Ephesians 1:23
the completeness of Him who everywhere fills the universe with Himself.
Weymouth NT (1912)
In The King James Version
Which is his body, the fulness of him that filleth all in all.
In Context
Cross References
Romans 13:5We must obey therefore, not only in order to escape punishment, but also for conscience' sake.
1 Corinthians 12:12For just as the human body is one and yet has many parts, and all its parts, many as they are, constitute but one body, so it is with the Church of Christ.
Ephesians 2:16thus effecting peace, and to reconcile Jews and Gentiles in one body to God, by means of His cross--slaying by it their mutual enmity.
Ephesians 4:4There is but one body and but one Spirit, as also when you were called you had one and the same hope held out to you.
Ephesians 4:12in order fully to equip His people for the work of serving--for the building up of Christ's body--
Colossians 1:18Moreover He is the Head of His Body, the Church. He is the Beginning, the Firstborn from among the dead, in order that He Himself may in all things occupy the foremost place.
Matthew Henry on Ephesians 1:16-23
The Apostle's Prayer. ( a. d. 61.) 15 Wherefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus, and love unto all the saints, 16 Cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers; 17 That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him: 18 The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,… Read the whole commentary →