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Ephesians 3:8

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

I am the least important of all God's people. But God was kind and chose me to tell the Gentiles that because of Christ there are blessings that cannot be measured.

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God did this because he wanted you Gentiles to understand his wonderful and glorious mystery. And the mystery is that Christ lives in you, and he is your hope of sharing in God's glory.

I am the least important of all the apostles. In fact, I caused so much trouble for God's church that I don't even deserve to be called an apostle.

God is wonderful and glorious. I pray that his Spirit will make you become strong followers

God did this so that in the future world he could show how truly good and kind he is to us because of what Christ Jesus has done.

This is why God chose me to be a preacher and an apostle of the good news. I am telling the truth. I am not lying. God sent me to teach the Gentiles about faith and truth.

I used to say terrible and insulting things about him, and I was cruel. But he had mercy on me because I didn't know what I was doing, and I had not yet put my faith in him.

to show me his Son, so that I would announce his message to the Gentiles. I didn't talk this over with anyone.

Who can measure the wealth and wisdom and knowledge of God? Who can understand his decisions or explain what he does?

You don't think much of God's wonderful goodness or of his patience and willingness to put up with you. Don't you know that the reason God is good to you is because he wants you to turn to him?

My work is to be a preacher, an apostle, and a teacher.

I want you to know-all about Christ's love, although it is too wonderful to be measured. Then your lives will be filled with all that God is.

But it is just as the Scriptures say, “What God has planned for people who love him is more than eyes have seen or ears have heard. It has never even entered our minds!”

Love each other as brothers and sisters and honour others more than you do yourself.

The apostles left the council and were happy, because God had considered them worthy to suffer for the sake of Jesus.

Buy your gold from me. It has been refined in a fire, and it will make you rich. Buy white clothes from me. Wear them and you can cover-up your shameful nakedness. Buy medicine for your eyes, so that you will be able to see.

“Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners.” This saying is true, and it can be trusted. I was the worst sinner of all!

The Lord said to Ananias, “Go! I have chosen him to tell foreigners, kings, and the people of Israel about me.

I pray that God will take care of all your needs with the wonderful blessings that come from Christ Jesus!

God, who had sent Peter on a mission to the Jews, was now using me to preach to the Gentiles.

You are wonderful, and while everyone watches, you store up blessings for all who honour and trust you.

Don't be jealous or proud, but be humble and consider others more important than yourselves.

You have heard about God's kindness in choosing me to help you.

You are God's children. He sent Christ Jesus to save us and to make us wise, acceptable, and holy.

Because of all that the Son is, we have been given one blessing after another.

David went into the tent he had set up for the sacred chest. He sat there and prayed: LORD God, my family and I don't deserve what you have already done for us,

Christ Jesus made me his prisoner, so that I could help you Gentiles.

When the servant returned, he said, “Master, I've done what you told me, and there is still plenty of room for more people.”




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