Ephesians 1:18

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,

Eyes

Hebrews 10:32

Is

His calling

General references

Matthew 13:16

Bible References

Eyes

For ye were once darkness, but now ye are light in the Lord:

For the heart of this people is waxed fat, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes have they closed: lest at any time they should see with their eyes and hear with their ears, and understand with their hearts, and should be converted and I should heal them.

Then opened he their understanding,

And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, a worshiper of God, heard; whose heart the Lord opened to assent to the things which were spoken by Paul.

and the Gentiles, to whom I now send thee, To open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God; that they may receive through faith which is in me, forgiveness of sins, and an inheritance among them that are sanctified.

Whose unbelieving minds the god of this world hath blinded, lest the illumination of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine upon them.

But call ye to mind the former days, in which, after ye were inlightened, ye endured so great a conflict of sufferings:

Is

being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise; having no hope, and without God in the world.

There is one body and one Spirit, as ye are also called in one hope of your calling;

knowing that tribulation worketh patience, And patience experience, and experience hope;

For we are saved by hope: but hope that is seen is not hope; for what a man seeth, how doth he yet hope for?

For we through the Spirit wait for the hope of righteousness by faith.

your love to all the saints) For the hope which is laid up for you in heaven,

But let us who are of the day keep awake, having put on the breast-plate of faith and love, and for an helmet the hope of salvation.

Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God even our Father, who hath loved us and given us everlasting consolation and good hope thro' grace,

Looking for the blessed hope and the glorious appearing of the great God, even our Saviour Jesus Christ.

through Jesus Christ our Saviour, That, being justified by his grace, we might be made heirs, according to the hope of eternal life.

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who, according to his abundant mercy, hath begotten us again to a living hope, by the resurrection of Christ from the dead,

Behold what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the Sons of God; therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.

His calling

I therefore the prisoner of the Lord beseech you, to walk worthy of the calling wherewith ye are called,

And we know, that all things work together for good, to them that love God, to them that are called according to his purpose.

But one thing I do, forgetting the things that are behind, and reaching forth unto the things which are before, I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.

And the peace of God shall rule in your hearts, to which also ye are called in one body: and be ye thankful.

as a father his own children, And charged you to walk worthy of God, who hath called you to his kingdom and glory.

To this end we pray always for you, that our God would make you worthy of this calling, and fulfill in you all the good pleasure of his goodness, and the work of faith with power;

Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, to which thou art called, and hast confessed the good confession before many witnesses.

Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing, but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are called to this, to inherit a blessing.

Now the God of all grace, who hath called us by Christ Jesus to his eternal glory, after ye have suffered a while, himself shall perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.

General references

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