Ephesians 1:8

Geneva Bible (1560)

Whereby he hath bene aboundant toward vs in all wisedome and vnderstanding,

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  • Ps 104:24 : 24 O Lord, howe manifolde are thy workes! in wisdome hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches.
  • Prov 8:12 : 12 I wisdome dwell with prudence, and I find foorth knowledge and counsels.
  • Isa 52:13 : 13 Beholde, my seruant shall prosper: he shall be exalted and extolled, and be very hie.
  • Dan 2:20-21 : 20 And Daniel answered and sayde, The Name of God be praysed for euer and euer: for wisedome and strength are his, 21 And hee changeth the times & seasons: he taketh away kings: he setteth vp kings: he giueth wisedome vnto the wise, and vnderstanding to those that vnderstand.
  • Matt 11:19 : 19 The sonne of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Beholde a glutton and a drinker of wine, a friend vnto Publicanes and sinners: but wisedome is iustified of her children.
  • Rom 5:15 : 15 But yet the gift is not so, as is the offence: for if through the offence of that one, many be dead, much more the grace of God, and the gift by grace, which is by one man Iesus Christ, hath abounded vnto many.
  • Rom 5:20-21 : 20 Moreouer the Law entred thereupon that the offence shoulde abound: neuerthelesse, where sinne abounded, there grace abounded much more: 21 That as sinne had reigned vnto death, so might grace also reigne by righteousnesse vnto eternall life, through Iesus Christ our Lord.
  • Rom 11:33 : 33 O the deepenesse of the riches, both of the wisdome, and knowledge of God! howe vnsearcheable are his iudgements, and his wayes past finding out!
  • 1 Cor 1:19-24 : 19 For it is written, I will destroy the wisedome of the wise, and will cast away the vnderstanding of the prudent. 20 Where is the wise? where is the Scribe? where is the disputer of this worlde? hath not God made the wisedome of this worlde foolishnesse? 21 For seeing the worlde by wisedome knewe not God in the wisedome of GOD, it pleased God by the foolishnesse of preaching to saue them that beleeue: 22 Seeing also that the Iewes require a signe, and the Grecians seeke after wisdome. 23 But wee preach Christ crucified: vnto the Iewes, euen a stumbling blocke, and vnto the Grecians, foolishnesse: 24 But vnto them which are called, both of the Iewes and Grecians, we preach Christ, the power of God, and the wisedome of God.
  • 1 Cor 2:7 : 7 But we speake the wisedome of God in a mysterie, euen the hid wisedom, which God had determined before the world, vnto our glory.
  • Eph 1:11 : 11 In whom also we are chosen when we were predestinate according to ye purpose of him, which worketh all things after the counsell of his owne will,
  • Eph 3:10 : 10 To the intent, that nowe vnto principalities and powers in heauenly places, might be knowen by the Church the manifolde wisedome of God,
  • Col 2:3 : 3 In whom are hid all the treasures of wisedome and knowledge.
  • Jude 1:25 : 25 That is, to God only wise, our Sauiour, be glorie, and maiestie, and dominion, and power, both nowe and for euer, Amen.
  • Rev 5:12 : 12 Saying with a loude voice, Worthie is the Lambe that was killed to receiue power, & riches, & wisdome, & strength, & honour, & glory, and praise.

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    9And hath opened vnto vs the mysterie of his will according to his good pleasure, which he had purposed in him,

    10That in the dispensation of the fulnesse of the times, he might gather together in one all things, both which are in heauen, and which are in earth, euen in Christ:

    11In whom also we are chosen when we were predestinate according to ye purpose of him, which worketh all things after the counsell of his owne will,

    12That we, which first trusted in Christ, should be vnto the praise of his glorie:

  • Eph 1:3-7
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    3Blessed be God, and the Father of our Lorde Iesus Christ, which hath blessed vs with all spirituall blessing in heauenly thinges in Christ,

    4As hee hath chosen vs in him, before the foundation of the worlde, that we should be holy, & without blame before him in loue:

    5Who hath predestinate vs, to be adopted through Iesus Christ in him selfe, according to the good pleasure of his will,

    6To the prayse of the glory of his grace, wherewith he hath made vs freely accepted in his beloued,

    7By whom we haue redemption through his blood, euen the forgiuenes of sinnes, according to his rich grace:

  • 7That he might shewe in the ages to come the exceeding riches of his grace, through his kindnesse toward vs in Christ Iesus.

  • Eph 1:17-20
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    17That the God of our Lord Iesus Christ, that Father of glory, might giue vnto you the Spirit of wisedome, and reuelation through the acknowledging of him,

    18That the eyes of your vnderstanding may be lightened, that ye may knowe what the hope is of his calling, and what the riches of his glorious inheritance is in the Saints,

    19And what is the exceeding greatnesse of his power toward vs, which beleeue, according to the working of his mightie power,

    20Which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set him at his right hand in the heauenly places,

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    8Who hath also declared vnto vs your loue in the Spirit.

    9For this cause wee also, since the day wee heard of it, cease not to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be fulfilled with knowledge of his will in all wisdome, and spirituall vnderstanding,

    10That ye might walke worthy of the Lord, & please him in all things, being fruitefull in all good workes, and increasing in the knowledge of God,

    11Strengthened with all might through his glorious power, vnto all patience, and long suffering with ioyfulnesse,

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    2That their heartes might be comforted, and they knit together in loue, and in all riches of the full assurance of vnderstanding, to know the mysterie of God, euen the Father, and of Christ:

    3In whom are hid all the treasures of wisedome and knowledge.

  • 30But ye are of him in Christ Iesus, who of God is made vnto vs wisedome and righteousnesse, and sanctification, and redemption,

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    9And to make cleare vnto all men what the felowship of the mysterie is, which from the beginning of the world hath bene hid in God, who hath created all things by Iesus Christ,

    10To the intent, that nowe vnto principalities and powers in heauenly places, might be knowen by the Church the manifolde wisedome of God,

    11According to the eternall purpose, which he wrought in Christ Iesus our Lord:

    12By whom we haue boldenes and entrance with confidence, by faith in him.

  • 3According as his diuine power hath giuen vnto vs all things that perteine vnto life and godlinesse, through the acknowledging of him that hath called vs vnto glory and vertue.

  • 5That in all things ye are made rich in him, in all kinde of speech, and in all knowledge:

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    13Who hath deliuered vs from the power of darkenesse, and hath translated vs into the kingdome of his deare Sonne,

    14In whome we haue redemption through his blood, that is, the forgiuenesse of sinnes,

  • 7Therefore, as yee abound in euery thing, in faith and woorde, and knowledge, and in all diligence, and in your loue towardes vs, euen so see that yee abound in this grace also.

  • 4But God which is rich in mercie, through his great loue wherewith he loued vs,

  • 8And God is able to make all grace to abound towarde you, that yee alwayes hauing all sufficiencie in all thinges, may abounde in euery good worke,

  • 7But we speake the wisedome of God in a mysterie, euen the hid wisedom, which God had determined before the world, vnto our glory.

  • 9And this I pray, that your loue may abound, yet more and more in knowledge, and in all iudgement,

  • 6Which he shed on vs aboundantly, through Iesus Christ our Sauiour,

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    19And to knowe the loue of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye may be filled with all fulnesse of God.

    20Vnto him therefore that is able to do exceeding aboundantly aboue all that we aske or thinke, according to the power that worketh in vs,

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    26Which is the mysterie hid since the world began, and from all ages, but nowe is made manifest to his Saintes,

    27To whome God woulde make knowen what is the riches of his glorious mysterie among the Gentiles, which riches is Christ in you, the hope of glory,

  • 12For our reioycing is this, the testimonie of our conscience, that in simplicitie and godly purenesse, and not in fleshly wisedome, but by the grace of God wee haue had our conuersation in the worlde, and most of all to you wardes.

  • 11That on all partes yee may bee made rich vnto all liberalitie, which causeth through vs thanksgiuing vnto God.

  • 11Filled with the fruites of righteousnesse, which are by Iesus Christ vnto the glorie & praise of God.

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    3That is, that God by reuelation hath shewed this mysterie vnto me (as I wrote aboue in fewe wordes,

    4Whereby when ye reade, ye may knowe mine vnderstanding in the mysterie of Christ)

  • 19For it pleased the Father, that in him should all fulnesse dwell,

  • 8Wherefore, though I bee very bolde in Christ to commaunde thee that which is conuenient,

  • 16That he might graunt you according to the riches of his glorie, that ye may be strengthened by his Spirit in the inner man,

  • 14But the grace of our Lord was exceeding abundant with faith and loue, which is in Christ Iesus.

  • 16And of his fulnesse haue all we receiued, and grace for grace.

  • 12That the Name of our Lorde Iesus Christ may be glorified in you, and ye in him, according to the grace of our God, and of the Lorde Iesus Christ.