Ephesians 3:6

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

that the nations be fellow-heirs, and of the same body, and partakers of His promise in the Christ, through the good news,

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  • Rom 8:15-17 : 15 for ye did not receive a spirit of bondage again for fear, but ye did receive a spirit of adoption in which we cry, `Abba -- Father.' 16 The Spirit himself doth testify with our spirit, that we are children of God; 17 and if children, also heirs, heirs, indeed, of God, and heirs together of Christ -- if, indeed, we suffer together, that we may also be glorified together.
  • Gal 3:14 : 14 that to the nations the blessing of Abraham may come in Christ Jesus, that the promise of the Spirit we may receive through the faith.
  • Eph 5:7 : 7 become not, then, partakers with them,
  • Eph 5:30 : 30 because members we are of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones;
  • Col 2:19 : 19 and not holding the head, from which all the body -- through the joints and bands gathering supply, and being knit together -- may increase with the increase of God.
  • 1 John 1:3 : 3 that which we have seen and heard declare we to you, that ye also may have fellowship with us, and our fellowship `is' with the Father, and with His Son Jesus Christ;
  • 1 John 2:25 : 25 and this is the promise that He did promise us -- the life the age-during.
  • Gal 4:5-7 : 5 that those under law he may redeem, that the adoption of sons we may receive; 6 and because ye are sons, God did send forth the spirit of His Son into your hearts, crying, `Abba, Father!' 7 so that thou art no more a servant, but a son, and if a son, also an heir of God through Christ.
  • Eph 2:13-22 : 13 and now, in Christ Jesus, ye being once afar off became nigh in the blood of the Christ, 14 for he is our peace, who did make both one, and the middle wall of the enclosure did break down, 15 the enmity in his flesh, the law of the commands in ordinances having done away, that the two he might create in himself into one new man, making peace, 16 and might reconcile both in one body to God through the cross, having slain the enmity in it, 17 and having come, he did proclaim good news -- peace to you -- the far-off and the nigh, 18 because through him we have the access -- we both -- in one Spirit unto the Father. 19 Then, therefore, ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow-citizens of the saints, and of the household of God, 20 being built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being chief corner-`stone', 21 in whom all the building fitly framed together doth increase to an holy sanctuary in the Lord, 22 in whom also ye are builded together, for a habitation of God in the Spirit.
  • 1 Cor 12:27 : 27 and ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular.
  • Eph 4:15-16 : 15 and, being true in love, we may increase to Him `in' all things, who is the head -- the Christ; 16 from whom the whole body, being fitly joined together and united, through the supply of every joint, according to the working in the measure of each single part, the increase of the body doth make for the building up of itself in love.
  • Rom 12:4-5 : 4 for as in one body we have many members, and all the members have not the same office, 5 so we, the many, one body are in Christ, and members each one of one another.
  • 1 Cor 12:12 : 12 For, even as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of the one body, being many, are one body, so also `is' the Christ,
  • Gal 3:26-29 : 26 for ye are all sons of God through the faith in Christ Jesus, 27 for as many as to Christ were baptized did put on Christ; 28 there is not here Jew or Greek, there is not here servant nor freeman, there is not here male and female, for all ye are one in Christ Jesus; 29 and if ye `are' of Christ then of Abraham ye are seed, and according to promise -- heirs.

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  • Eph 3:1-5
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    1 For this cause, I Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus for you the nations,

    2 if, indeed, ye did hear of the dispensation of the grace of God that was given to me in regard to you,

    3 that by revelation He made known to me the secret, according as I wrote before in few `words' --

    4 in regard to which ye are able, reading `it', to understand my knowledge in the secret of the Christ,

    5 which in other generations was not made known to the sons of men, as it was now revealed to His holy apostles and prophets in the Spirit --

  • 14 that to the nations the blessing of Abraham may come in Christ Jesus, that the promise of the Spirit we may receive through the faith.

