A Seven'fold Royal Bestowment in Ephesians 3 :i 4 ' 2 i PASTOR F. E. MARSH A Royal Endowment “That He would grant you accord ing to the riches of His glory.” A Royal Endowment God bestows, When He in love doth give To sinners vile, His Grace Divine, And causes them to live; He grants them peace, He grants them power, He gives them riches rare, And since they’re found in Christ above, What Christ doth have, they share. A Royal Enduement A Royal Environment “To the end that ye, being rooted and grounded in love, may be strong to apprehend with all the saints What is the breadth and length and height and depth.” A Royal Environment is next, We are to be “in love”, With all the saints we apprehend The Christ, our Lord, above; The breadth and length and height and depth Of Christ, we are to know, And ever in the Christ Himself We are to live and grow.
“That ye may be strengthened with power through His Spirit in the in ward man!” A Royal Enduement next He gives, Which keeps from every wrong; The Spirit comes to inward man And makes it glad and strong. He comes with strength, with power Divine, To keep in grace and love, With might endued, we’re strong in Him, And live for realms above. A Royal Enthronement “That Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith.” A Royal Enthronement follows next, The Spirit moves within, That Christ in heart may come and dwell, And all our being win. Christ dwells in heart of will to act, In heart of love to feel, In heart of mind to think and live, And makes the conduct real.
A Royal Enlightenment “And to know the love of Christ which passeth knowledge.” A Royal Enlightenment is next, The love, of Christ to know, The love which goes beyond our ken, And yet we know its flow; The love of Him, who died for us, The love of Him who cares, The love which ne’er will give us up; No love with His compares. A Royal Enrichment “That ye may be filled unto all the fulness of God. Now unto Him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think.” A Royal Enrichment, treasure-trove, He doth endow, in grace, “The fulness” great, “of God” in Christ, Christ is the wealthy-place, In Him we every blessing have, All need is well supplied; No lack for spirit, .body, soul, In Him we will abide.
A Royal Empowerment “According to the power that worketh in us.” A Royal Empowerment is the end The Lord has in His view. “According to His power” He works, “In us” to work and do. “According to His riches” rare, “According to His power”— With these “accordings” He has pledged To bless His saints each hour.
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