Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh... — study this verse from Ephesians chapter 3 with commentary, cross-references, and original Greek word analysis.
“Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,”
Ephesians 3:20 · King James Version
May be able to comprehend with all saints what is the breadth, and length, and depth, and height;
And to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye might be filled with all the fulness of God.
Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,
Unto him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus throughout all ages, world without end. Amen.
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Compare 3 commentaries from different scholars and time periods for a richer understanding.
“above”
G5228“above”
G5228“abundantly”
G1537“according to”
G2596“the power”
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