Rom 16:25, Eph 3:4, 9, 11, Col 1:26, 2Ti 1:9 | ISV | STEP | Final Doxology Now to the one who is able to strengthen you by my gospel and the message that I preach about Jesus Christ, by revealing the secret that was kept in silence in long ages past

‏ Romans 16:25

25 Final DoxologyNow to the one who is able to strengthen you by my gospel and the message that I preach about Jesus Christ, by revealing the secret that was kept in silence in long ages pastRom 2:16; 1Cor 2:7; Eph 1:9; Col 1:26-27; 1Thes 3:13; 2Thes 2:17; 3:3; Jude 1:24

4 By reading this, you will be able to grasp my understanding of the secret about Christ,1Cor 4:1; Eph 6:19

9 and help everyone see how this secret, which was hidden for ages in God who created all things, has been at work.Ps 33:6; John 1:3; Rom 16:25; 1Cor 2:7; Eph 1:9; 3:3; 3:5; Col 1:16, 26; Heb 1:2

11 in keeping with the eternal purpose that God ^{▼▼Lit. he} carried out through Christ Jesus our Lord,Eph 1:9

26 This secret was hidden throughout the ages and generations but has now been revealed to his saints,Matt 13:11; Rom 16:25; 1Cor 2:7; Eph 3:9; 2Tim 1:10

9 He saved us and called us with a holy calling, not according to our own works but according to his own purpose and the grace that was given to us in Christ Jesus before time began. ^{▼▼Lit. before the times of the ages}Rom 3:20; 8:28; 9:11; 16:25; Eph 1:4; 3:11; 1Thes 4:7; 1Tim 1:1; Titus 1:2; 3:4-5; Heb 3:1; 1Pet 1:20