The Indwelling of Christ in His People
Ephesians 3:17
That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that you, being rooted and grounded in love,


I. WHAT IT IS NOT.

1. It is not personal.

2. It is not visionary.

3. It is not merely emotional.

II. WHAT IT IS.

1. It is the result of faith as realizing His presence.

2. It is the result of the communication of the Holy Spirit, by which He is graciously present.

3. It is the result of His love.

(G. Brooks.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,

WEB: that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; to the end that you, being rooted and grounded in love,




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