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Ephesians 3:4

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

And, by reading what I have written, you will be able to judge how far I understand this hidden purpose of God in Christ.

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"To you," answered Jesus, "the knowledge of the hidden truths of the Kingdom of Heaven has been imparted, but not to those.

"To you," he said, "the knowledge of the hidden truths of the Kingdom of God has been imparted, but to others in parables only, that 'though they have eyes they may not see, and though they have ears, they may not understand.'

Brothers, for fear that you should think too highly of yourselves, I want you to recognize the truth, hitherto hidden, that the callousness which has come over Israel is only partial, and will continue only till the whole Gentile world has been gathered in.

Now to him who is able to strengthen you, as promised in the Good News entrusted to me and in the proclamation of Jesus Christ, in accordance with the revelation of that hidden purpose, which in past ages was kept secret but now has been revealed

Even though I have the gift of preaching, and fathom all hidden truths and all the depths of knowledge; even though I have such faith as might move mountains, yet have not Love, I am nothing!

Let men look upon us as Christ's servants, and as stewards of the hidden truths of God.

Though I am no trained orator, yet I am not without knowledge; indeed we made this perfectly clear to you in every way.

When he made known to us his hidden purpose. And it also accords with the good-will which God purposed to exhibit in Christ,

And also that it was by direct revelation that the hidden purpose of God was made known to me, as I have already briefly told you.

And to make clear what is God's way of working out that hidden purpose which from the first has been concealed in the mind of the Creator of all things;

In this there is a profound truth--I am speaking of Christ and his Church.

And on my behalf also, that, when I begin to speak, words may be given me, so that I may fearlessly make known the inmost truth of the Good News,

That Truth which has been hidden from former ages and generations. But now it has been revealed to God's People,

In the hope that they, being bound to one another by love, and keeping in view the full blessedness of a firm conviction, may be encouraged to strive for a perfect knowledge of God's hidden Truth,

And at the same time pray for us, that God may give us an opening for our Message, so that we may speak of the truths hidden in the Christ--the truths for which I am in chains!

Yes, and confessedly wonderful are the deep truths of our religion; for-- 'He was revealed in our nature, pronounced righteous in spirit, seen by angels, proclaimed among the Gentiles, believed on in the world, taken up into glory.'

but men who hold the deep truths of the Faith and have a clear conscience.




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