Ephesians 1:9
Ephesians · New Testament · Chapter 1
“Having made known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he hath purposed in himself:”Ephesians 1:9
What Does Ephesians 1:9 Mean?
Ephesians 1:9 is found in the book of Ephesians, chapter 1, verse 9 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Ephesians 1:9 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Romans 8:28“And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.”Isaiah 46:10“Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure:”Isaiah 55:11“So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.”Philippians 2:13“For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.”Colossians 1:26“Even the mystery which hath been hid from ages and from generations, but now is made manifest to his saints:”Psalms 25:14“The secret of the LORD is with them that fear him; and he will shew them his covenant.”Romans 16:25“Now to him that is of power to stablish you according to my gospel, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery, which was kept secret since the world began,”Ephesians 3:3“How that by revelation he made known unto me the mystery; (as I wrote afore in few words,”Isaiah 14:24“The LORD of hosts hath sworn, saying, Surely as I have thought, so shall it come to pass; and as I have purposed, so shall it stand:”John 15:15“Henceforth I call you not servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things that I have heard of my Father I have made known unto you.”2 Timothy 1:9“Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,”Matthew 13:11“He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.”Ephesians 1:5“Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,”Ephesians 1:11“In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will:”1 Timothy 3:16“And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory.”Galatians 1:12“For I neither received it of man, neither was I taught it, but by the revelation of Jesus Christ.”Romans 9:11“(For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth;)”1 Corinthians 2:10“But God hath revealed them unto us by his Spirit: for the Spirit searcheth all things, yea, the deep things of God.”Luke 2:14“Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.”Ephesians 3:11“According to the eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord:”
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