell you in the dark, say again in the light; and what is whispered in your ear, proclaim upon the housetops.

Matthew 25:34Then the King will say to those on his right ‘Come, you who are blessed by my Father, enter upon possession of the Kingdom prepared for you ever since the beginning of the world.

Mark 16:15Then he said to them: “Go into all the world, and proclaim the Good News to all creation.

John 1:1In the Beginning the Word was; and the Word was with God; and the Word was God.

John 5:19So Jesus made this further reply: “In truth I tell you, the Son can do nothing of himself; he does only what he sees the Father doing; whatever the Father does, the Son does also.

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 →

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