Ephesians 3:6

that the nations be fellow-heirs, and of the same body, and partakers of His promise in the Christ, through the good news,

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

That the Gentiles should be fellowheirs, and of the same body, and partakers of his promise in Christ by the gospel:

In Context

5which in other generations was not made known to the sons of men, as it was now revealed to His holy apostles and prophets in the Spirit —

7of which I became a ministrant, according to the gift of the grace of God that was given to me, according to the working of His power;

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Cross References

Romans 8:15for ye did not receive a spirit of bondage again for fear, but ye did receive a spirit of adoption in which we cry, 'Abba — Father.'

1 Corinthians 12:12For, even as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of the one body, being many, are one body, so also [is] the Christ,

Galatians 3:14that to the nations the blessing of Abraham may come in Christ Jesus, that the promise of the Spirit we may receive through the faith.

Galatians 4:5that those under law he may redeem, that the adoption of sons we may receive;

Ephesians 4:15and, being true in love, we may increase to Him [in] all things, who is the head — the Christ;

Ephesians 5:30because members we are of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones;

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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