Ephesians 3:12

“In whom we have boldness and access with confidence by the faith of him.”

"In whom we have boldness and access with confidence by the faith of him." - Ephesians 3:12
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What does Ephesians 3:12 mean?

Ephesians 3:12 in the King James Version reads, “In whom we have boldness and access with confidence by the faith of him.” The “whom” points back to Jesus Christ, spoken of immediately before as the One in whom God’s eternal purpose is carried out. So the verse is not describing…

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Boldness and Access: The Gift of Faith

**Ephesians 3:12**: "In whom we have boldness and access with confidence by the faith of him." In the epistle to the Ephesians, the Apostle Paul unfolds profound truths about our identity and relationship in Christ. Ephesians 3:12 succinctly encapsulates two vital themes in our…

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Prayer of Boldness and Confidence in Christ

Heavenly Father, We humbly come before You today to express our gratitude and to seek Your presence as we meditate on Your words in Ephesians 3:12: “In whom we have boldness and access with confidence by the faith of him.” Lord, we acknowledge the immense gift of access that You…

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"In whom we have boldness and access with confidence by the faith of him." - Ephesians 3:12
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Ephesians 4:12 - "For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ:"
Ephesians 3:15 - "Of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named,"
Ephesians 4:3 - "Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace."
Ephesians 1:12 - "That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ."
Ephesians 5:12 - "For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret."
Ephesians 3:3 - "How that by revelation he made known unto me the mystery; (as I wrote afore in few words,"
Ephesians 6:3 - "That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth."
Ephesians 3:1 - "For this cause I Paul, the prisoner of Jesus Christ for you Gentiles,"
Ephesians 3:6 - "That the Gentiles should be fellowheirs, and of the same body, and partakers of his promise in Christ by the gospel:"
Ephesians 3:11 - "According to the eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord:"
Ephesians 3:18 - "May be able to comprehend with all saints what is the breadth, and length, and depth, and height;"
Ephesians 3:17 - "That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,"
Ephesians 3:2 - "If ye have heard of the dispensation of the grace of God which is given me to you-ward:"
Ephesians 3:14 - "For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,"
Ephesians 5:3 - "But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints;"
Ephesians 3:4 - "Whereby, when ye read, ye may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ)"
Ephesians 3:13 - "Wherefore I desire that ye faint not at my tribulations for you, which is your glory."
Ephesians 3:19 - "And to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye might be filled with all the fulness of God."
"For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ:" - Ephesians 4:12
Ephesians 3:21 - "Unto him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus throughout all ages, world without end. Amen."
Ephesians 3:10 - "To the intent that now unto the principalities and powers in heavenly places might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God,"
"Of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named," - Ephesians 3:15