Ephesians 3:16

Paul prays God would strengthen them inwardly with power through his Spirit. It asks for Spirit-given inner strength.

Cross-references · 26

• Col 1:11being strengthened with all power according to His glorious might so that you may have full endurance and patience, and joyfully
• Phil 4:13I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength.
• Isa 40:29–31He gives power to the faint and increases the strength of the weak.
• Isa 41:10Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will surely help you; I will uphold you with My right hand of righteousness.
• Zech 10:12I will strengthen them in the LORD, and in His name they will walk,” declares the LORD.
• 2 Tim 4:17But the Lord stood by me and strengthened me, so that through me the message would be fully proclaimed, and all the Gentiles would hear it. So I was delivered from the mouth of the lion.
• 2 Cor 4:16Therefore we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, yet our inner self is being renewed day by day.
• Eph 6:10Finally, be strong in the Lord and in His mighty power.
• 2 Cor 12:9But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is perfected in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly in my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest on me.
• Ps 28:8The LORD is the strength of His people, a stronghold of salvation for His anointed.
• Phil 4:19And my God will supply all your needs according to His glorious riches in Christ Jesus.
• Rom 7:22For in my inner being I delight in God’s law.
• 1 Cor 16:13Be on the alert. Stand firm in the faith. Be men of courage. Be strong.
• Ps 138:3On the day I called, You answered me; You emboldened me and strengthened my soul.
• Rom 9:23What if He did this to make the riches of His glory known to the vessels of His mercy, whom He prepared in advance for glory—
• Col 1:27To them God has chosen to make known among the Gentiles the glorious riches of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.
• Matt 6:13And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.’
• Eph 3:8Though I am less than the least of all the saints, this grace was given me: to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,
• Eph 1:18I ask that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened, so that you may know the hope of His calling, the riches of His glorious inheritance in the saints,
• Eph 1:7In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace
• Heb 11:34quenched the raging fire, and escaped the edge of the sword; who gained strength from weakness, became mighty in battle, and put foreign armies to flight.
• Jer 31:33“But this is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the LORD. I will put My law in their minds and inscribe it on their hearts. And I will be their God, and they will be My people.
• 1 Pet 3:4but from the inner disposition of your heart, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is precious in God’s sight.
• Rom 2:29No, a man is a Jew because he is one inwardly, and circumcision is a matter of the heart, by the Spirit, not by the written code. Such a man’s praise does not come from men, but from God.
• Eph 2:7in order that in the coming ages He might display the surpassing riches of His grace, demonstrated by His kindness to us in Christ Jesus.
• Job 23:6Would He contend with me in His great power? No, He would certainly take note of me.

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