19And to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye might be filled with all the fulness of God.
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Which is his body, the fulness of him that filleth all in all.
For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily. …
That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him. …
For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 14-21)We now come to the second part of this chapter, which contains Paul’s devout and affectionate prayer to God for his beloved Ephesians.— For this cause . This may be referred either to the immediately Eph. 3:13; That you faint not , etc., or, rather, the apostle is here resuming what he began at the Eph. 3:1; from which he digressed in those which are interposed. Observe, I. To whom he prays—to God…
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