Ephesians 1:8

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which He lavished on us in all wisdom and understanding.

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  • Ps 104:24 : 24 How many are Your works, LORD! In wisdom You made them all; the earth is full of Your creatures.
  • Prov 8:12 : 12 I, wisdom, dwell with prudence, and I possess knowledge and discretion.
  • Isa 52:13 : 13 Behold, my servant will act wisely; he will be raised up, lifted high, and greatly exalted.
  • Dan 2:20-21 : 20 Daniel answered and said, "Blessed be the name of God forever and ever, for wisdom and might belong to Him. 21 He changes the times and seasons; He removes kings and establishes kings. He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to those who have understanding.
  • Matt 11:19 : 19 The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, ‘Here is a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners.’ But wisdom is proved right by her actions.
  • Rom 5:15 : 15 But the free gift is not like the trespass. For if many died because of the trespass of one man, how much more has the grace of God and the gift that comes by the grace of the one man, Jesus Christ, overflowed to many.
  • Rom 5:20-21 : 20 Now the law was brought in so that the trespass might increase; but where sin increased, grace increased all the more. 21 So that, just as sin reigned in death, so also grace might reign through righteousness to bring eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
  • Rom 11:33 : 33 Oh, the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable His judgments and His ways beyond tracing out!
  • 1 Cor 1:19-24 : 19 For it is written, 'I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and the understanding of the intelligent I will frustrate.' 20 Where is the wise person? Where is the scribe? Where is the debater of this age? Has not God made the wisdom of the world foolish? 21 For since in God’s wisdom the world through its wisdom did not know him, God was pleased through the foolishness of what was preached to save those who believe. 22 For Jews demand signs and Greeks seek wisdom, 23 But we preach Christ crucified, a stumbling block to the Jews and foolishness to the Gentiles, 24 But to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ is the power of God and the wisdom of God.
  • 1 Cor 2:7 : 7 Instead, we speak God's wisdom in a mystery, the hidden wisdom that God predestined before the ages for our glory.
  • Eph 1:11 : 11 In Him we have also obtained an inheritance, having been predestined according to the purpose of the One who works all things according to the counsel of His will,
  • Eph 3:10 : 10 so that now the manifold wisdom of God might be made known through the church to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly places,
  • Col 2:3 : 3 In him are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.
  • Jude 1:25 : 25 To the only wise God our Savior, be glory, majesty, power, and authority, now and forevermore. Amen.
  • Rev 5:12 : 12 In a loud voice they said: "Worthy is the Lamb who was slain to receive power, and wealth, and wisdom, and strength, and honor, and glory, and blessing!"

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  • Eph 1:9-12
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    9He made known to us the mystery of His will, according to His good pleasure, which He purposed in Christ,

    10for the administration of the fullness of the times, to bring everything together in Christ, both things in heaven and things on earth—in Him.

    11In Him we have also obtained an inheritance, having been predestined according to the purpose of the One who works all things according to the counsel of His will,

    12so that we, who were the first to hope in Christ, might be to the praise of His glory.

  • Eph 1:3-7
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    3Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places,

    4just as He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world to be holy and blameless in His presence in love.

    5He predestined us for adoption as sons through Jesus Christ, according to the good pleasure of His will,

    6to the praise of His glorious grace, which He has freely given us in the Beloved.

    7In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace,

  • 7So that in the coming ages He might show the surpassing riches of His grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus.

  • Eph 1:17-20
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    17that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and revelation, so that you may know Him better.

    18I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened so that you may know the hope of His calling, the riches of His glorious inheritance in the saints,

    19and the surpassing greatness of His power toward us who believe. This power is according to the working of His mighty strength,

    20which He exerted in Christ when He raised Him from the dead and seated Him at His right hand in the heavenly realms,

  • Col 1:8-11
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    8and who has told us about your love in the Spirit.

    9For this reason, since the day we heard about you, we have not stopped praying for you. We continually ask God to fill you with the knowledge of His will through all the wisdom and understanding that the Spirit gives,

    10so that you may live a life worthy of the Lord and please Him in every way: bearing fruit in every good work, growing in the knowledge of God,

    11being strengthened with all power according to His glorious might, so that you may have great endurance and patience, and giving joyful thanks to the Father,

  • Col 2:2-3
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    2I do this so that their hearts may be encouraged, being knit together in love, and that they may have all the riches of full assurance of understanding, which leads to the full knowledge of God's mystery—Christ himself.

    3In him are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.

  • 30It is because of him that you are in Christ Jesus, who has become for us wisdom from God—that is, our righteousness, holiness, and redemption.

  • Eph 3:9-12
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    9and to bring to light for everyone the plan of the mystery hidden for ages in God, who created all things through Jesus Christ,

    10so that now the manifold wisdom of God might be made known through the church to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly places,

    11according to the eternal purpose that He accomplished in Christ Jesus our Lord.

    12In Him we have boldness and access with confidence through faith in Him.

  • 3His divine power has granted us everything we need for life and godliness through the knowledge of Him who called us by His own glory and excellence.

  • 5That in every way you were enriched in him, in all speech and all knowledge,

  • Col 1:13-14
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    13He has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of the Son He loves,

    14in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.

  • 7But just as you excel in everything—in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in all diligence, and in the love we inspired in you—see that you also excel in this grace of giving.

  • 4But God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love with which He loved us,

  • 8And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that in every way, at all times, having all that you need, you may abound in every good work.

  • 7Instead, we speak God's wisdom in a mystery, the hidden wisdom that God predestined before the ages for our glory.

  • 9And this is my prayer, that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight.

  • 6This Spirit He poured out on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Savior,

  • Eph 3:19-20
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    19and to know the love of Christ that surpasses knowledge, so that you may be filled with all the fullness of God.

    20Now to Him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to His power that is at work within us,

  • Col 1:26-27
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    26the mystery that was hidden for ages and generations but is now revealed to His saints.

    27To them God has chosen to make known among the Gentiles the glorious riches of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.

  • 12For this is our boast: The testimony of our conscience is that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially in our relations with you, with integrity and godly sincerity, not relying on worldly wisdom but on God's grace.

  • 11You will be enriched in every way for all generosity, which through us produces thanksgiving to God.

  • 11Filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

  • Eph 3:3-4
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    3that by revelation the mystery was made known to me, as I have briefly written about earlier.

    4By reading this, you are able to understand my insight into the mystery of Christ,

  • 19For God was pleased to have all His fullness dwell in Him,

  • 8For this reason, although I have great boldness in Christ to command you to do what is right,

  • 16I pray that out of the riches of His glory, He may strengthen you with power through His Spirit in your inner being,

  • 14The grace of our Lord overflowed abundantly along with the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus.

  • 16From His fullness we have all received, grace upon grace.

  • 12So that the name of our Lord Jesus Christ may be glorified in you, and you in Him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.