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For This Reason, I Paul, a Prisoner of Christ For You Gentiles...

For this reason, I Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus for the sake of you the Gentiles—

For I Am a Steward of God’s Plan To Make Gentiles Partakers of His Promises

... if indeed you heard-of the stewardship[a] of the grace of God having been given[b] to me for you, that by way of revelation the mystery was made-known to me (just as I wrote-before in brief, with reference to which you are able, while reading, to perceive my understanding in[c] the mystery of Christ) which in other generations was not made-known to the sons of humans as it was now revealed to His holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit— that the Gentiles are fellow-heirs and fellow-body-members and fellow-partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus through the good-news, of which I was made a minister[d] in-accordance-with the gift of the grace of God having been given[e] to me by-way-of the working of His power.

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 3:2 That is, the position of management responsibility; or, the arrangement or mode of operation in which Paul served.
  2. Ephesians 3:2 That is, the grace... given.
  3. Ephesians 3:4 That is, in connection with the mystery concerning Christ.
  4. Ephesians 3:7 Or, servant.
  5. Ephesians 3:7 That is, the grace... given.

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