Ephesians 1:23

Ephesians · New Testament · Chapter 1

“Which is his body, the fulness of him that filleth all in all.”Ephesians 1:23

What Does Ephesians 1:23 Mean?

Ephesians 1:23 is found in the book of Ephesians, chapter 1, verse 23 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Community, Unity, and Trinity.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Ephesians 1:23 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Ephesians 3:19“And to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye might be filled with all the fulness of God.”Colossians 1:18“And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence.”Colossians 1:19“For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell;”John 1:16“And of his fulness have all we received, and grace for grace.”Colossians 2:9“For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily.”Colossians 3:11“Where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond nor free: but Christ is all, and in all.”Ephesians 4:12“For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ:”Ephesians 4:10“He that descended is the same also that ascended up far above all heavens, that he might fill all things.)”1 Corinthians 15:28“And when all things shall be subdued unto him, then shall the Son also himself be subject unto him that put all things under him, that God may be all in all.”Colossians 1:24“Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body’s sake, which is the church:”1 Corinthians 12:12“For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body: so also is Christ.”1 Corinthians 12:27“Now ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular.”Colossians 3:15“And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.”Ephesians 2:16“And that he might reconcile both unto God in one body by the cross, having slain the enmity thereby:”Ephesians 4:13“Till we all come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ:”Ephesians 5:30“For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones.”John 3:13“And no man hath ascended up to heaven, but he that came down from heaven, even the Son of man which is in heaven.”Ephesians 5:23“For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body.”1 Corinthians 12:6“And there are diversities of operations, but it is the same God which worketh all in all.”Ephesians 4:4“There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling;”

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