Ephesians 3:11
according to a purpose of the ages, which He made in Christ Jesus our Lord,
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
According to the eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord:
In Context
12in whom we have the freedom and the access in confidence through the faith of him,
Cross References
Job 10:13And these Thou hast laid up in Thy heart, I have known that this [is] with Thee.
Isaiah 46:10Declaring from the beginning the latter end, And from of old that which hath not been done, Saying, 'My counsel doth stand, And all My delight I do.'
Romans 8:28And we have known that to those loving God all things do work together for good, to those who are called according to purpose;
Ephesians 1:4according as He did choose us in him before the foundation of the world, for our being holy and unblemished before Him, in love,
Ephesians 1:11in whom also we did obtain an inheritance, being foreordained according to the purpose of Him who the all things is working 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 →