the eyes of your understanding being enlightened, that you may know what is the hope to which he hath called you, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance for the saints,

and what the transcendent greatness of his power in us, who believe, according to the energy of his mighty strength

and to make all men see what the communication of that mystery means, which was hid from the beginning in God, who created all things by Jesus Christ:

ye may be strengthened to comprehend with all saints, what is the breadth and length, and height and depth;

Now to him that is able to do above all things, exceeding abundantly, beyond what we ask or think, according to the power which effectually worketh in us;

Now this, that he ascended, what does it imply? but that he also first descended into the more internal parts of the earth?

proving what is acceptable to the Lord.

Therefore be not unwise, but intelligent concerning what is the will of the Lord.

But that ye also may know the things which concern me, and what I am doing, Tychicus will inform you of the whole, a beloved brother, and faithful in the Lord: