Ephesians 4:6 bbe — One God and Father of all, who is over all, and through all, and in all.

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"One God and Father of all, who is over all, and through all, and in all."

— Ephesians 4:6, Bible in Basic English

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“One God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all.”
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Ephesians 4 — Context

Taking care to keep the harmony of the Spirit in the yoke of peace.

There is one body and one Spirit, even as you have been marked out by God in the one hope of his purpose for you;

One Lord, one faith, one baptism,

One God and Father of all, who is over all, and through all, and in all.

But to every one of us has grace been given in the measure of the giving of Christ.

For this reason he says, He went up on high, taking his prisoners with him, and gave freely to men.

(Now this, He went up, what is it but that he first went down into the lower parts of the earth?

Ephesians 4:6 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Ephesians 4:6 say?

Ephesians 4:6 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “One God and Father of all, who is over all, and through all, and in all.”

Where is Ephesians 4:6 in the Bible?

Ephesians 4:6 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Ephesians, chapter 4, verse 6.

Who wrote Ephesians?

Ephesians is traditionally attributed to Paul the Apostle (from Roman imprisonment). It was written c. AD 60–62.

What is the book of Ephesians about?

Ephesians is the church's great song of God's plan — Father, Son, and Spirit working from before the foundation of the world to gather one new people in Christ. Chapters 1–3 lay the doctrine, chapters 4–6 work out the life that flows from it, ending in the armor of God.

What are the major themes of Ephesians?

Ephesians explores themes including Grace, Unity in Christ, New Humanity, Spirit-Filled Life, Spiritual Warfare. These themes shape the meaning and context of Ephesians 4:6.

What translation should I read Ephesians 4:6 in?

Ephesians 4:6 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.

How can I memorize Ephesians 4:6?

Ephesians 4:6 reads (BBE): “One God and Father of all, who is over all, and through all, and in all.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.

Ephesians 4:6 bbe — One God and Father of all, who is over all, and through all, and in all.

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