Ephesians 3:4

Bible in Basic English (1941)

By the reading of which you will be clear about my knowledge of the secret of Christ;

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Cor 11:6 : 6 But though I am rough in my way of talking, I am not so in knowledge, as we have made clear to all by our acts among you.
  • 1 Cor 4:1 : 1 Let us be judged as servants of Christ, and as those who are responsible for the secret things of God.
  • Col 4:3 : 3 And making prayer for us, that God may give us an open door for the preaching of the word, the secret of Christ, for which I am now in chains;
  • 1 Cor 2:6-7 : 6 But still we have wisdom for those who are complete in knowledge, though not the wisdom of this world, and not of the rulers of this world, who are coming to nothing: 7 But we give the news of the secret wisdom of God, which he had kept in store before the world came into existence, for our glory;
  • 1 Tim 3:16 : 16 And without argument, great is the secret of religion: He who was seen in the flesh, who was given God's approval in the spirit, was seen by the angels, of whom the good news was given among the nations, in whom the world had faith, who was taken up in glory.
  • Eph 6:19 : 19 And for me, that words may be given to me in the opening of my mouth, to make clear without fear the secret of the good news,
  • Col 2:2 : 2 So that their hearts may be comforted, and that being joined together in love, they may come to the full wealth of the certain knowledge of the secret of God, even Christ,
  • Eph 1:9 : 9 Having made clear to us the secret of his purpose, in agreement with the design which he had in mind, to put into his hands
  • Eph 5:32 : 32 This is a great secret: but my words are about Christ and the church.
  • 1 Cor 13:2 : 2 And if I have a prophet's power, and have knowledge of all secret things; and if I have all faith, by which mountains may be moved from their place, but have not love, I am nothing.
  • Matt 13:11 : 11 And he said to them in answer, To you is given the knowledge of the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.
  • Luke 2:10-11 : 10 And the angel said, Have no fear; for truly, I give you good news of great joy which will be for all the people: 11 For on this day, in the town of David, a Saviour has come to birth, who is Christ the Lord.
  • Luke 8:10 : 10 And he said, To you is given knowledge of the secrets of the kingdom of God; but to the others, they are given in stories, so that seeing, they may not see, and though they give hearing, the sense will not be clear to them.
  • 1 Tim 3:9 : 9 Keeping the secret of the faith in a heart free from sin.

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

    2 If that ordering of the grace of God has come to your knowledge, which was given to me for you,

    3 How by revelation the secret was made clear to me, as I said before in a short letter,

  • 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;

  • Col 2:1-3
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    1 For it is my desire to give you news of the great fight I am making for you and for those at Laodicea, and for all who have not seen my face in the flesh;

    2 So that their hearts may be comforted, and that being joined together in love, they may come to the full wealth of the certain knowledge of the secret of God, even Christ,

    3 In whom are all the secret stores of wisdom and knowledge.

  • Eph 3:8-11
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    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:

    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;

    10 So that now to the rulers and the authorities in the heavens might be made clear through the church the wide-shining wisdom of God,

    11 Which is seen in his eternal purpose in Christ Jesus our Lord:

  • Col 1:24-27
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    24 Now I have joy in my pain because of you, and in my flesh I undergo whatever is still needed to make the sorrows of Christ complete, for the salvation of his body, the church;

    25 Of which I became a servant by the purpose of God which was given to me for you, to give effect to the word of God,

    26 The secret which has been kept from all times and generations, but has now been made clear to his saints,

    27 To whom God was pleased to give knowledge of the wealth of the glory of this secret among the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:

  • Eph 1:17-19
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    17 That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give to you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him;

    18 And that having the eyes of your heart full of light, you may have knowledge of what is the hope of his purpose, what is the wealth of the glory of his heritage in the saints,

    19 And how unlimited is his power to us who have faith, as is seen in the working of the strength of his power,

  • Eph 3:16-20
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    16 That in the wealth of his glory he would make you strong with power through his Spirit in your hearts;

    17 So that Christ may have his place in your hearts through faith; and that you, being rooted and based in love,

    18 May have strength to see with all the saints how wide and long and high and deep it is,

    19 And to have knowledge of the love of Christ which is outside all knowledge, so that you may be made complete as God himself is complete.

    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,

  • Col 4:3-4
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    3 And making prayer for us, that God may give us an open door for the preaching of the word, the secret of Christ, for which I am now in chains;

    4 So that I may make it clear, as it is right for me to do.

  • 19 And for me, that words may be given to me in the opening of my mouth, to make clear without fear the secret of the good news,

  • Col 1:7-10
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    7 As it was given to you by Epaphras, our well-loved helper, who is a true servant of Christ for us,

    8 And who, himself, made clear to us your love in the Spirit.

    9 For this reason, we, from the day when we had word of it, keep on in prayer for you, that you may be full of the knowledge of his purpose, with all wisdom and experience of the Spirit,

    10 Living uprightly in the approval of the Lord, giving fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;

  • Eph 1:8-9
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    8 Which he gave us in full measure in all wisdom and care;

    9 Having made clear to us the secret of his purpose, in agreement with the design which he had in mind, to put into his hands

  • 25 Now to him who is able to make you strong in agreement with the good news which I gave you and the preaching of Jesus Christ, in the light of the revelation of that secret which has been kept through times eternal,

  • Phil 1:12-13
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    12 Now it is my purpose to make clear to you, brothers, that the cause of the good news has been helped by my experiences;

    13 So that it became clear through all the Praetorium, and to all the rest, that I was a prisoner on account of Christ;

  • Eph 3:13-14
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    13 For this reason it is my prayer that you may not become feeble because of my troubles for you, which are your glory.

    14 For this cause I go down on my knees before the Father,

  • 2 Cor 3:2-3
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    2 You yourselves are our letter, whose writing is in our heart, open for every man's reading and knowledge;

    3 For you are clearly a letter of Christ, the fruit of our work, recorded not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in stone, but in hearts of flesh.

  • 6 That the faith which you have in common with them may be working with power, in the knowledge of every good thing in you, for Christ.

  • 18 Whose thoughts are dark, to whom the life of God is strange because they are without knowledge, and their hearts have been made hard;

  • 14 But their minds were made hard: for to this very day at the reading of the old agreement the same veil is still unlifted; though it is taken away in Christ.

  • 12 Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, sends you his love, ever taking thought for you in his prayers, that you may be complete and fully certain of all the purpose of God.

  • 15 Then let us all, who have come to full growth, be of this mind: and if in anything you are of a different mind, even this will God make clear to you:

  • 5 So that in him you have wealth in all things, in word and in knowledge of every sort;

  • 8 And so, though I might, in the name of Christ, give you orders to do what is right,

  • 10 That I may have knowledge of him, and of the power of his coming back from the dead, and a part with him in his pains, becoming like him in his death;

  • 21 But so that you may have knowledge of my business, and how I am, Tychicus, the well-loved brother and tested servant in the Lord, will give you news of all things:

  • 9 And my prayer is that you may be increased more and more in knowledge and experience;

  • 4 After hearing of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which you have for all the saints,