and what is the immeasurable greatness of his power in us who believe. These are in accordance with the working of the strength of his might

so that in the coming ages he might show the surpassing riches of his grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus.

by abolishing in his flesh the hostility, which is the Law of commandments and ordinances, so that he might create in himself one new man out of the two, thus making peace,

and might reconcile them both to God in one body through the cross, by which he put to death the hostility.

so that the manifold wisdom of God might now be made known through the church to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly places.

He who descended is also he who ascended far above all the heavens, so that he might fill all things.)

that he might sanctify her, having cleansed her by the washing of water with the word,

that he might present the church to himself in all her glory, without spot or wrinkle or any such thing, that she might be holy and blameless.

Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might.