16 I cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers,

17 [a]That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, that Father of [b]glory, might give unto you the Spirit of wisdom, and revelation through the [c]knowledge of him,

18 That the eyes of your understanding may be lightened, that ye may know what the [d]hope is of his calling, and what the riches of his glorious inheritance is in the Saints,

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 1:17 The causes of faith are God the Father lightening our minds with his holy spirit, that we may embrace Christ opened unto us in the Gospel, to the obtaining of everlasting life, and the setting forth of God’s glory.
  2. Ephesians 1:17 Full of majesty.
  3. Ephesians 1:17 For it is not enough for us to have known God once, but we must know him every day more and more.
  4. Ephesians 1:18 What blessings they are which he calleth you to hope for whom he calleth to Christ.

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