Ephesians 3:2
if, indeed, ye did hear of the dispensation of the grace of God that was given to me in regard to you,
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
If ye have heard of the dispensation of the grace of God which is given me to youward:
In Context
1For this cause, I Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus for you the nations,
3that by revelation He made known to me the secret, according as I wrote before in few [words] —
Cross References
Acts 9:15And the Lord said unto him, 'Be going on, because a choice vessel to Me is this one, to bear My name before nations and kings — the sons also of Israel;
Acts 13:46And speaking boldly, Paul and Barnabas said, 'To you it was necessary that first the word of God be spoken, and seeing ye do thrust it away, and do not judge yourselves worthy of the life age-during, lo, we do turn to the nations;
Acts 26:17delivering thee from the people, and the nations, to whom now I send thee,
Romans 11:13For to you I speak — to the nations — inasmuch as I am indeed an apostle of nations, my ministration I do glorify;
Romans 15:15and the more boldly I did write to you, brethren, in part, as putting you in mind, because of the grace that is given to me by God,
1 Corinthians 9:17for if willing I do this, I have a reward; and if unwillingly — with a stewardship I have been entrusted!
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 →