  • Eph 3:7-11
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    7 of which I became a ministrant, according to the gift of the grace of God that was given to me, according to the working of His power;

    8 to me -- the less than the least of all the saints -- was given this grace, among the nations to proclaim good news -- the untraceable riches of the Christ,

    9 and to cause all to see what `is' the fellowship of the secret that hath been hid from the ages in God, who the all things did create by Jesus Christ,

    10 that there might be made known now to the principalities and the authorities in the heavenly `places', through the assembly, the manifold wisdom of God,

    11 according to a purpose of the ages, which He made in Christ Jesus our Lord,

  • Gal 3:28-29
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    28 there is not here Jew or Greek, there is not here servant nor freeman, there is not here male and female, for all ye are one in Christ Jesus;

    29 and if ye `are' of Christ then of Abraham ye are seed, and according to promise -- heirs.

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

    19 Then, therefore, ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow-citizens of the saints, and of the household of God,

  • Col 1:24-27
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    24 I now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and do fill up the things lacking of the tribulations of the Christ in my flesh for his body, which is the assembly,

    25 of which I -- I did become a ministrant according to the dispensation of God, that was given to me for you, to fulfil the word of God,

    26 the secret that hath been hid from the ages and from the generations, but now was manifested to his saints,

    27 to whom God did will to make known what `is' the riches of the glory of this secret among the nations -- which is Christ in you, the hope of the glory,

  • Eph 2:11-13
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    11 Wherefore, remember, that ye `were' once the nations in the flesh, who are called Uncircumcision by that called Circumcision in the flesh made by hands,

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

    13 and now, in Christ Jesus, ye being once afar off became nigh in the blood of the Christ,

  • 26 for ye are all sons of God through the faith in Christ Jesus,

  • 23 And this I do because of the good news, that a fellow-partaker of it I may become;

  • 18 the eyes of your understanding being enlightened, for your knowing what is the hope of His calling, and what the riches of the glory of His inheritance in the saints,

  • 27 and ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular.

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

    5 so we, the many, one body are in Christ, and members each one of one another.

  • 7 that He might show, in the ages that are coming, the exceeding riches of His grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus,

  • 7 that having been declared righteous by His grace, heirs we may become according to the hope of life age-during.

  • 8 and the Writing having foreseen that by faith God doth declare righteous the nations did proclaim before the good news to Abraham --

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    12 For, even as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of the one body, being many, are one body, so also `is' the Christ,

    13 for also in one Spirit we all to one body were baptized, whether Jews or Greeks, whether servants or freemen, and all into one Spirit were made to drink,

  • 29 The God of Jews only `is He', and not also of nations?

  • Eph 1:9-10
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    9 having made known to us the secret of His will, according to His good pleasure, that He purposed in Himself,

    10 in regard to the dispensation of the fulness of the times, to bring into one the whole in the Christ, both the things in the heavens, and the things upon the earth -- in him;

  • 23 and ye `are' Christ's, and Christ `is' God's.

  • 6 to the praise of the glory of His grace, in which He did make us accepted in the beloved,

  • 23 which is his body, the fulness of Him who is filling the all in all,

  • Eph 1:12-14
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    12 for our being to the praise of His glory, `even' those who did first hope in the Christ,

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

    14 which is an earnest of our inheritance, to the redemption of the acquired possession, to the praise of His glory.

  • 17 This, then, I say, and I testify in the Lord; ye are no more to walk, as also the other nations walk, in the vanity of their mind,

  • 2 which He announced before through His prophets in holy writings --

  • 11 where there is not Greek and Jew, circumcision and uncircumcision, foreigner, Scythian, servant, freeman -- but the all and in all -- Christ.

  • 9 for of God we are fellow-workmen; God's tillage, God's building ye are.

  • 16 for my being a servant of Jesus Christ to the nations, acting as priest in the good news of God, that the offering up of the nations may become acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.

  • 16 that He may give to you, according to the riches of His glory, with might to be strengthened through His Spirit, in regard to the inner man,

  • 7 according as it is righteous for me to think this in behalf of you all, because of my having you in the heart, both in my bonds, and `in' the defence and confirmation of the good news, all of you being fellow-partakers with me of grace.

  • 12 Giving thanks to the Father who did make us meet for the participation of the inheritance of the saints in the light,