and what is the exceeding greatness of his power toward us who believe, according to that working of the strength of his might
exceeding--"surpassing." power to us-ward who believe--The whole of the working of His grace, which He is carrying on, and will carry on, in us who believe. By the term "saints" (Eph 1:18), believers are regarded as absolutely perfected, and so as being God's inheritance; in this verse, as in the course of fighting the good fight of faith. according to--in accordance wit,h, what might be expected from.
Verse 19. And what is the exceeding greatness of his power. On the language here used, . There is much emphasis and energy of expression here, as if the apostle were labouring under the greatness of his theme, and wanted words to express the magnitude of his conception.
And what [is] the exceeding greatness of his power to us-ward who believe, according to the working of his mighty power, (19) The excellency of faith is declared by the effects, because the mighty power of God is set forth and shown in them.