Ephesians 3:20
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ephesians 3:20 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ephesians 3:20 is a verse from the book of Ephesians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ephesians 3:20 — KJV
“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 (KJV)
Ephesians 3:20 in Context — About the Book of Ephesians
Ephesians lifts believers into the heavenly realms — every spiritual blessing, adoption, redemption, and a seat with Christ far above all powers. Then it walks that identity into marriage, work, and warfare, closing with the church's armor: truth, righteousness, faith, salvation, the Spirit's sword, and all kinds of prayer.
Cross-References for Ephesians 3:20
“Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now worketh in the children of disobedience:”
Shares key themes with Ephesians 3:20: now, according, power
“And they said, The man asked us straitly of our state, and of our kindred, saying, Is your father yet alive? have ye another brother? and we told him according to the tenor of these words: could we certainly know that he would say, Bring your brother down? asked...: Heb. asking asked us tenor: Heb. mouth could...: Heb. knowing could we know”
Shares key themes with Ephesians 3:20: now, ask, according
“And now, I beseech thee, let the power of my Lord be great, according as thou hast spoken, saying,”
Shares key themes with Ephesians 3:20: now, according, power
“And David said, Solomon my son is young and tender, and the house that is to be builded for the LORD must be exceeding magnifical, of fame and of glory throughout all countries: I will therefore now make preparation for it. So David prepared abundantly before his death.”
Shares key themes with Ephesians 3:20: now, exceeding, abundantly
“Moreover Amaziah gathered Judah together, and made them captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, according to the houses of their fathers, throughout all Judah and Benjamin: and he numbered them from twenty years old and above, and found them three hundred thousand choice men, able to go forth to war, that could handle spear and shield.”
Shares key themes with Ephesians 3:20: able, above, according
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