16. he prays that they may come to the full knowledge and possession thereof in Christ.Study Bible Book ◦ Chapter For this reasonThis phrase serves as a bridge connecting the preceding verses with what follows. In the context of Ephesians 1, Paul has just finished a profound exposition on...
Proverbs 9:10 (KJV) states, “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.” This holy fear is not terror but a profound respect for God’s authority and holiness. Isaiah 11:2-3 speaks of Jesus Christ as the ultimate example of ...