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Ephesians 3:4

By means of that explanation, as you read it, you can judge of my insight into the truth of Christ

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

Whereby, when ye read, ye may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ)

In Context

3and that by a revelation the truth hitherto kept secret was made known to me as I have already briefly explained it to you.

5which in earlier ages was not made known to the human race, as it has now been revealed to His holy Apostles and Prophets through the Spirit--

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Cross References

Matthew 13:11"Because," He replied, "while to you it is granted to know the secrets of the Kingdom of the Heavens, to them it is not.

Luke 8:10"To you," He replied, "it is granted to know the secrets of the Kingdom of God; but all others are taught by parables, in order that they may see and yet not see, and may hear and yet not understand.

1 Corinthians 4:1As for us Apostles, let any one take this view of us--we are Christ's officers, and stewards of God's secret truths.

2 Corinthians 11:6And if in the matter of speech I am no orator, yet in knowledge I am not deficient. Nay, we have in every way made that fully evident to you.

Ephesians 5:32That is a great truth hitherto kept secret: I mean the truth concerning Christ and the Church.

Colossians 2:2in order that their hearts may be cheered, they themselves being welded together in love and enjoying all the advantages of a reasonable certainty, till at last they attain the full knowledge of God's truth, which is Christ Himself.

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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