Ephesians 3:7
Verse 7 of 21. The 3rd of 6 chapters in Ephesians, in The Letters of Paul.
3How that by revelation he made known unto me the mystery; (as I wrote afore in few words,
4Whereby, when ye read, ye may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ)
5Which in other ages was not made known unto the sons of men, as it is now revealed unto his holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit;
6That the Gentiles should be fellowheirs, and of the same body, and partakers of his promise in Christ by the gospel:
7Whereof I was made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God given unto me by the effectual working of his power.
8Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ;
9And to make all men see what is the fellowship of the mystery, which from the beginning of the world hath been hid in God, who created all things by Jesus Christ:
10To the intent that now unto the principalities and powers in heavenly places might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God,
11According to the eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord:
Ephesians 3:7 in the World English Bible
of which I was made a servant according to the gift of that grace of God which was given me according to the working of his power.Read Ephesians 3:7 in the WEB
Matthew Henry on Ephesians 3:7
And again, speaking of the gospel, he says, Whereof I was made a minister, &c., v. 7. Here he again asserts his authority. He was made a minister—he did not make himself such; he took not to himself that honour—and he was made such according to the gift of the grace of God unto him.
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