Ephesians 3:6

American Standard Version (1901)

[ to wit], that the Gentiles are fellow-heirs, and fellow-members of the body, and fellow-partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel,

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  • Rom 8:15-17 : 15 For ye received not the spirit of bondage again unto fear; but ye received the spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father. 16 The Spirit himself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are children of God: 17 and if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with [him], that we may be also glorified with [him] .
  • Gal 3:14 : 14 that upon the Gentiles might come the blessing of Abraham in Christ Jesus; that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.
  • Eph 5:7 : 7 Be not ye therefore partakers with them;
  • Eph 5:30 : 30 because we are members of his body.
  • Col 2:19 : 19 and not holding fast the Head, from whom all the body, being supplied and knit together through the joints and bands, increasing with the increase of God.
  • 1 John 1:3 : 3 that which we have seen and heard declare we unto you also, that ye also may have fellowship with us: yea, and our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ:
  • 1 John 2:25 : 25 And this is the promise which he promised us, [even] the life eternal.
  • Gal 4:5-7 : 5 that he might redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons. 6 And because ye are sons, God sent forth the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, crying, Abba, Father. 7 So that thou art no longer a bondservant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir through God.
  • Eph 2:13-22 : 13 But now in Christ Jesus ye that once were far off are made nigh in the blood of Christ. 14 For he is our peace, who made both one, and brake down the middle wall of partition, 15 having abolished in his flesh the enmity, [even] the law of commandments [contained] in ordinances; that he might create in himself of the two one new man, [so] making peace; 16 and might reconcile them both in one body unto God through the cross, having slain the enmity thereby: 17 and he came and preached peace to you that were far off, and peace to them that were nigh: 18 for through him we both have our access in one Spirit unto the Father. 19 So then ye are no more strangers and sojourners, but ye are fellow-citizens with the saints, and of the household of God, 20 being built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the chief corner stone; 21 in whom each several building, fitly framed together, groweth into a holy temple in the Lord; 22 in whom ye also are builded together for a habitation of God in the Spirit.
  • 1 Cor 12:27 : 27 Now ye are the body of Christ, and severally members thereof.
  • Eph 4:15-16 : 15 but speaking truth in love, we may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, [even] Christ; 16 from whom all the body fitly framed and knit together through that which every joint supplieth, according to the working in [due] measure of each several part, maketh the increase of the body unto the building up of itself in love.
  • Rom 12:4-5 : 4 For even as we have many members in one body, and all the members have not the same office: 5 so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and severally members one of another.
  • 1 Cor 12:12 : 12 For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of the body, being many, are one body; so also is Christ.
  • Gal 3:26-29 : 26 For ye are all sons of God, through faith, in Christ Jesus. 27 For as many of you as were baptized into Christ did put on Christ. 28 There can be neither Jew nor Greek, there can be neither bond nor free, there can be no male and female; for ye all are one [man] in Christ Jesus. 29 And if ye are Christ's, then are ye Abraham's seed, heirs according to promise.

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  • Eph 3:1-5
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    1 For this cause I Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus in behalf of you Gentiles,--

    2 if so be that ye have heard of the dispensation of that grace of God which was given me to you-ward;

    3 how that by revelation was made known unto me the mystery, as I wrote before in few words,

    4 whereby, when ye read, ye can perceive my understanding in the mystery of Christ;

    5 which in other generations was not made known unto the sons of men, as it hath now been revealed unto his holy apostles and prophets in the Spirit;

  • 14 that upon the Gentiles might come the blessing of Abraham in Christ Jesus; that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.

  • Eph 3:7-11
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    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.

    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;

    9 and to make all men see what is the dispensation of the mystery which for ages hath been hid in God who created all things;

    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,

    11 according to the eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord:

  • Gal 3:28-29
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    28 There can be neither Jew nor Greek, there can be neither bond nor free, there can be no male and female; for ye all are one [man] in Christ Jesus.

    29 And if ye are Christ's, then are ye Abraham's seed, heirs according to promise.

  • Eph 2:18-19
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    18 for through him we both have our access in one Spirit unto the Father.

    19 So then ye are no more strangers and sojourners, but ye are fellow-citizens with the saints, and of the household of God,

  • Col 1:24-27
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    24 Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and fill up on my part that which is lacking of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church;

    25 whereof I was made a minister, according to the dispensation of God which was given me to you-ward, to fulfil the word of God,

    26 [ even] the mystery which hath been hid for ages and generations: but now hath it been manifested to his saints,

    27 to whom God was pleased to make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:

  • Eph 2:11-13
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    11 Wherefore remember, that once ye, the Gentiles in the flesh, who are called Uncircumcision by that which is called Circumcision, in the flesh, made by hands;

    12 that ye were at that time separate from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of the promise, having no hope and without God in the world.

    13 But now in Christ Jesus ye that once were far off are made nigh in the blood of Christ.

  • 26 For ye are all sons of God, through faith, in Christ Jesus.

  • 23 And I do all things for the gospel's sake, that I may be a joint partaker thereof.

  • 18 having the eyes of your heart enlightened, that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,

  • 27 Now ye are the body of Christ, and severally members thereof.

  • Rom 12:4-5
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    4 For even as we have many members in one body, and all the members have not the same office:

    5 so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and severally members one of another.

  • 7 that in the ages to come he might show the exceeding riches of his grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus:

  • 7 that, being justified by his grace, we might be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

  • 8 And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached the gospel beforehand unto Abraham, [saying], In thee shall all the nations be blessed.

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    12 For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of the body, being many, are one body; so also is Christ.

    13 For in one Spirit were we all baptized into one body, whether Jews or Greeks, whether bond or free; and were all made to drink of one Spirit.

  • 29 Or is God [the God] of Jews only? is he not [the God] of Gentiles also? Yea, of Gentiles also:

  • Eph 1:9-10
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    9 making known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he purposed in him

    10 unto a dispensation of the fulness of the times, to sum up all things in Christ, the things in the heavens, and the things upon the earth; in him, [I say],

  • 23 and ye are Christ's; and Christ is God's.

  • 6 to the praise of the glory of his grace, which he freely bestowed on us in the Beloved:

  • 23 which is his body, the fulness of him that filleth all in all.

  • Eph 1:12-14
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    12 to the end that we should be unto the praise of his glory, we who had before hoped in Christ:

    13 in whom ye also, having heard the word of the truth, the gospel of your salvation,--in whom, having also believed, ye were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise,

    14 which is an earnest of our inheritance, unto the redemption of [God's] own possession, unto the praise of his glory.

  • 17 This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye no longer walk as the Gentiles also walk, in the vanity of their mind,

  • 2 which he promised afore through his prophets in the holy scriptures,

  • 11 where there cannot be Greek and Jew, circumcision and uncircumcision, barbarian, Scythian, bondman, freeman; but Christ is all, and in all.

  • 9 For we are God's fellow-workers: ye are God's husbandry, God's building.

  • 16 that I should be a minister of Christ Jesus unto the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering up of the Gentiles might be made acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy Spirit.

  • 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;

  • 7 even as it is right for me to be thus minded on behalf of you all, because I have you in my heart, inasmuch as, both in my bonds and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel, ye all are partakers with me of grace.

  • 12 giving thanks unto the Father, who made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light;