Ephesians 3:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ephesians 3:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ephesians 3:8 is a verse from the book of Ephesians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unse..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ephesians 3:8 — KJV
“Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ;”
— Ephesians 3:8 (KJV)
Ephesians 3:8 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 3:8
“For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith. soberly: Gr. to sobriety”
Shares key themes with Ephesians 3:8: than, grace, given
“I thank my God always on your behalf, for the grace of God which is given you by Jesus Christ;”
Shares key themes with Ephesians 3:8: than, grace, given
“And I went up by revelation, and communicated unto them that gospel which I preach among the Gentiles, but privately to them which were of reputation, lest by any means I should run, or had run, in vain. privately: or, severally”
Shares key themes with Ephesians 3:8: should, preach, among
“To whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory: in: or, among”
Shares key themes with Ephesians 3:8: among, gentiles, riches
“I am not worthy of the least of all the mercies, and of all the truth, which thou hast shewed unto thy servant; for with my staff I passed over this Jordan; and now I am become two bands. I am not...: Heb. I am less than all”
Shares key themes with Ephesians 3:8: less, than, least
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