Ephesians 3:9-17

English Standard Version

⁹ and ^(A)to bring to light for everyone what is the plan of the mystery ^(B)hidden for ages in^[a] God, ^(C)who created all things, ¹⁰ so that through the church the manifold ^(D)wisdom of God ^(E)might now be made known to ^(F)the rulers and authorities ^(G)in the heavenly places. ¹¹ This was ^(H)according to the eternal purpose that he has realized in Christ Jesus our Lord, ¹² in whom we have ^(I)boldness and ^(J)access with ^(K)confidence through our ^(L)faith in him. ¹³ So I ask you not to lose heart over what I am suffering ^(M)for you, ^(N)which is your glory.

Prayer for Spiritual Strength

¹⁴ For this reason I bow my knees before the Father, ¹⁵ from whom ^(O)every family^[b] in heaven and on earth is named, ¹⁶ that according to ^(P)the riches of his glory ^(Q)he may grant you to be strengthened with power through his Spirit ^(R)in your inner being, ^17 (S)so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith—that you, being ^(T)rooted and ^(U)grounded in love,