Parallel Verses
Williams New Testament
and that Christ in His love, through your faith, may make His permanent home in your hearts. You must be deeply rooted, your foundations must be strong,
New American Standard Bible
so that
King James Version
That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,
Holman Bible
and that the Messiah may dwell in your hearts through faith. I pray that you, being rooted and firmly established in love,
International Standard Version
and that the Messiah would make his home in your hearts through faith. Then, having been rooted and grounded in love,
A Conservative Version
For the Christ to dwell in your hearts through faith,
American Standard Version
that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; to the end that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,
Amplified
so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through your faith. And may you, having been [deeply] rooted and [securely] grounded in love,
An Understandable Version
so that Christ will live in your hearts through faith. [I pray] that you will be rooted and grounded in [your] love,
Anderson New Testament
that Christ may dwell in your hearts through the faith;
Bible in Basic English
So that Christ may have his place in your hearts through faith; and that you, being rooted and based in love,
Common New Testament
so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; and that you, being rooted and grounded in love,
Daniel Mace New Testament
so that your souls may be possess'd with faith in Christ.
Darby Translation
that the Christ may dwell, through faith, in your hearts, being rooted and founded in love,
Goodspeed New Testament
and through your faith to let Christ in his love make his home in your hearts. Your roots must be deep and your foundations strong,
John Wesley New Testament
That being rooted and grounded in love,
Julia Smith Translation
For Christ to dwell by faith in your hearts; in love being rendered firm, and the foundation laid,
King James 2000
That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that you, being rooted and grounded in love,
Lexham Expanded Bible
[that] Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith (you having been firmly rooted and established in love),
Modern King James verseion
that Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that you, being rooted and grounded in love,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
that Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,
Moffatt New Testament
May Christ dwell in your hearts as you have faith!
Montgomery New Testament
that Christ may make his home in your hearts through your faith; that you may be so deeply rooted and so firmly grounded in love,
NET Bible
that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith, so that, because you have been rooted and grounded in love,
New Heart English Bible
that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; to the end that you, being rooted and grounded in love,
Noyes New Testament
that Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith, ye having been rooted and grounded in love,
Sawyer New Testament
that Christ may dwell in your hearts through the faith, you being founded and established in love,
The Emphasized Bible
That the Christ may dwell, through means of your faith, in your hearts, in love, having become rooted and founded,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
that Christ may dwell by faith in your hearts; that rooted and grounded in love,
Twentieth Century New Testament
So that the Christ, through your faith, may make his home within your hearts in love; And I pray that you, now firmly rooted and established, may, with all Christ's People,
Webster
That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,
Weymouth New Testament
I pray that Christ may make His home in your hearts through your faith; so that having your roots deep and your foundations strong, in love, you may become mighty to grasp the idea,
World English Bible
that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; to the end that you, being rooted and grounded in love,
Worrell New Testament
that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; that ye, having been rooted and grounded in love,
Worsley New Testament
that Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith: and be ye rooted and grounded in love,
Youngs Literal Translation
that the Christ may dwell through the faith in your hearts, in love having been rooted and founded,
Themes
Christ » Indwelling » Obtained by faith
Faith » Christ dwells in the heart by
Indwelling Christ » Obtained by faith
typical nature of Paschal lamb » Not taken out of the house
Intercessory prayer » By ministers for their people
spiritual Temple » Christ dwelling in » Obtained by faith
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Devotionals about Ephesians 3:17
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Prayer For Spiritual Strength
16 and beg Him to grant you, in accordance with the riches of His perfect character, to be mightily strengthened by His Spirit in your inmost being, 17 and that Christ in His love, through your faith, may make His permanent home in your hearts. You must be deeply rooted, your foundations must be strong, 18 so that you with all God's people may be strong enough to grasp the idea of the breadth and length, the height and depth,
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Cross References
Colossians 2:7
with your roots deeply planted in Him, being continuously built up in Him, and growing stronger in faith, just as you were taught to do, overflowing through it in your gratitude.
John 14:23
Jesus answered him, "If anyone really loves me, he will observe my teaching, and my Father will love him, and both of us will come in face-to-face fellowship with him; yes, we will make our special dwelling place with him.
Colossians 1:23
if indeed you continue well grounded and firm in faith and never shift from the hope inspired by the good news you heard, which has been preached all over the world, and of which I, Paul, have been made a minister.
Matthew 13:6
and when the sun was up they were scorched and dried up, because they had no root.
Galatians 2:20
I have been crucified with Christ, and I myself no longer live, but Christ is living in me; the life I now live as a mortal man I live by faith in the Son of God who loved me and gave Himself for me.
Revelation 3:20
I am now standing at the door and knocking. If anyone listens to my voice and opens the door, I will be his guest and feast with him, and he with me.
Matthew 7:24-25
"So everyone who listens to my words and practices their teaching, will be like a prudent man who built his house on a rocky foundation.
Luke 6:48
He is like a man who was building a house, who dug deep, and laid its foundation upon the rock; and when a flood came, the torrent burst upon that house but it could not shake it, because it was well built.
John 14:17
even the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot accept, because it does not see Him or recognize Him, because He is going to remain with you, and will be within you.
John 17:23
I in union with them and you in union with me, so that they may be perfectly united, and the world may be sure that you sent me and that you have loved them just as you have loved me.
Romans 5:5
and hope never disappoints us; for through the Holy Spirit that has been given us, God's love has flooded our hearts.
Romans 8:9-11
But you are not living on the plane of the lower nature, but on the spiritual plane, if the Spirit of God has His home within you. Unless a man has the Spirit of Christ, he does not belong to Him.
1 Corinthians 8:1
Now about the foods that have been sacrificed to idols: We know that every one of us has some knowledge of the matter. Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up.
2 Corinthians 5:14-15
For the love of Christ continuously constrains me, because I am convinced that as One died for all, all have died,
2 Corinthians 6:16
And what agreement can a temple of God make with idols? For we are the temple of the living God, just as God said: "I will live in them and walk in them, and I will be their God and they will be my people."
Galatians 5:6
For in union with Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor lack of it counts for anything; but only faith that is spurred on to action by love.
Ephesians 2:21-22
In union with Him the whole building is harmoniously fitted together and continues to grow into a temple, sacred through its union with the Lord,
Colossians 1:27
to whom God has chosen to make known how glorious are the riches of this open secret among the heathen, namely, Christ in you the hope of your glorification.
1 John 4:4
You are children of God, dear children, and you have conquered these men, because He who is in our hearts is greater than he who is in the world.
1 John 4:16
So we know by experience and trust the love that God has for us. God is love, and whoever continues to love continues in union with God and God in union with him.
John 6:56
Whoever continues to eat my flesh and drink my blood continues to live in union with me and I in union with him.