to know the surpassing knowledge and love of Christ; that you may be filled with all the fullness of God.

the eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that you may know what is the hope of His calling, what are the riches of the glory of His inheritance in the saints,

which He worked in Christ when He raised Him from the dead and seated Him at His right hand in the heavenlies,

And He put all things under His feet, and gave Him to be head over all things to the church,

Can you search and find out God? Can you find out the limits of the Almighty?

Their measure is longer than the earth and broader than the sea.

For as the heavens are high above the earth, so great is His mercy toward those who fear Him.

As far as the east is from the west, so far has He removed our transgressions from us.

But the mercy of Jehovah is from everlasting to everlasting upon those who fear Him, and His righteousness unto children's children,

Such knowledge is incomprehensible to me; it is high, I am not able to reach it.

For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are My ways higher than your ways, and My thoughts than your thoughts.

Greater love has no one than this, than to lay down one's life for his friends.

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

Christ has redeemed us from the curse of the Law, having become a curse for us (for it is written, Cursed is everyone who hangs on a tree),

Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus,

but emptied Himself, taking the form of a bondservant, and coming in the likeness of men.

But no, rather, I also count all things loss for the excellence of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and count them as refuse, that I may gain Christ

that I may know Him and the power of His resurrection, and the fellowship of His sufferings, being conformed to His death,

And the grace of our Lord was exceedingly abundant, with faith and love which are in Christ Jesus.

However, for this reason I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might manifest all longsuffering, as an example to those who are about to believe on Him unto eternal life.

And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifested in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen by angels, preached among the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up in glory.

looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ,

who gave Himself for us, that He might redeem us from all lawlessness and purify a people for His own possession, zealous unto good works.

To him who overcomes I will grant to sit with Me on My throne, as I also overcame and sat down with My Father on His throne.

that in the dispensation of the fullness of the times He might sum up in one all things in Christ, both which are in Heaven and which are on earth; in Him.

Therefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints,

And he said: Jehovah has come from Sinai, and dawned on them from Seir; He has shone forth from Mount Paran, and He has come with ten thousands of saints; from His right hand a fiery Law for them.

Yes, He loves the people; all His saints are in Your hand; they sit down at Your feet; everyone receives Your Words.

Now therefore, Arise, O Jehovah God, to Your resting place, You and the ark of Your strength. Let Your priests, O Jehovah God, be clothed with salvation, and let Your saints rejoice in goodness.

Precious in the sight of Jehovah is the death of His saints.

Let Your priests be clothed with righteousness, and let Your saints shout for joy.

All Your works shall give thanks to You, O Jehovah, and Your saints shall bless You.

And you shall flee to the valley of My mountains, for the valley of the mountains shall reach to Azal. And you shall flee as you fled before the earthquake in the days of Uzziah, king of Judah. And Jehovah my God shall come, and all the saints with You.

All the saints greet you.

since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of your love for all the saints;

For they, being ignorant of God's righteousness, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted to the righteousness of God.

For the Scripture says, Everyone believing on Him will not be put to shame.

For there is no distinction between Jew and Greek, for the same Lord over all is rich toward all who call upon Him.