Ephesians 3:16-17

New King James Version

¹⁶that He would grant you, ^(A)according to the riches of His glory, ^(B)to be strengthened with might through His Spirit in ^(C)the inner man, ¹⁷^(D)that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; that you, ^(E)being rooted and grounded in love,

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Ephesians 3:16-17

New American Standard Bible

¹⁶that He would grant you, according to ^(A)the riches of His glory, to be ^(B)strengthened with power through His Spirit in ^(C)the inner ^[a]self, ¹⁷so that ^(D)Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; and that you, being ^(E)rooted and ^(F)grounded in love,

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Ephesians 3:16 Lit person

Ephesians 3:16-17

Amplified Bible

¹⁶May He grant you out of the riches of His glory, to be strengthened and spiritually energized with power through His Spirit in your inner self, [indwelling your innermost being and personality], ¹⁷so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through your faith. And may you, having been [deeply] rooted and [securely] grounded in love,

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Ephesians 3:16-17

New International Version

¹⁶I pray that out of his glorious riches^(A) he may strengthen you with power^(B) through his Spirit in your inner being,^(C) ¹⁷so that Christ may dwell in your hearts^(D) through faith. And I pray that you, being rooted^(E) and established in love,

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Ephesians 3:16-17

King James Version

¹⁶That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man;

¹⁷That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,

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Ephesians 3:19-20

New King James Version

¹⁹to know the love of Christ which passes knowledge; that you may be filled ^(A)with all the fullness of God.

²⁰Now ^(B)to Him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly ^(C)above all that we ask or think, ^(D)according to the power that works in us,

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Ephesians 3:19-20

New American Standard Bible

¹⁹and to know ^(A)the love of Christ which ^(B)surpasses knowledge, that you may be ^(C)filled to all the ^(D)fullness of God.

²⁰^(E)Now to Him who is ^(F)able to do far more abundantly beyond all that we ask or think, ^(G)according to the power that works within us,

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Ephesians 3:19-20

Amplified Bible

¹⁹and [that you may come] to know [practically, through personal experience] the love of Christ which far surpasses [mere] knowledge [without experience], that you may be filled up [throughout your being] to all the fullness of God [so that you may have the richest experience of God’s presence in your lives, completely filled and flooded with God Himself].

²⁰Now to Him who is able to [carry out His purpose and] do superabundantly more than all that we dare ask or think [infinitely beyond our greatest prayers, hopes, or dreams], according to His power that is at work within us,

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Ephesians 3:19-20

New International Version

¹⁹and to know this love that surpasses knowledge^(A)—that you may be filled^(B) to the measure of all the fullness of God.^(C)

²⁰Now to him who is able^(D) to do immeasurably more than all we ask^(E) or imagine, according to his power^(F) that is at work within us,

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Ephesians 3:19-20

King James Version

¹⁹And to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye might be filled with all the fulness of God.

²⁰Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,

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Colossians 1:27-29

New King James Version

²⁷^(A)To them God willed to make known what are ^(B)the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles: ^[a]which is ^(C)Christ in you, ^(D)the hope of glory. ²⁸Him we preach, ^(E)warning every man and teaching every man in all wisdom, ^(F)that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus. ²⁹To this end I also labor, striving according to His working which works in me ^(G)mightily.

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Colossians 1:27 M who

Colossians 1:27-29

New American Standard Bible

²⁷to whom ^(A)God willed to make known what ^(B)the wealth of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles is, the mystery that is ^(C)Christ in you, the ^(D)hope of glory. ²⁸We proclaim Him, ^(E)admonishing every person and teaching every person ^[a]with all ^(F)wisdom, so that we may ^(G)present every person ^[b]^(H)complete in Christ. ²⁹For this purpose I also ^(I)labor, ^(J)striving ^(K)according to His ^[c]power which ^[d]works mightily within me.

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Colossians 1:28 Lit in
Colossians 1:28 Or perfect
Colossians 1:29 Lit working
Colossians 1:29 Lit in power

Colossians 1:27-29

Amplified Bible

²⁷God [in His eternal plan] chose to make known to them how great for the Gentiles are the riches of the glory of this mystery, which is Christ in and among you, the hope and guarantee of [realizing the] glory. ²⁸We proclaim Him, warning and instructing everyone in all wisdom [that is, with comprehensive insight into the word and purposes of God], so that we may present every person complete in Christ [mature, fully trained, and perfect in Him—the Anointed]. ²⁹For this I labor [often to the point of exhaustion], striving with His power and energy, which so greatly works within me.

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Colossians 1:27-29

New International Version

²⁷To them God has chosen to make known^(A) among the Gentiles the glorious riches^(B) of this mystery, which is Christ in you,^(C) the hope of glory.

²⁸He is the one we proclaim, admonishing^(D) and teaching everyone with all wisdom,^(E) so that we may present everyone fully mature^(F) in Christ. ²⁹To this end I strenuously^(G) contend^(H) with all the energy Christ so powerfully works in me.^(I)

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Colossians 1:27-29

King James Version

²⁷To whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:

²⁸Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus:

²⁹Whereunto I also labour, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily.

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1 John 4:4

New King James Version

⁴You are of God, little children, and have overcome them, because He who is in you is greater than ^(A)he who is in the world.

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1 John 4:4

New American Standard Bible

⁴You are from God, ^(A)little children, and ^(B)have overcome them; because ^(C)greater is He who is in you than ^(D)he who is in the world.

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1 John 4:4

Amplified Bible

⁴Little children (believers, dear ones), you are of God and you belong to Him and have [already] overcome them [the agents of the antichrist]; because He who is in you is greater than he (Satan) who is in the world [of sinful mankind].

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1 John 4:4

New International Version

⁴You, dear children,^(A) are from God and have overcome them,^(B) because the one who is in you^(C) is greater than the one who is in the world.^(D)

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1 John 4:4

King James Version

⁴Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.

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1 Corinthians 1:18

New King James Version

Christ the Power and Wisdom of God^(A)

¹⁸For the ^[a]message of the cross is ^(B)foolishness to ^(C)those who are perishing, but to us ^(D)who are being saved it is the ^(E)power of God.

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1 Corinthians 1:18 Lit. word

1 Corinthians 1:18

New American Standard Bible

The Wisdom of God

¹⁸For the word of the cross is ^(A)foolishness to ^(B)those who ^[a]are perishing, but to us who ^[b]are being saved it is ^(C)the power of God.

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1 Corinthians 1:18 Or perish
1 Corinthians 1:18 Or are saved

1 Corinthians 1:18

Amplified Bible

The Wisdom of God

¹⁸For the message of the cross is foolishness [absurd and illogical] to those who are perishing and spiritually dead [because they reject it], but to us who are being saved [by God’s grace] it is [the manifestation of] the power of God.

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1 Corinthians 1:18

New International Version

Christ Crucified Is God’s Power and Wisdom

¹⁸For the message of the cross is foolishness^(A) to those who are perishing,^(B) but to us who are being saved^(C) it is the power of God.^(D)

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1 Corinthians 1:18

King James Version

¹⁸For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.

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