the incredible love of Christ


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Ephesians 3:18
(Sahidic Coptic Translation)
ⲈⲦⲈⲦⲚϪⲈ ⲚⲞⲨⲚⲈ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒ ⲤⲚⲦⲈ ϨⲚ ⲞⲨⲀⲄⲀⲠⲎ ϪⲈⲔⲀⲀⲤ ⲈⲦⲈⲦⲚⲀϢϬⲘϬⲞⲘ ⲈⲈⲒⲘⲈ ⲘⲚ ⲚⲈⲦⲞⲨⲀⲀⲂ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨ ⲠⲈ ⲠⲞⲨⲰϢⲤ ⲘⲚ ⲠⲈϢⲒⲀⲒ ⲘⲚ ⲠϪⲒⲤⲈ ⲘⲚ ⲠϢⲒⲔⲈ.

translation:

1599 Geneva Bible: That ye, being rooted and grounded in love, may be able to comprehend with all Saints, what is the breadth, and length, and depth, and height:

summary:

Ephesians Chapter 3 reveals the mystery of Gentile inclusion and Paul’s role as a minister to them. It includes Paul’s prayer for the Ephesians’ strengthening, comprehension of Christ’s love, and fullness in God, culminating in glorification of God through the Church.
(Ephesians 3 | Coptic: Sahidic NT – ϯⲙⲉⲧⲣⲉⲙⲛ̀ⲭⲏⲙⲓ)

When we read Ephesians 3:18, we are invited to ponder the incredible love of Christ. This verse tells us that we can grasp the vastness of God’s love together with all of God’s people. The phrase “may be able to comprehend” suggests that understanding this love goes beyond just knowledge; it involves experiencing it deeply within our hearts and lives. We are encouraged to contemplate the incredible breadth, length, depth, and height of this love.

The book of Ephesians was written by the Apostle Paul during his imprisonment. It was intended to address both Jews and Gentiles, emphasizing that all are equal in God’s eyes through faith in Christ. This letter focuses on the unity of believers and the vastness of God’s grace. Chapter 3 highlights Paul’s prayer for the church in Ephesus, where he longs for them to experience the fullness of God’s love.

 The phrase “with all saints” signifies that understanding Christ’s love is not a solo endeavor. We grow together as a church community. It’s about unity, sharing experiences, and supporting one another as we seek to understand this love.

The references to breadth, length, depth, and height provide an outline of the dimensions of God’s love. It shows us that it is not confined to one experience or understanding; it is meant to be experienced in multiple layers and from various perspectives. We cannot fully grasp its richness through a single moment; rather, it calls us to a lifelong relationship and exploration.

Lessons to Learn From Ephesians 3:18

Lesson One: The importance of community

Understanding God’s love is not meant to be a solitary pursuit. We grow best in community with other believers who journey with us. Our differences can enrich our understanding of God’s love, as we bring our unique perspectives. Sharing our experiences, prayers, and testimonies can lead us to profound realizations about the dimensions of the love we each experience.

Lesson Two: The vastness of God’s love

Considering the “breadth, length, depth, and height,” we learn that God’s love has no limits. It is all-encompassing and covers every aspect of our lives. The love of Christ is limitless and unconditional. This realization invites us to not only receive that love but also extend it to others, transforming our relationships in meaningful ways.

Lesson Three: Our response to God’s love

When we grasp the love of Christ, it becomes our turning point. In understanding His love, we are called to reflect it in our behaviors and relationships. This compels us to love God and our neighbors genuinely. Practical applications can include acts of kindness, forgiveness, and encouragement. Our lives can be a testimony of that extraordinary love, inspiring others to seek out and know Him as well.

“Christ’s love doesn’t just transform us; it compels us to love others in the same way. We are to reflect the dimensions of His love in every relationship, every encounter, every day.”
~ Charles Stanley

1 John 4:10
This is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins.

source: Ephesians 3:18 Meaning & Explanation (with Related Verses) – Christianity Path

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