Ephesians 3:10 (WEB)
to the intent that now through the assembly the manifold wisdom of God might be made known to the principalities and the powers in the heavenly places,
Catechism · 2
I Believe in God
“By sending his only Son and the Spirit of Love in the fullness of time, God has revealed his innermost secret:” — Catechism footnote: Cf. I Cor 2:7-16; Eph 3:9-12.
The Church in God's Plan
“Because she is united to Christ as to her bridegroom, she becomes a mystery in her turn.” — Catechism footnote: Eph 5:32; 3:9-11; 5:25-27.
Fathers and councils · 6
Jerome
“The same Paul, writing to the Ephesians, says: “to the intent that now unto the principalities and the powers in the heavenly places might be made known through the church the manifold wisdom of God.”” — editor's note: Eph. iii. 10.
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Leo the Great
“…without body and have sinned in their heavenly habitation, and for this reason having fallen from their high estate to a lower one alight upon ruling spirits of divers qualities, and after passing through a succession of powers of the air and stars, some fiercer, some milder, are enclosed in bodies of different…” — editor's note: In diversæ qualitatis principes incidisse, cf. Rom. viii. 38; Eph. iii. 10; Col. ii. 10, &c.
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Basil the Great
“Then again, on account of the divers manners wherein grace is given to us, which, because of the riches of His goodness, according to his manifold wisdom, he bestows on them that need, Scripture designates Him by innumerable other titles, calling Him Shepherd, King, Physician, Bridegroom, Way, Door,…” — editor's note: Eph. iii. 10.
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Tertullian
“For the apostle goes on to infer (from his own statement): “in order that unto the principalities and powers in heavenly places might become known through the church the manifold wisdom of God.”” — editor's note: Eph. iii. 10.
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Clement of Alexandria
“With reason, therefore, the apostle has called the wisdom of God “manifold,” and which has manifested its power “in many departments and in many modes”—by art, by knowledge, by faith, by prophecy—for our benefit.” — editor's note: Eph. iii. 10; Heb. i. 1.
Read the whole comment“All things, therefore, are dispensed from heaven for good, “that by the Church may be made known the manifold wisdom of God, according to the eternal foreknowledge, which He purposed in Christ.”” — editor's note: Eph. iii. 10, 11.
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Cross-references · 23
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Cited together in The Stromata, or Miscellanies I.17.
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Cited together in The Stromata, or Miscellanies I.17.
Cited together in The Stromata, or Miscellanies I.4.
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Cited together in The Stromata, or Miscellanies I.4.
Cited together in The Stromata, or Miscellanies I.17.
Cited together in The Stromata, or Miscellanies I.17.
Cited together in The Stromata, or Miscellanies I.17.
Cited together in Catechism §772.
Quotes
Ephesians 3:10 takes up the words of Daniel 2:30 (9 words in common).