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## hearts through faith ##
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"Through" the idea of a channel or way, showing that Christ lives in the hearts of believers by means of God's gift of faith given to them.
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## that you be rooted and grounded in his love ##
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Paul compares their faith like a tree that has deep roots or a house build on a solid foundation. AT: "that you will be like a firmly rooted tree and a building founded upon stone" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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## all those set apart for God ##
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It means all believers. AT: "saints"
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## that you may know the surpassing greatness of Christ's love ##
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AT: "that you may know Christ's love that is far above anything we can know by experience"
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