Ephesians 3:17

I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will be their God.

I heard a loud voice out of heaven saying, “Behold, God’s dwelling is with people, and he will dwell with them, and they will be his people, and God himself will be with them as their God.

Then they will be my people, and I will be their God.

The Lord Yahweh’s Spirit is on me, because Yahweh has anointed me to preach good news to the humble. He has sent me to bind up the broken hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and release to those who are bound,

I will walk among you, and will be your God, and you will be my people.

“For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel. After those days,” says the Lord; “I will put my laws into their mind, I will also write them on their heart. I will be their God, and they will be my people.

that they may walk in my statutes, and keep my ordinances, and do them. They will be my people, and I will be their God.

Those who belong to Christ have crucified the flesh with its passions and lusts.

A man’s pride brings him low, but one of lowly spirit gains honor.

Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the Lord’s work, because you know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.

He died for all, that those who live should no longer live to themselves, but to him who for their sakes died and rose again.

“But this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days,” says Yahweh: “I will put my law in their inward parts, and I will write it in their heart. I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

I will sow her to me in the earth; and I will have mercy on her who had not obtained mercy; and I will tell those who were not my people, ‘You are my people;’ and they will say, ‘My God!’ ”

Therefore, even as the Holy Spirit says, “Today if you will hear his voice,

He who overcomes, I will give him these things. I will be his God, and he will be my son.

For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.

I will give them a heart to know me, that I am Yahweh. They will be my people, and I will be their God; for they will return to me with their whole heart.

and I will bring them, and they will dwell within Jerusalem; and they will be my people, and I will be their God, in truth and in righteousness.”

But far be it from me to boast, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.

For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.

I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have trouble; but cheer up! I have overcome the world.”

I will bring the third part into the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will test them like gold is tested. They will call on my name, and I will hear them. I will say, ‘It is my people;’ and they will say, ‘Yahweh is my God.’ ”

One who has my commandments and keeps them, that person is one who loves me. One who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him, and will reveal myself to him.”

You will dwell in the land that I gave to your fathers. You will be my people, and I will be your God.

Watch! Stand firm in the faith! Be courageous! Be strong!

who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us out of this present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father—

Now is the judgment of this world. Now the prince of this world will be cast out.

In that day you will know that I am in my Father, and you in me, and I in you.

Or don’t you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God? You are not your own,

For the love of Christ constrains us; because we judge thus, that one died for all, therefore all died.

Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen.

For whatever is born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world: your faith.

But if the Spirit of him who raised up Jesus from the dead dwells in you, he who raised up Christ Jesus from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through his Spirit who dwells in you.

even as it is written, “Behold, I lay in Zion a stumbling stone and a rock of offense; and no one who believes in him will be disappointed.”

But now faith, hope, and love remain—these three. The greatest of these is love.

who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify for himself a people for his own possession, zealous for good works.

But you, beloved, keep building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit.

He will be like a tree planted by the streams of water, that produces its fruit in its season, whose leaf also does not wither. Whatever he does shall prosper.

Yahweh is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves those who have a crushed spirit.

If you love me, keep my commandments.

Jesus answered him, “If a man loves me, he will keep my word. My Father will love him, and we will come to him, and make our home with him.

But if we died with Christ, we believe that we will also live with him;

What then shall we say about these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?

“It will be that in the place where it was said to them, ‘You are not my people,’ there they will be called ‘children of the living God.’ ”

I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.

rooted and built up in him, and established in the faith, even as you were taught, abounding in it in thanksgiving.

who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.

that they may all be one; even as you, Father, are in me, and I in you, that they also may be one in us; that the world may believe that you sent me.

Also, do not present your members to sin as instruments of unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God as alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness to God.

However, that knowledge isn’t in all men. But some, with consciousness of the idol until now, eat as of a thing sacrificed to an idol, and their conscience, being weak, is defiled.

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ according to the commandment of God our Savior and the Lord Jesus Christ our hope;

but Christ is faithful as a Son over his house. We are his house, if we hold fast our confidence and the glorying of our hope firm to the end.

