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# riches of his grace
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Paul speaks of God's grace as if it were material wealth. AT: "greatness of God's grace" or "abundance of God's grace" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# He lavished this grace upon us
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"He gave us this great amount of grace" or "He was extremely kind to us"
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# with all wisdom and understanding
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Possible meanings are 1) "because he has all wisdom and understanding" 2) "so that we might have great wisdom and understanding"