‘After I returned to Jerusalem and was praying in the temple, I fell into a trance
Ephesians 3:3 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised The mystery was made known to me by revelation, as I have briefly written above. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 how that by revelation he made known unto me the mystery; (as I wrote afore in few words, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition [And] that the mystery (secret) was made known to me and I was allowed to comprehend it by direct revelation, as I already briefly wrote you. American Standard Version (1901) how that by revelation was made known unto me the mystery, as I wrote before in few words, Common English Bible God showed me his secret plan in a revelation, as I mentioned briefly before ( Catholic Public Domain Version that, by means of revelation, the mystery was made known to me, just as I have written above in a few words. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version How that, according to revelation, the mystery has been made known to me, as I have written above in a few words; |
‘After I returned to Jerusalem and was praying in the temple, I fell into a trance
‘He said to me, “Go, because I will send you far away to the Gentiles.” ’
The shouting grew loud, and some of the scribes of the Pharisees’ party got up and argued vehemently, ‘We find nothing evil in this man. What if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him? ’ ,
I don’t want you to be ignorant of this mystery, brothers and sisters, so that you will not be conceited: A partial hardening has come upon Israel until the fullness of the Gentiles has come in.
Now to him who is able to strengthen you according to my gospel and the proclamation about Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery kept silent for long ages
Boasting is necessary. It is not profitable, but I will move on to visions and revelations of the Lord.
For I did not receive it from a human source and I was not taught it, but it came by a revelation of Jesus Christ.
I pray that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, would give you the Spirit , of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him.
By reading this you are able to understand my insight into the mystery of Christ.
The Gentiles are co-heirs, members of the same body, and partners in the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel.
and to shed light for all about the administration of the mystery hidden for ages in God who created all things.
Pray also for me, that the message may be given to me when I open my mouth to make known with boldness the mystery of the gospel.
I want their hearts to be encouraged and joined together in love, so that they may have all the riches of complete understanding and have the knowledge of God’s mystery #– #Christ. ,
At the same time, pray also for us that God may open a door to us for the word, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am in chains,
Brothers and sisters, I urge you to receive this message of exhortation, for I have written to you briefly.
Through Silvanus, , a faithful brother (as I consider him), I have written to you briefly in order to encourage you and to testify that this is the true grace of God. Stand firm in it!
Also, regard the patience of our Lord as salvation, just as our dear brother Paul has written to you according to the wisdom given to him.