Bible in Basic English3:21 To him be the glory in the church and in Christ Jesus to all generations for ever and ever. Alexandrian autw h doxa en th ekklhsia kai en cristw ihsou eiV pasaV taV geneaV tou aiwnoV twn aiwnwn amhn Scrivener 1894 Textus Receptus ex ou pasa patria en ouranoiV kai epi ghV onomazetai American Standard Version3:17 that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; to the end that ye, being rooted and grounded in love, Weymouth New Testament3:17 I pray that Christ may make His home in your hearts through your faith; so that having your roots deep and your foundations strong, in love, you may become mighty to grasp the idea, Bible in Basic English3:16 That in the wealth of his glory he would make you strong with power through his Spirit in your hearts; American Standard Version3:20 Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us, : that such principalities and powers are, as is the opinion of Zornius, Locke, and Schoettgen, the leaders and chiefs of the Jewish nation; or, as Van Til imagined, heathen magistrates; or, as Zegerus dreamed, worldly dignities; or, as is held by Pelagius, the rulers of the Christian church. Weymouth New Testament3:1 For this reason I Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus on behalf of you Gentiles-- Amen. Seek, then, to answer the ends for which it is transmitted to you in the written word, and the ends for which it is preached to you by every minister of Christ. https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/geb/ephesians-3.html. ῞ινα γνωρισθῇ νῦν—“In order that there might now be made known.” ῞ινα γνωρισθῇ stands connected as a climax with εὐαγγελίσασθαι of Ephesians 3:8, and φωτίσαι of Ephesians 3:9. νῦν is opposed to ἀπὸ τῶν αἰώνων. NET ©: The purpose of this enlightenment is that 1 through the church the multifaceted wisdom 2 of God should now be disclosed to the rulers and the authorities in the heavenly realms.. NIV ©: His intent was that now, through the church, the manifold wisdom of God should be made known to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly realms, Weymouth New Testament3:3 and that by a revelation the truth hitherto kept secret was made known to me as I have already briefly explained it to you. Douay Rheims3:3 How that, according to revelation, the mystery has been made known to me, as I have written above in a few words; Darby's English Translation3:17 that the Christ may dwell, through faith, in your hearts, being rooted and founded in love, "Commentary on Ephesians 3:10". The fact of the gospel's promulgation upon earth being, in some manner, for the purpose of "making known" to "principalities and powers in the heavenly places" God's manifold wisdom has not been satisfactorily explained; at least, this student of the Scriptures has not seen any satisfactory explanation of it. Noah Webster Bible3:19 And to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye may be filled with all the fullness of God. Noah Webster Bible3:8 To me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ; The manifold wisdom of God: exceedingly, or many ways, various. Douay Rheims3:1 For this cause, I Paul, the prisoner of Jesus Christ, for you Gentiles; Noah Webster Bible3:1 For this cause, I Paul, the prisoner of Jesus Christ for you Gentiles, Weymouth New Testament3:1 For this reason I Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus on behalf of you Gentiles--. Alexandrian emoi tw elacistoterw pantwn agiwn edoqh h cariV auth toiV eqnesin euaggelisasqai to anexicniaston ploutos tou cristou Douay Rheims3:4 As you reading, may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ, Douay Rheims3:4 As you reading, may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ. Noah Webster Bible3:4 By which when ye read, ye may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ, Doubtless, there are some secrets in the wisdom of God, which it belongs only to God to understand and know. https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/jfb/ephesians-3.html. American Standard Version3:16 that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, that ye may be strengthened with power through his Spirit in the inward man; Hort and Westcottautw h doxa en th ekklhsia kai en cristw ihsou eiV pasaV taV geneaV tou aiwnoV twn aiwnwn amhn, Latin Vulgate3:21 ipsi gloria in ecclesia et in Christo Iesu in omnes generationes saeculi saeculorum amen. Alexandrian kata proqesin twn aiwnwn hn epoihsen en tw cristw ihsou tw kuriw hmwn [Note: Bock, "A Theology . § 5.) World English Bible3:5 which in other generations was not made known to the sons of men, as it has now been revealed to his holy apostles and prophets in the Spirit; Young's Literal Translation3:5 which 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 --. They have seen much of God's working-many a sun lighted up, and many a world launched into its orbit. Byzantine Majority proV o dunasqe anaginwskonteV nohsai thn sunesin mou en tw musthriw tou cristou Young's Literal Translation3:1 For this cause, I Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus for you the nations. Amen. Alexandrian ei ge hkousate thn oikonomian thV caritoV tou qeou thV doqeishV moi eiV umaV Noah Webster Bible3:13 Wherefore I desire that ye faint not at my tribulations for you, which is your glory. Bible in Basic English3:20 Now to him who is able to do in full measure more than all our desires or thoughts, through the power which is working in us, American Standard Version3:17 that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; to the end that ye, being rooted and grounded in love, Noah Webster Bible3:18 May be able to comprehend with all saints what is the breadth, and length, and depth, and highth. Weymouth New Testament3:2 if, that is, you have heard of the work which God has graciously entrusted to me for your benefit, Young's Literal Translation3:8 to me -- the less than the least of all the saints -- was given this grace, among the nations to proclaim good news -- the untraceable riches of the Christ. Scrivener 1894 Textus Receptus toutou carin egw pauloV o desmioV tou cristou ihsou uper umwn twn eqnwn American Standard Version3:3 how that by revelation was made known unto me the mystery, as I wrote before in few words, King James Version 3:4 Whereby, when ye read, ye may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ) The angels marvel at God"s wisdom as they observe Jews and Gentiles united in one body. Connect with the matter of the two preceding verses. Darby's English Translation3:14 For this reason I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the general statement of principle in Mark 4:22). Look then, and see what this conduct does: see what contempt it pours on the wisdom of God, and on all that he has done for the salvation of man. Copyright StatementJames Burton Coffman Commentaries reproduced by permission of Abilene Christian University Press, Abilene, Texas, USA. Divine wisdom was manifold, for it never put forth any tentative process, nor was it ever affronted by any abandoned experiment. In this primary way she testifies to God"s grace and wisdom. If this clause depend on the immediately preceding, then the apostle teaches that creation is in order to redemption. American Standard Version3:8 Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, was this grace given, to preach unto the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ; World English Bible3:8 To me, the very least of all saints, was this grace given, to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ, It prescribes the only possible way of acceptance with God: and he who will not walk in that way, not only renounces all hope of heaven, but plunges himself infallibly into all the miseries of hell. Hort and Westcottkata proqesin twn aiwnwn hn epoihsen en tw cristw ihsou tw kuriw hmwn Here even Paul himself saw Christ only “as in a glass darkly:” but in heaven, the least and meanest of the saints shall behold him “face to face.” Shall we not, then, long for the time when we shall be translated to that blissful place, where we shall have the full vision of his glory, and see him as we are seen, and “know him as we are known [Note: 1 Corinthians 13:12. Douay Rheims3:10 That the manifold wisdom of God may be made known to the principalities and powers in heavenly places through the church, Bible in Basic English3:9 And make all men see what is the ordering of the secret which from the first has been kept in God who made all things; King James Version 3:7 Whereof I was made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God given unto me by the effectual working of his power. Alexandrian en w ecomen thn parrhsian kai prosagwghn en pepoiqhsei dia thV pistewV autou Ephesians 2:2 with Ephesians 6:12). Young's Literal Translation3:10 that there might be made known now to the principalities and the authorities in the heavenly places, through the assembly, the manifold wisdom of God. Young's Literal Translation3:2 if, indeed, ye did hear of the dispensation of the grace of God that was given to me in regard to you, Hort and Westcottei ge hkousate thn oikonomian thV caritoV tou qeou thV doqeishV moi eiV umaV, Latin Vulgate3:2 si tamen audistis dispensationem gratiae Dei quae data est mihi in vobis. 1871-8. The church is the culmination of that plan for this age. Latin Vulgate3:10 ut innotescat principibus et potestatibus in caelestibus per ecclesiam multiformis sapientia Dei Darby's English Translation3:11 according to the purpose of the ages, which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord, Bible in Basic English3:21 To him be the glory in the church and in Christ Jesus to all generations for ever and ever. Weymouth New Testament3:7 in which I have been appointed to serve, in virtue of the work which God, in the exercise of His power within me, has graciously entrusted to me. Latin Vulgate3:16 ut det vobis secundum divitias gloriae suae virtute corroborari per Spiritum eius in interiore homine Chrys. Darby's English Translation3:17 that the Christ may dwell, through faith, in your hearts, being rooted and founded in love, Noah Webster Bible3:4 By which when ye read, ye may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ, Darby's English Translation3:5 which in other generations has not been made known to the sons of men, as it has now been revealed to his holy apostles and prophets in the power of the Spirit, American Standard Version3:5 which in other generation was not made known unto the sons of men, as it hath now been revealed unto his holy apostles and prophets in the Spirit; 1999-2014. Actually, the responsibility is more in God"s ball park rather than the church itself. See also Luke 15:10; 1 Peter 1:12 : and cf. by the church — “by means of,” or “through the Church,” which is the “theater” for the display of God‘s manifold wisdom (Luke 15:10; 1 Corinthians 4:9): “a spectacle (Greek, ‹theater‘) to angels.” Hence, angels are but our “fellow servants” (Revelation 19:10). Principalities and powers in heavenly places; good angels, Colossians 1:16 1 Peter 3:22. By the church - By the incarnation of the Redeemer to save it; by I the mercy shown to it; by the wise arrangement made to recover his people from the fall; and by all the graces and beauties which that redeemed church