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that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, that ye may be strengthened with power through his Spirit in the inward man;

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

That he would grant you (ινα δω υμιν). Sub-final clause with ινα and the second aorist active subjunctive of διδωμ, to give. There…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

According to the riches of his glory. According to the glorious abundance of his mercy. See Philippians 4:19. Out of those stores of rich …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

To be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man.—From the Father, as the source of all life and being, Saint…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Paul now sets out the content of his prayer in three items: vv.16–17a; 17b– 19a; 19b. As in 1:17–18, the prayer is concerned with the appropriation…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

That he would give to you. Paul wishes that the Ephesians should be strengthened; and yet he had already bestowed on their piety …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

That he would grant you according to the riches of his
glory
Or according to, and out…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The apostle seems to be more anxious that the believers should not be discouraged and faint because of his tribulations, than for what he himself h…

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