For we have become partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence firm to the end,

As for you, the anointing which you received from him remains in you, and you don’t need for anyone to teach you. But as his anointing teaches you concerning all things, and is true, and is no lie, and even as it taught you, you will remain in him.

See how great a love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God! For this cause the world doesn’t know us, because it didn’t know him.

Whoever confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God remains in him, and he in God.

We know that we are of God, and the whole world lies in the power of the evil one.

for you shall worship no other god; for Yahweh, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God.

However when he, the Spirit of truth, has come, he will guide you into all truth, for he will not speak from himself; but whatever he hears, he will speak. He will declare to you things that are coming.

Now the natural man doesn’t receive the things of God’s Spirit, for they are foolishness to him, and he can’t know them, because they are spiritually discerned.

If Christ is in you, the body is dead because of sin, but the spirit is alive because of righteousness.

I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

if it is so that you continue in the faith, grounded and steadfast, and not moved away from the hope of the Good News which you heard, which is being proclaimed in all creation under heaven, of which I, Paul, was made a servant.

We know and have believed the love which God has for us. God is love, and he who remains in love remains in God, and God remains in him.

They are planted in Yahweh’s house. They will flourish in our God’s courts.

When the sun had risen, they were scorched. Because they had no root, they withered away.

having been buried with him in baptism, in which you were also raised with him through faith in the working of God, who raised him from the dead.

My son, give me your heart; and let your eyes keep in my ways.

When the sun had risen, it was scorched; and because it had no root, it withered away.

He is like a man building a house, who dug and went deep, and laid a foundation on the rock. When a flood arose, the stream broke against that house, and could not shake it, because it was founded on the rock.

When Jesus came to the place, he looked up and saw him, and said to him, “Zacchaeus, hurry and come down, for today I must stay at your house.”

the Spirit of truth, whom the world can’t receive; for it doesn’t see him and doesn’t know him. You know him, for he lives with you, and will be in you.

Remain in me, and I in you. As the branch can’t bear fruit by itself unless it remains in the vine, so neither can you, unless you remain in me.

and hope doesn’t disappoint us, because God’s love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.

one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all, and in us all.

from whom all the body, being fitted and knit together through that which every joint supplies, according to the working in measure of each individual part, makes the body increase to the building up of itself in love.

For now we live, if you stand fast in the Lord.

You are of God, little children, and have overcome them; because greater is he who is in you than he who is in the world.

Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, then I will come in to him, and will dine with him, and he with me.

Don’t forsake her, and she will preserve you. Love her, and she will keep you.

A man shall not be established by wickedness, but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.

My beloved is to me a sachet of myrrh, that lies between my breasts.

I rose up to open for my beloved. My hands dripped with myrrh, my fingers with liquid myrrh, on the handles of the lock.

This, your stature, is like a palm tree, your breasts like its fruit.

For the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy, says: “I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.

I will be like the dew to Israel. He will blossom like the lily, and send down his roots like Lebanon.

yet he has no root in himself, but endures for a while. When oppression or persecution arises because of the word, immediately he stumbles.

He who eats my flesh and drinks my blood lives in me, and I in him.

I in them, and you in me, that they may be perfected into one; that the world may know that you sent me and loved them, even as you loved me.

What agreement does a temple of God have with idols? For you are a temple of the living God. Even as God said, “I will dwell in them and walk in them. I will be their God and they will be my people.”

Examine your own selves, whether you are in the faith. Test your own selves. Or don’t you know about your own selves, that Jesus Christ is in you?—unless indeed you are disqualified.

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision amounts to anything, nor uncircumcision, but faith working through love.

even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and without defect before him in love,

in whom you also are built together for a habitation of God in the Spirit.

Walk in love, even as Christ also loved us and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling fragrance.

to whom God was pleased to make known what are the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.

where there can’t be Greek and Jew, circumcision and uncircumcision, barbarian, Scythian, bondservant, or free person; but Christ is all, and in all.

laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold of eternal life.

who by the power of God are guarded through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.

Now concerning things sacrificed to idols: We know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up.