14 Then we will no longer be infants, tossed back and forth by the waves, and blown here and there by every wind of teaching and by the cunning and craftiness of people in their deceitful scheming. 15 Instead, speaking the truth in love, we will grow to become in every res...
however, is not outward strength. He’s not going to make us strong like Samson or Arnold Schwarzenegger. No, this strengthening is not for the outward man, but for the inner man – our innermost being (cf. 2 Cor. 4:16 for the contrast). ...
In the first 14 verses of Ephesians, the phrase (or its equivalent) occurs 11 times:"The faithful in Christ Jesus" (verse 1) "Every spiritual blessing in Christ" (verse 3) "Chose us in him" (verse 4) "Freely given us in the One he loves" (verse 6) "In him we have redemption"...
4:1 So then it becometh you to run in harmony with the mind of the bishop; which thing also ye do. For your honourable presbytery, which is worthy of God, is attuned to the bishop, even as its strings to a lyre. Therefore in your concord and harmonious love Jesus Christ is sung....
Let us then approach the throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need." (Hebrews 4:15-16)Q29. What does Ephesians 3:12 teach us about the manner of approaching God? What happens if we try to pray without these ...
4 淫词、 妄语,和戏笑的话都不相宜;总要说感谢的话。 5 因为你们确实的知道,无论是淫乱的,是污秽的,是有贪心的,在基督和神的国里都是无分的。有贪心的,就与拜偶像的一样。 6 不要被人虚浮的话欺哄;因这些事,神的忿怒必临到那悖逆之子。 7 所以, 你们不要与他们同夥。 ...
Job 8:11 See also Ge 41:1-4,17-21; Ex 2:1-6; 1Ki 14:15; Job... 4504 roots 4504 roots The source and foundation of a tree or plant, anchoring it to the soil, usually found... 4520 thorns 4520 thorns Thorns and thistles as the r...
Paul offers two intercessory prayers for the Ephesian believers in this amazing letter, though he was accustomed to ask God for extravagant blessings in other letters (Philippians 1:9; 4:19; Colossians 1:9-14; 1 Thessalonians 3:12; 2 Thessalonians 1:3; cf. 1 Corinthians 1:5). As you ...
4 你们作父亲的,不要惹儿女的气,只要照着主的教训和警戒养育他们。 5 你们作仆人的,要惧怕战兢,用诚实的心听从你们肉身的主人,好像听从基督一般。 6 不要只在眼前事奉,像是讨人喜欢的,要像基督的仆人,从心里遵行神的旨意。 7 甘心事奉,好像服事主,不像服事人。 8 因为晓...
Job 8:11 See also Ge 41:1-4,17-21; Ex 2:1-6; 1Ki 14:15; Job... 4504 roots 4504 roots The source and foundation of a tree or plant, anchoring it to the soil, usually found... 4520 thorns 4520 thorns Thorns and thistles as the re...