Ephesians 3:7

KJV1611 – Modern English

Of which I was made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God given to me by the effective working of His power.

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  • Eph 1:19 : 19 And what is the exceeding greatness of His power toward us who believe, according to the working of His mighty power,
  • Eph 3:20 : 20 Now to Him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us,
  • Eph 3:2 : 2 If you have heard of the stewardship of the grace of God which was given to me for you:
  • 1 Cor 3:5 : 5 Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers by whom you believed, even as the Lord gave to every man?
  • Col 1:23-25 : 23 If you continue in the faith grounded and settled, and are not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which you have heard, and which was preached to every creature under heaven; of which I, Paul, am made a minister; 24 Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up in my flesh what is lacking in the afflictions of Christ, for the sake of his body, which is the church: 25 Of which I was made a minister, according to the stewardship of God given to me for you, to fulfill the word of God;
  • Col 1:29 : 29 To this end I also labor, striving according to his working, which works mightily in me.
  • Isa 43:13 : 13 Yes, before the day was, I am He; and there is none who can deliver out of My hand: I will work, and who shall hinder it?
  • Rom 1:5 : 5 Through whom we have received grace and apostleship, for obedience to the faith among all nations, for His name;
  • 2 Cor 3:6 : 6 Who also made us able ministers of the new covenant; not of the letter, but of the Spirit: for the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.
  • 1 Tim 1:14-15 : 14 And the grace of our Lord was exceedingly abundant with faith and love which are in Christ Jesus. 15 This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptance: that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief.
  • Heb 13:21 : 21 Make you complete in every good work to do His will, working in you what is well-pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.
  • 2 Cor 4:1 : 1 Therefore, since we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we do not lose heart;
  • 2 Cor 10:4-5 : 4 For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God for the pulling down of strongholds; 5 Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalts itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;
  • Gal 2:8 : 8 (For He who worked effectively in Peter for the apostleship to the circumcised also worked mightily in me toward the Gentiles:)
  • Rom 15:16 : 16 That I should be a minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering of the Gentiles might be acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.
  • Rom 15:18-19 : 18 For I will not dare to speak of any of those things which Christ has not accomplished through me, in making the Gentiles obedient by word and deed, 19 Through mighty signs and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God; so from Jerusalem and all around to Illyricum, I have fully preached the gospel of Christ.
  • 1 Thess 2:13 : 13 For this reason we also thank God without ceasing, because when you received the word of God which you heard from us, you received it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectively works also in you who believe.
  • Eph 4:16 : 16 From whom the whole body, joined and knit together by what every joint supplies, according to the effective working by which every part does its share, causes growth of the body for the edifying of itself in love.
  • 1 Cor 15:10 : 10 But by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace toward me was not in vain; but I labored more abundantly than they all, yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.
  • Eph 3:8 : 8 To me, who am less than the least of all saints, this grace was given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ;

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  • Eph 3:8-9
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    8To me, who am less than the least of all saints, this grace was given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ;

    9And to make all people see what is the fellowship of the mystery, which from the beginning of the world has been hidden in God, who created all things by Jesus Christ:

  • 25Of which I was made a minister, according to the stewardship of God given to me for you, to fulfill the word of God;

  • Eph 3:1-6
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    1For this reason I, Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus for you Gentiles,

    2If you have heard of the stewardship of the grace of God which was given to me for you:

    3How that by revelation He made known to me the mystery; (as I have written briefly already,

    4By which, when you read, you may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ)

    5Which in other ages was not made known to the sons of men, as it is now revealed to His holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit;

    6That the Gentiles should be fellow heirs, and of the same body, and partakers of His promise in Christ by the gospel:

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    9For I am the least of the apostles, who am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.

    10But by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace toward me was not in vain; but I labored more abundantly than they all, yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.

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    11According to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust.

    12And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has enabled me, because He counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry;

  • 7But to each one of us grace is given according to the measure of the gift of Christ.

  • 8(For He who worked effectively in Peter for the apostleship to the circumcised also worked mightily in me toward the Gentiles:)

  • Eph 1:19-20
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    19And what is the exceeding greatness of His power toward us who believe, according to the working of His mighty power,

    20Which He worked in Christ when He raised Him from the dead and seated Him at His right hand in the heavenly places,

  • Eph 2:7-9
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    7That in the ages to come He might show the exceeding riches of His grace in His kindness toward us through Christ Jesus.

    8For by grace you are saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:

    9Not of works, lest any man should boast.

  • Rom 15:15-19
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    15Nevertheless, brethren, I have written to you more boldly in part, to remind you, because of the grace given to me by God,

    16That I should be a minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering of the Gentiles might be acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.

    17Therefore I have reason to glory in Christ Jesus in what pertains to God.

    18For I will not dare to speak of any of those things which Christ has not accomplished through me, in making the Gentiles obedient by word and deed,

    19Through mighty signs and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God; so from Jerusalem and all around to Illyricum, I have fully preached the gospel of Christ.

  • 17Since then God gave them the same gift as he did to us, who believed on the Lord Jesus Christ; who was I that I could withstand God?

  • 29To this end I also labor, striving according to his working, which works mightily in me.

  • 16That He would grant you, according to the riches of His glory, to be strengthened with might through His Spirit in the inner being;

  • 11To which I am appointed a preacher, an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles.

  • 10According to the grace of God which is given to me, as a wise master builder, I have laid the foundation, and another builds on it. But let every man be careful how he builds on it.

  • 15But when it pleased God, who set me apart from my mother's womb and called me by his grace,

  • 4I thank my God always on your behalf, for the grace of God which is given you by Jesus Christ;

  • 3According to his divine power, he has given us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us to glory and virtue:

  • 10As every person has received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.

  • 5Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers by whom you believed, even as the Lord gave to every man?

  • 11According to the eternal purpose which He purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord:

  • 9Who has saved us and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to His own purpose and grace, which was given to us in Christ Jesus before the world began,

  • 6To the praise of the glory of His grace, by which He has made us accepted in the Beloved.

  • 17For if I do this willingly, I have a reward; but if against my will, I have been entrusted with a stewardship.

  • 5Through whom we have received grace and apostleship, for obedience to the faith among all nations, for His name;

  • 7For this I was appointed a preacher and an apostle (I speak the truth in Christ, and do not lie), a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth.

  • 7That having been justified by His grace, we should become heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

  • 25Now to him who is able to establish you according to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery that was kept secret since the world began,

  • 14And the grace of our Lord was exceedingly abundant with faith and love which are in Christ Jesus.

  • 5He who ministers to you the Spirit and works miracles among you, does he do it by the works of the law, or by hearing of faith?

  • 6Who also made us able ministers of the new covenant; not of the letter, but of the Spirit: for the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.

  • 11Being enriched in everything to all bountifulness, which through us produces thanksgiving to God.

  • 3For I say, through the grace given to me, to every one that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God has dealt to each one the measure of faith.

  • 6Therefore I remind you to stir up the gift of God, which is in you by the laying on of my hands.

  • 8And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that you, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound in every good work: