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Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Wherefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus, and love unto all the saints, cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers; that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him; the eyes of your understanding being...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Wherefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus, and love unto all the saints, Whether they live at Ephesus or elsewhere, whether they exactly agree with your opinion or not,—
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Wherefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus, and love unto all the saints, cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers; that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him: You do know him, for he has saved you; now...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Wherefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus, and love unto all the saints, cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers; Having got so much, you might get a great deal more.
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Wherefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus, and love unto all the saints, Cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers; Is that the way that we pray? Do we make mention of people in our prayers? It is well to do so. It is a good plan to keep a list of persons for whom we ought to pray, and to put it...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers; that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of Him: the eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him: the eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints. That is a wonderful passage; we are not...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him: The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, You see he gave thanks to God for their faith and for their love. But there are three divine sisters that must...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; You have eyes; God’s grace has given them to you; but they are capable of additional power and force; and there is the telescope of faith, which you are allowed to use, which will enable you to see much more than you have ever seen as yet. Eph_1:18. That ye may know what is the hope of his calling,...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints. And what is the exceeding greatness of his power to us-ward who believe, according to he working of his mighty power, Which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set him at his own right hand in the heavenly places, Far above all principality, and power, and...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And what is the exceeding greatness of his power to usward who believe, It takes a great deal of grace to make a believer, and to keep a believer; nothing but the almighty power of God can do it.
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
According to the working of his mighty power, which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set him at his own right hand in the heavenly places,- Not only raising him from the dead, but lifting him up to his own right hand, and setting him there, “in the heavenly places,”
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And what is the exceeding greatness of his power to us-ward who believe, according to the working of his mighty power, which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set him at his own right hand in the heavenly palace, far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come: The power of God, which works in a believer, is the same power with which he raised Christ from the dead, and set him in this preeminent place.
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And hath put all things under his feet, and gave him to be the head over all things to the church, This power is also to be seen working in you who believe in Jesus. What wonders of grace we shall be when God has exerted that stupendous and amazing energy, in each one of us, even as in his own Son! What an inheritance Christ will have in us then!
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And hath put all things under his feet, and gave him to be the head over all things to the church, Which is his body, the fullness of him that filleth all in all. May God bless to us the reading of that chapter. This exposition consisted of readings from 1 Corinthians 13; Ephesians 1.
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Which is his body, the fullness of him that filleth all in all. Said I not truly to you that this blessed Book is full of truth put into as few words as possible? Verily, there is none like it. Other books, at the best, are like gold hammered out very thin; but here you have ingots of solid spiritual wealth, priceless in value. God help us all to...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And you he hath quickened. Is it so? Could the apostle say that to you, and to me? Eph_2:1. Who were dead in trespasses and sins; Look back to what you used to be, to the hole of the pit whence ye were digged: “You hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins.
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And you hath he quickened, You, who were by nature dead are now made alive unto God by the holy Spirit. If you had nothing else to think of, all day long, but just these five words, they might suffice to lift you up to the very heights of grateful adoration of your quickening Lord: “And you hath he quickened,”- Eph_2:1. Who were dead in trespasses...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And you hath he quickened, Is it so? Can anyone lay his hand on your shoulder, and say right into your ear, “You hath he quickened”? If so, why this deadness of spirit? Why this worldliness? Why these wanderings? “You hath he quickened,”