Ephesians 3:5-9
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which was not made known to the sons of men in other generations as it has now been revealed to his holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit.
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This mystery is that the Gentiles are x fellow heirs, y members of the same body, and z partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel.
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a Of this gospel I was made b a minister according to the gift of c God's grace, which was given me d by the working of his power.
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To me, e though I am the very least of all the saints, this grace was given, f to preach to the Gentiles the g unsearchable h riches of Christ,
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and i to bring to light for everyone what is the plan of the mystery j hidden for ages in God k who created all things,
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Galatians 3:29
And if you are Christ's, then you are Abraham's offspring, heirs according to promise.
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Ephesians 2:16
And might reconcile us both to God in one body through the cross, thereby killing the hostility.
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Ephesians 5:7
Therefore do not become partners with them.
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Colossians 1:23
If indeed you continue in the faith, stable and steadfast, not shifting from the hope of the gospel that you heard, which has been proclaimed in all creation under heaven, and of which I, Paul, became a minister.
Colossians 1:25
Of which I became a minister according to the stewardship from God that was given to me for you, to make the word of God fully known.
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2 Corinthians 3:6
Who has made us competent to be ministers of a new covenant, not of the letter but of the Spirit. For the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.
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Ephesians 3:2
Assuming that you have heard of the stewardship of God's grace that was given to me for you.
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Ephesians 3:20
Now to him who is able to do far more abundantly than all that we ask or think, according to the power at work within us.
Ephesians 1:19
And what is the immeasurable greatness of his power toward us who believe, according to the working of his great might
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1 Corinthians 15:9
For I am the least of the apostles, unworthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
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Acts 9:15
But the Lord said to him, "Go, for he is a chosen instrument of mine to carry my name before the Gentiles and kings and the children of Israel.
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Job 5:9
Who does great things and unsearchable, marvelous things without number:
Romans 11:33
Oh, the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments and how inscrutable his ways!
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Ephesians 1:18
Having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, that you may know what is the hope to which he has called you, what are the riches of his glorious inheritance in the saints.
Romans 2:4
Or do you presume on the riches of his kindness and forbearance and patience, not knowing that God's kindness is meant to lead you to repentance?
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Ephesians 3:2 - 3
Assuming that you have heard of the stewardship of God's grace that was given to me for you.
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Colossians 1:26
The mystery hidden for ages and generations but now revealed to his saints.
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Revelation 4:11
"Worthy are you, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, for you created all things, and by your will they existed and were created."
Ephesians 2:10
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.
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