Ephesians 3:5

God's Word

In the past, this mystery was not known by people as it is now. The Spirit has now revealed it to his holy apostles and prophets.

Cross References

Isaiah 52:15

He will cleanse many nations ⌞with his blood⌟. Kings will shut their mouths because of him. They will see things that they had never been told. They will understand things that they had never heard.

Matthew 13:17

I can guarantee this truth: Many prophets and many of God’s people longed to see what you see but didn’t see it, to hear what you hear but didn’t hear it.

Matthew 20:7

“ ‘No one has hired us,’ they answered him. “He said to them, ‘Work in my vineyard.’

Matthew 23:34

I’m sending you prophets, wise men, and teachers of the Scriptures. You will kill and crucify some of them. Others you will whip in your synagogues and persecute from city to city.

Luke 10:24

I can guarantee that many prophets and kings wanted to see and hear what you’ve seen and heard, but they didn’t.”

Luke 11:49

That’s why the Wisdom of God said, ‘I will send them prophets and apostles. They will murder some of those prophets and apostles and persecute others.’

John 14:26

However, the helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you everything. He will remind you of everything that I have ever told you.

John 16:13

When the Spirit of Truth comes, he will guide you into the full truth. He won’t speak on his own. He will speak what he hears and will tell you about things to come.

Acts 10:28

He said to them, “You understand how wrong it is for a Jewish man to associate or visit with anyone of another race. But God has shown me that I should no longer call anyone impure or unclean.

Romans 16:25

God can strengthen you by the Good News and the message I tell about Jesus Christ. He can strengthen you by revealing the mystery that was kept in silence for a very long time

1 Corinthians 2:10

God has revealed those things to us by his Spirit. The Spirit searches everything, especially the deep things of God.

Ephesians 2:20

You are built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets. Christ Jesus himself is the cornerstone.

Ephesians 3:9

He allowed me to explain the way this mystery works. God, who created all things, kept it hidden in the past.

2 Peter 3:2

I want you to remember the words spoken in the past by the holy prophets and what the Lord and Savior commanded you through your apostles.

Jude 1:17

Dear friends, remember what the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ told you to expect: