Ephesians 1:17

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Ephesians 1:17

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Summary

That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him:

The god

Ephesians 1:3

John 20:17

The father

The spirit

In the knowledge

General references

Proverbs 20:12

Matthew 13:16

Bible References

The god

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places,

Jesus said to her, "Do not cling to me, for I have not yet ascended to the Father; but go to my brothers and say to them, 'I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.'"

The father

Yours, O LORD, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the victory and the majesty, for all that is in the heavens and in the earth is yours. Yours is the kingdom, O LORD, and you are exalted as head above all.

Lift up your heads, O gates! And be lifted up, O ancient doors, that the King of glory may come in.

The voice of the LORD is over the waters; the God of glory thunders, the LORD, over many waters.

Has a nation changed its gods, even though they are no gods? But my people have changed their glory for that which does not profit.

And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.

"Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among those with whom he is pleased!"

And Stephen said: "Brothers and fathers, hear me. The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran,

None of the rulers of this age understood this, for if they had, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.

My brothers,show no partiality as you hold the faith in our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory.

saying, "Amen! Blessing and glory and wisdom and thanksgiving and honor and power and might be to our God forever and ever! Amen."

The spirit

And Pharaoh said to his servants, "Can we find a man like this, in whom is the Spirit of God?"

And the Spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him, the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and might, the Spirit of knowledge and the fear of the LORD.

There is a man in your kingdom in whom is the spirit of the holy gods. In the days of your father, light and understanding and wisdom like the wisdom of the gods were found in him, and King Nebuchadnezzar, your father--your father the king--made him chief of the magicians, enchanters, Chaldeans, and astrologers,

for the Holy Spirit will teach you in that very hour what you ought to say."

for I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which none of your adversaries will be able to withstand or contradict.

even the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it neither sees him nor knows him. You know him, for he dwells with you and will be in you.

But they could not withstand the wisdom and the Spirit with which he was speaking.

For to one is given through the Spirit the utterance of wisdom, and to another the utterance of knowledge according to the same Spirit,

Now, brothers, if I come to you speaking in tongues, how will I benefit you unless I bring you some revelation or knowledge or prophecy or teaching?

And so, from the day we heard, we have not ceased to pray for you, asking that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding,

in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.

But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial and sincere.

In the knowledge

may have strength to comprehend with all the saints what is the breadth and length and height and depth,

then you will understand the fear of the LORD and find the knowledge of God.

but let him who boasts boast in this, that he understands and knows me, that I am the LORD who practices steadfast love, justice, and righteousness in the earth. For in these things I delight, declares the LORD."

I will give them a heart to know that I am the LORD, and they shall be my people and I will be their God, for they shall return to me with their whole heart.

And no longer shall each one teach his neighbor and each his brother, saying, 'Know the LORD,'for they shall all know me, from the least of them to the greatest, declares the LORD. For I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more."

All things have been handed over to me by my Father, and no one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and anyone to whom the Son chooses to reveal him.

Jesus answered, "If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing. It is my Father who glorifies me, of whom you say, 'He is our God.'

And they will do these things because they have not known the Father, nor me.

And this is eternal life, that they know you the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent.

And since they did not see fit to acknowledge God, God gave them up to a debased mind to do what ought not to be done.

so as to walk in a manner worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing to him, bearing fruit in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God.

that their hearts may be encouraged, being knit together in love, to reach all the riches of full assurance of understanding and the knowledge of God's mystery, which is Christ,

correcting his opponents with gentleness. God may perhaps grant them repentance leading to a knowledge of the truth,

Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ, for the sake of the faith of God's elect and their knowledge of the truth, which accords with godliness,

His divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us to his own glory and excellence,

But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and to the day of eternity. Amen.

And by this we know that we have come to know him, if we keep his commandments.

General references

The hearing ear and the seeing eye, the LORD has made them both.

But blessed are your eyes, for they see, and your ears, for they hear.