Ephesians 3:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ephesians 3:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ephesians 3:6 is a verse from the book of Ephesians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "That the Gentiles should be fellowheirs, and of the same body, and partakers of his promise in Christ by the gospel:" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ephesians 3:6 — KJV
“That the Gentiles should be fellowheirs, and of the same body, and partakers of his promise in Christ by the gospel:”
— Ephesians 3:6 (KJV)
Ephesians 3:6 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 3:6
“That I should be the minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering up of the Gentiles might be acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy Ghost. offering up: or, sacrificing”
Shares key themes with Ephesians 3:6: gentiles, should, christ
“If others be partakers of this power over you, are not we rather? Nevertheless we have not used this power; but suffer all things, lest we should hinder the gospel of Christ.”
Shares key themes with Ephesians 3:6: should, partakers, christ
“And when there had been much disputing, Peter rose up, and said unto them, Men and brethren, ye know how that a good while ago God made choice among us, that the Gentiles by my mouth should hear the word of the gospel, and believe.”
Shares key themes with Ephesians 3:6: gentiles, should, gospel
“That Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should shew light unto the people, and to the Gentiles.”
Shares key themes with Ephesians 3:6: gentiles, should, christ
“Wherefore, my brethren, ye also are become dead to the law by the body of Christ; that ye should be married to another, even to him who is raised from the dead, that we should bring forth fruit unto God.”
Shares key themes with Ephesians 3:6: should, body, christ
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