Whereof I was made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God given to me by the effectual working of his power. Treasury of Scripture I. See on ver. Ephesians 3:2 If you have heard of the dispensation of the grace of God which is given me to you-ward: Romans 15:16 That I should be the minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God... 2 Corinthians 3:6 Who also has made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter kills... 2 Corinthians 4:1 Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not; Colossians 1:23-25 If you continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which you have heard... according. Ephesians 3:8 To me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given... Romans 1:5 By whom we have received grace and apostleship, for obedience to the faith among all nations, for his name: 1 Corinthians 15:10 But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed on me was not in vain... 1 Timothy 1:14,15 And the grace of our Lord was exceeding abundant with faith and love which is in Christ Jesus... by. Ephesians 3:20 Now to him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us, Ephesians 1:19 And what is the exceeding greatness of his power to us-ward who believe, according to the working of his mighty power, Ephesians 4:16 From whom the whole body fitly joined together and compacted by that which every joint supplies... Isaiah 43:13 Yes, before the day was I am he; and there is none that can deliver out of my hand: I will work, and who shall let it? Romans 15:18,19 For I will not dare to speak of any of those things which Christ has not worked by me, to make the Gentiles obedient, by word and deed... 2 Corinthians 10:4,5 (For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;)... Galatians 2:8 (For he that worked effectually in Peter to the apostleship of the circumcision, the same was mighty in me toward the Gentiles:) Colossians 1:29 Whereunto I also labor, striving according to his working, which works in me mightily. 1 Thessalonians 2:13 For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when you received the word of God which you heard of us... Hebrews 13:21 Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is well pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ...
Context The Mystery of the Gospel
1For this cause I Paul, the prisoner of Jesus Christ for you Gentiles, 2If you have heard of the dispensation of the grace of God which is given me to you-ward: 3How that by revelation he made known to me the mystery; (as I wrote before in few words, 4Whereby, when you read, you may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ) 5Which in other ages was not made known to the sons of men, as it is now revealed to his holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit; 6That the Gentiles should be fellow heirs, and of the same body, and partakers of his promise in Christ by the gospel: 7Whereof I was made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God given to me by the effectual working of his power. 8To 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; 9And to make all men see what is the fellowship of the mystery, which from the beginning of the world has been hid in God, who created all things by Jesus Christ: 10To the intent that now to the principalities and powers in heavenly places might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God, 11According to the eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord: 12In whom we have boldness and access with confidence by the faith of him. 13Why I desire that you faint not at my tribulations for you, which is your glory. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
whereof I was made a minister, according to the gift of that grace of God which was given me according to the working of his power.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Of which I am made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God, which is given to me according to the operation of his power:
Darby Bible Translation
of which I am become minister according to the gift of the grace of God given to me, according to the working of his power.
King James Bible
Whereof I was made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God given unto me by the effectual working of his power.
Young's Literal Translation
of which I became a ministrant, according to the gift of the grace of God that was given to me, according to the working of His power;
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