Ephesians 1:15 “For this reason, ever since I heard about your faith in the Lord Jesus…”

Ephesians 1:15

For this reason, ever since I heard about your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints,

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

For this cause I also, having heard of the faith in the Lord Jesus which is among you and the love which you have toward all the saints,

American Standard Version

For this cause I also, having heard of the faith in the Lord Jesus which is among you, and the love which ye show toward all the saints,

Geneva Bible 1599

Therefore also after that I heard of the faith, which ye haue in the Lord Iesus, and loue toward all the Saints,

Darby Translation

Wherefore I also, having heard of the faith in the Lord Jesus which [is] in you, and the love which [ye have] towards all the saints,

Young's Literal Translation

Because of this I also, having heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus, and the love to all the saints,

Bible in Basic English

For this cause I, having had news of the faith in the Lord Jesus which is among you, and which you make clear to all the saints,

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Cross references

“after”

Philemon 1:5 Colossians 1:3 Colossians 1:4

Philemon 1:5 · BSB

because I hear about your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints.

Colossians 1:3 · BSB

We always thank God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you,

Colossians 1:4 · BSB

because we have heard about your faith in Christ Jesus and your love for all the saints—

“faith”

2 Thessalonians 1:3 1 Thessalonians 1:3 1 Timothy 1:5 1 Timothy 1:14 Galatians 5:6

2 Thessalonians 1:3 · BSB

We are obligated to thank God for you all the time, brothers, as is fitting, because your faith is growing more and more, and your love for one another is increasing.

1 Thessalonians 1:3 · BSB

and continually recalling before our God and Father your work of faith, your labor of love, and your enduring hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.

1 Timothy 1:5 · BSB

The goal of our instruction is the love that comes from a pure heart, a clear conscience, and a sincere faith.

1 Timothy 1:14 · BSB

And the grace of our Lord overflowed to me, along with the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus.

Galatians 5:6 · BSB

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision has any value. What matters is faith expressing itself through love.

“love”

Hebrews 6:10 1 John 3:17 1 John 4:21 1 Thessalonians 4:9 1 Peter 1:22 Psalm 16:3

Hebrews 6:10 · BSB

For God is not unjust. He will not forget your work and the love you have shown for His name as you have ministered to the saints and continue to do so.

1 John 3:17 · BSB

If anyone with earthly possessions sees his brother in need, but withholds his compassion from him, how can the love of God abide in him?

1 John 4:21 · BSB

And we have this commandment from Him: Whoever loves God must love his brother as well.

1 Thessalonians 4:9 · BSB

Now about brotherly love, you do not need anyone to write to you, because you yourselves have been taught by God to love one another.

1 Peter 1:22 · BSB

Since you have purified your souls by obedience to the truth so that you have a genuine love for your brothers, love one another deeply, from a pure heart.

Psalm 16:3 · BSB

As for the saints in the land, they are the excellence in whom all my delight resides.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

14who is the pledge of our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God’s possession, to the praise of His glory.

16I have not stopped giving thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers,

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