will evince on earth and in heaven. Nor is their surprise a little heightened by this, that whereas, if men had continued upright, they would have possessed a glory commensurate only with a creature’s righteousness, they are now clothed with the righteousness of their Creator himself, and put into possession of a glory and felicity proportioned to it. "Commentary on Ephesians 3:10". Alexandrian ina dw umin kata to ploutos thV doxhV autou dunamei krataiwqhnai dia tou pneumatoV autou eiV ton esw anqrwpon Bible in Basic English3:18 May have strength to see with all the saints how wide and long and high and deep it is, "Barnes' Notes on the Whole Bible". "Manifold" means of great variation as in a variation of colors. Noah Webster Bible3:15 Of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named. What He was doing with Adam looked forward to the cross, what He did with Noah looked forward to the cross, what He did with Abraham looked forward to the cross, and the cross resulted in the church, God"s people, a peculiar people separated unto Him. Byzantine Majority ou egenomhn diakonoV kata thn dwrean thV caritoV tou qeou thn doqeisan moi kata thn energeian thV dunamewV autou College Press, Joplin, MO. Douay Rheims3:21 To him be glory in the church, and in Christ Jesus unto all generations, world without end. To the intent - Greek, “that” Ἵνα HinaThe sense is, that it was with this design, or that this was the purpose for which all things were made. Ephesians 3:10 “to the intent that now unto the principalities and the powers in the heavenly places might be made known through the church the manifold wisdom of God”. The church is thus for them, as regards the manifold wisdom of God, the central fact of revelation; for the πολυποικίλους ὁδοὺς θεοῦ, which they before knew not as to their ultimate end, but only in and by themselves (and how diverse were these ways with the Jews and with the Gentiles! the church is to be an audio-visual display of God"s reconciling work. Alexandrian ei ge hkousate thn oikonomian thV caritoV tou qeou thV doqeishV moi eiV umaV Weymouth New Testament3:11 Such was the eternal purpose which He had formed in Christ Jesus our Lord, Darby's English Translation3:3 that by revelation the mystery has been made known to me, (according as I have written before briefly, King James Version 3:4 Whereby, when ye read, ye may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ) 10 To the intent that now unto the principalities and powers in heavenly places might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God. Young's Literal Translation3:7 of 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; Alexandrian ou egenhqhn diakonoV kata thn dwrean thV caritoV tou qeou ths doqeishs moi kata thn energeian thV dunamewV autou Amen). BibliographyAlford, Henry. Acts 22:17,21 And it came to pass, that, when I was come again to Jerusalem, even …. Noah Webster Bible3:7 Of which I was made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God given to me by the effectual working of his power. Darby's English Translation3:9 and to enlighten all with the knowledge of what is the administration of the mystery hidden throughout the ages in God, who has created all things, Noah Webster Bible3:3 That by revelation he made known to me the mystery, as I wrote before in few words; Scrivener 1894 Textus Receptus kai fwtisai pantas tiV h koinwnia tou musthriou tou apokekrummenou apo twn aiwnwn en tw qew tw ta panta ktisanti dia ihsou cristou The wisdom is one, but its manifestations are varied. Dependent perhaps on ἀποκεκρυμμένου (so Lightfoot), cf. Young's Literal Translation3:6 that the nations be fellow-heirs, and of the same body, and partakers of His promise in the Christ, through the good news. Alexandrian emoi tw elacistoterw pantwn agiwn edoqh h cariV auth toiV eqnesin euaggelisasqai to anexicniaston ploutos tou cristou Alexandrian kai fwtisai [pantas] tiV h oikonomia tou musthriou tou apokekrummenou apo twn aiwnwn en tw qew tw ta panta ktisanti American Standard Version3:7 whereof I was made a minister, according to the gift of that grace of God which was given me according to the working of his power. One grand purpose in the creation of the universe was, that the wisdom of God might be clearly shown by the church. Bible in Basic English3:5 Which in other generations was not given to the sons of men, but the revelation of it has now been made to his holy Apostles and prophets in the Spirit; Darby's English Translation3:1 For this reason I Paul, prisoner of the Christ Jesus for you nations, ( B) the [ a]manifold wisdom of God might be made known by the church. Bible in Basic English3:8 To me, who am less than the least of all the saints, was this grace given, so that I might make clear to the Gentiles the good news of the unending wealth of Christ: Young's Literal Translation3:3 that by revelation He made known to me the secret, according as I wrote before in few words --, Alexandrian [oti] kata apokaluyin egnwrisqh moi to musthrion kaqwV proegraya en oligw Superhuman intelligences either good (Ephesians 1:21; Colossians 2:10) or evil (Ephesians 6:12; Colossians 2:15). Noah Webster Bible3:2 If ye have heard of the dispensation of the grace of God which is given me on your account. Bible in Basic English3:2 If that ordering of the grace of God has come to your knowledge, which was given to me for you, Weymouth New Testament3:21 to Him be the glory in the Church and in Christ Jesus to all generations, world without end! World English Bible3:12 in whom we have boldness and access in confidence through our faith in him. 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