Ephesians 2:18

Ephesians · New Testament · Chapter 2

“For through him we both have access by one Spirit unto the Father.”Ephesians 2:18

What Does Ephesians 2:18 Mean?

Ephesians 2:18 is found in the book of Ephesians, chapter 2, verse 18 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 Trinity, Unity, and Holy Spirit.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Ephesians 2:18 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

John 14:6“Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.”John 10:9“I am the door: by me if any man enter in, he shall be saved, and shall go in and out, and find pasture.”Romans 8:26“Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.”Hebrews 4:16“Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.”Romans 5:2“By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.”Matthew 28:19“Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:”Hebrews 10:19“Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus,”John 10:7“Then said Jesus unto them again, Verily, verily, I say unto you, I am the door of the sheep.”Ephesians 4:4“There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling;”1 Corinthians 12:13“For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles, whether we be bond or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit.”Ephesians 3:12“In whom we have boldness and access with confidence by the faith of him.”John 14:13“And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.”Romans 8:27“And he that searcheth the hearts knoweth what is the mind of the Spirit, because he maketh intercession for the saints according to the will of God.”Hebrews 7:25“Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them.”Galatians 3:14“That the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles through Jesus Christ; that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.”Galatians 4:6“And because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father.”John 16:23“And in that day ye shall ask me nothing. Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name, he will give it you.”Leviticus 1:3“If his offering be a burnt sacrifice of the herd, let him offer a male without blemish: he shall offer it of his own voluntary will at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation before the LORD.”Philippians 2:1“If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies,”Hebrews 4:15“For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.”

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