Parallel Verses
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,
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,
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,
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
Devotionals containing Ephesians 3:17
References
Word Count of 36 Translations in Ephesians 3:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Prayer For Spiritual Strength
16 to grant you--in accordance with the wealth of His glorious perfections--to be strengthened by His Spirit with power penetrating to your inmost being. 17 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, 18 as it is grasped by all God's people, of the breadth and length, the height and depth--
Phrases
Cross References
Colossians 2:7
having the roots of your being firmly planted in Him, and continually building yourselves up in Him, and always being increasingly confirmed in the faith as you were taught it, and abounding in it with thanksgiving.
John 14:23
"If any one loves me," replied Jesus, "he will obey my teaching; and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our home with him.
Colossians 1:23
if, indeed, you are still firmly holding to faith as your foundation, without ever shifting from your hope that rests on the Good News that you have heard, which has been proclaimed in the whole creation under Heaven, and in which I Paul have been appointed to serve.
Matthew 13:6
but when the sun is risen, it is scorched by the heat, and through having no root it withers up.
Galatians 2:20
I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ that lives in me; and the life which I now live in the body I live through faith in the Son of God who loved me and gave Himself up to death on my behalf.
Revelation 3:20
I am now standing at the door and am knocking. If any one listens to My voice and opens the door, I will go in to be with him and will feast with him, and he shall feast with Me.
Matthew 7:24-25
"Every one who hears these my teachings and acts upon them will be found to resemble a wise man who builds his house upon rock;
Luke 6:48
He is like a man building a house, who digs and goes deep, and lays the foundation on the rock; and when a flood comes, the torrent bursts upon that house, but is unable to shake it, because it is securely built.
John 14:17
That Spirit the world cannot receive, because it does not see Him or know Him. You know Him, because He remains by your side and is in you.
John 17:23
I in them and Thou in me; that they may stand perfected in one; that the world may come to understand that Thou didst send me and hast loved them with the same love as that with which Thou hast loved me.
Romans 5:5
and that this hope never disappoints, because God's love for us floods our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us.
Romans 8:9-11
You, however, are not devoted to earthly, but to spiritual things, if the Spirit of God is really dwelling in you; whereas if any man has not the Spirit of Christ, such a one does not belong to Him.
1 Corinthians 8:1
Now as to things which have been sacrificed to idols. This is a subject which we already understand--because we all have knowledge of it. Knowledge, however, tends to make people conceited; it is love that builds us up.
2 Corinthians 5:14-15
For the love of Christ overmasters us, the conclusion at which we have arrived being this--that One having died for all, His death was their death,
2 Corinthians 6:16
And what compact has the Temple of God with idols? For *we* are the Temple of the ever-living God; as God has said, "I will dwell among them, and walk about among them; and will be their God, and it is they who shall be My people."
Galatians 5:6
For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision is of any importance; but only faith working through love.
Ephesians 2:21-22
in union with whom the whole fabric, fitted and closely joined together, is growing so as to form a holy sanctuary in the Lord;
Colossians 1:27
to whom it was His will to make known how vast a wealth of glory for the Gentile world is implied in this truth--the truth that 'Christ is in you, the hope of glory.'
1 John 4:4
As for you, dear children, you are God's children, and have successfully resisted them; for greater is He who is in you than he who is in the world.
1 John 4:16
And, as for us, we know the love which God has for us, and we confide in it. God is love, and he who continues to love continues in union with God, and God continues in union with him.
John 6:56
He who eats my flesh and drinks my blood remains in union with me, and I remain in union with him.