Ephesians 3:14

“For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,”

"For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ," - Ephesians 3:14
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What does Ephesians 3:14 mean?

Ephesians 3:14 in the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible reads, "For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ." This verse is a powerful declaration of the apostle Paul's devotion to God and his submission to the authority of the Father. It is a…

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Kneeling Before the Father: A Reflection on Ephesians 3:14

Ephesians 3:14, in the King James Version (KJV), reads, "For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ." This simple yet profound statement by the Apostle Paul not only reflects his posture of prayer but also his deep reverence for God as our Father. As…

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A Prayer of Humble Submission and Reverence

Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I am reminded of the profound truth found in Ephesians 3:14, where it is written, "For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ." Lord, I approach Your throne of grace with a heart full of reverence and awe…

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Ephesians 3:14 - "For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,"
Ephesians 3:14-19 - "For this reason I bow my knees before the Father, from whom every family in heaven and on earth is named, that according to the riches of his glory he may grant you to be strengthened with power through his Spirit in your inner being, so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith—that you, being rooted and grounded in love, may have strength to comprehend with all the saints what is the breadth and length and height and depth, and to know the love of Christ that surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God."
"For this reason I bow my knees before the Father, from whom every family in heaven and on earth is named, that according to the riches of his glory he may grant you to be strengthened with power through his Spirit in your inner being, so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith—that you, being rooted and grounded in love, may have strength to comprehend with all the saints what is the breadth and length and height and depth, and to know the love of Christ that surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God." - Ephesians 3:14-19
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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 3:3 - "How that by revelation he made known unto me the mystery; (as I wrote afore in few words,"
Ephesians 6:14 - "Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness;"
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 3:12 - "In whom we have boldness and access with confidence by the faith of him."
Ephesians 1:14 - "Which is the earnest of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, unto the praise of his glory."
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 5:14 - "Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light."
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 3:2 - "If ye have heard of the dispensation of the grace of God which is given me to you-ward:"
Ephesians 3:17 - "That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,"
Ephesians 5:3 - "But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints;"
Ephesians 3:13 - "Wherefore I desire that ye faint not at my tribulations for you, which is your glory."
Ephesians 3:4 - "Whereby, when ye read, ye may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ)"
Ephesians 3:19 - "And to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye might be filled with all the fulness of God."
Ephesians 2:14 - "For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition between us;"
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
Ephesians 3:16 - "That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man;"