Eph 3:15-16 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Eph 3:15-16: 3:15-16 the Creator of everything in heaven and on earth (or from whom every family in heaven and on earth takes its name ): There is a play on words between Father (Greek patēr , 3:14 ) and family (Greek patria ). God is the Creator of everything, including every family—angelic or human, Gentile or Jew (see 2:14-22 ; 3:6 ). So he is the source of glorious, unlimited resources that he gladly gives his children.

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‏ Ephesians 3:15-16

Summary for Eph 3:15-16: 3:15-16 ^a the Creator of everything in heaven and on earth (or from whom every family in heaven and on earth takes its name): There is a play on words between Father (Greek patēr, 3:14 ^b) and family (Greek patria). God is the Creator of everything, including every family—angelic or human, Gentile or Jew (see 2:14-22 ^c; 3:6 ^d). So he is the source of glorious, unlimited resources that he gladly gives his children.