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Ephesians 1:19

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

I want you to know about the great and mighty power that God has for us followers. It is the same wonderful power he used

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Has anyone believed us or seen the mighty power of the LORD in action?

Humans give life to their children. Yet only God's Spirit can change you into a child of God.

I want you to open their eyes, so that they will turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God. Then their sins will be forgiven, and by faith in me they will become part of God's holy people.”

I am proud of the good news! It is God's powerful way of saving all people who have faith, whether they are Jews or Gentiles.

We are like clay jars in which this treasure is stored. The real power comes from God and not from us.

Anyone who belongs to Christ is a new person. The past is forgotten, and everything is new.

God planned for us to do good things and to live as he has always wanted us to live. That's why he sent Christ to make us what we are.

I pray that Christ Jesus and the church will for ever bring praise to God. His power at work in us can do far more than we dare ask or imagine. Amen.

God treated me with kindness. His power worked in me, and it became my job to spread the good news.

Finally, let the mighty strength of the Lord make you strong.

God is working in you to make you willing and able to obey him.

has power over everything, and he will make these poor bodies of ours like his own glorious body.

That's why I work so hard and use the mighty power he gives me.

And when you were baptized, it was the same as being buried with Christ. Then you were raised to life because you had faith in the power of God, who raised Christ from death.

When we told you the good news, it was with the power and assurance that come from the Holy Spirit, and not simply with words. You knew what kind of people we were and how we helped you.

God chose you, and we keep praying that God will make you worthy of being his people. We pray for God's power to help you do all the good things that you hope to do and that your faith makes you want to do.

He wanted us to be his own special people, and so he sent the true message to give us new birth.

If you have the gift of speaking, preach God's message. If you have the gift of helping others, do it with the strength that God supplies. Everything should be done in a way that will bring honour to God because of Jesus Christ, who is glorious and powerful for ever. Amen.




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