Ephesians 3:12
Good News Translation
In union with Christ and through our faith in him we have the boldness to go into God's presence with all confidence.

New Revised Standard Version
in whom we have access to God in boldness and confidence through faith in him.

Contemporary English Version
Christ now gives us courage and confidence, so we can come to God by faith.

New American Bible
in whom we have boldness of speech and confidence of access through faith in him.

Douay-Rheims Bible
In whom we have boldness and access with confidence by the faith of him.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

In whom we have boldness and access with confidence by the faith of him.

Ephesians 2:18 For by him we have access both in one Spirit to the Father.

John 14:6 Jesus saith to him: I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No man cometh to the Father, but by me.

Romans 5:2 By whom also we have access through faith into this grace wherein we stand: and glory in the hope of the glory of the sons of God.

Hebrews 4:14-16 Having therefore a great high priest that hath passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God: let us hold fast our confession. . . .

Hebrews 10:19-22 Having therefore, brethren, a confidence in the entering into the holies by the blood of Christ: . . .

Context
The Mystery of the Gospel
11According to the eternal purpose which he made in Christ Jesus our Lord: 12In whom we have boldness and access with confidence by the faith of him. 13Wherefore I pray you not to faint at my tribulations for you, which is your glory.…
Cross References
Romans 3:22
Even the justice of God, by faith of Jesus Christ, unto all, and upon all them that believe in him: for there is no distinction.

Romans 5:2
By whom also we have access through faith into this grace wherein we stand: and glory in the hope of the glory of the sons of God.

2 Corinthians 3:4
And such confidence we have, through Christ, towards God.

Ephesians 2:18
For by him we have access both in one Spirit to the Father.

Hebrews 3:6
But Christ, as the Son in his own house: which house are we, if we hold fast the confidence and glory of hope unto the end.

Hebrews 4:16
Let us go therefore with confidence to the throne of grace: that we may obtain mercy and find grace in seasonable aid.

Hebrews 10:19
Having therefore, brethren, a confidence in the entering into the holies by the blood of Christ:

Hebrews 10:35
Do not therefore lose your confidence which hath a great reward.

1 Peter 3:18
Because Christ also died once for our sins, the just for the unjust: that he might offer us to God, being put to death indeed in the flesh, but enlivened in the spirit,

1 John 2:28
And now, little children, abide in him, that when he shall appear we may have confidence and not be confounded by him at his coming.

1 John 3:21
Dearly beloved, if our heart do not reprehend us, we have confidence towards God.

Ephesians 3:11
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