Ephesians 3:3-5 explains the mystery was revealed to Paul and apostles, providing the immediate context for the administration of that same mystery.

Ephesians 3:5 states the mystery was not revealed to past generations — directly mirroring this verse's claim about it being hidden.

Ephesians 1:10 reveals the goal of the mystery: uniting all things in Christ, which is the ultimate administration Paul speaks of.

Ephesians 1:9 says God made known the mystery of His will in Christ, directly echoing the hidden mystery now revealed.

Ephesians 1:4 speaks of God's choice before creation, linking to the mystery hidden from ages past in God's eternal purpose.

In 2 Timothy 1:9, grace given before time began parallels the mystery hidden in God from ages.

Colossians 1:26 uses the same phrase 'mystery hidden for ages' — it reveals that this mystery is now disclosed to the saints.

In 1 Corinthians 2:7, hidden wisdom ordained before the ages is the same mystery revealed now.

Romans 16:26 also describes the mystery hidden for ages now revealed to bring Gentiles to faith, echoing the same divine plan.

In Romans 16:25, the same phrase 'mystery kept secret since the world began' directly parallels the hidden mystery here.

In Acts 15:18, God's works known from eternity reinforces the idea of the mystery hidden in God from ages.

2 Timothy 4:17 shows Paul's mission to fully proclaim the message so all Gentiles hear it, directly tying to his role in making the mystery known.

Luke 24:47 declares repentance and remission preached to all nations—the very content of the mystery Paul was called to reveal.

Mark 16:15 commands preaching the gospel to every creature—the same universal scope as Paul's task to enlighten all about the mystery.

Matthew 28:19 is the Great Commission to make disciples of all nations—directly echoing Paul's mission to make the mystery known to everyone.

In Titus 1:2, eternal life promised before time began echoes the eternal plan of the mystery.

Hebrews 3:4 states God is the builder of everything — a direct parallel to 'God who created all things' here.

In 1 Peter 1:20, Christ foreordained before creation directly parallels the mystery hidden then revealed.

In Revelation 13:8, the Lamb slain from foundation of the world mirrors the mystery planned from eternity.

Jeremiah 32:17 proclaims God made the heavens and earth by great power — same creation emphasis as here.

Colossians 2:2 explicitly calls Christ 'the mystery of God' — the same mystery Paul is now making plain in this verse.

In Romans 11:25, Paul also unveils a 'mystery' — Israel's hardening and Gentile inclusion — paralleling the hidden plan now made known here.

John 1:3 says all things were made through the Word — directly parallel to the creation statement here, specifying the agent.

Genesis 1:1 is the foundational creation account — God creating heavens and earth, directly echoed here.

Matthew 13:35 quotes the psalm about uttering things hidden since creation, which Jesus fulfills in parables—paralleling the revelation of hidden mysteries.

Colossians 2:3 says in Christ are hidden treasures of wisdom — echoing the hidden wisdom of God that this mystery contains.

1 Timothy 3:16 calls the incarnation and proclamation the great mystery of godliness, linking to the revealed mystery but focusing on Christ's earthly work.

Matthew 10:27 commands public proclamation of what was whispered—matching Paul's task to make the hidden mystery known to all.

Colossians 1:23 mentions the gospel proclaimed to every creature, reinforcing the universal scope of the mystery's proclamation.

In 2 Thessalonians 2:13, God's choice from the beginning connects to the eternal purpose behind the mystery.

In Matthew 25:34, the kingdom prepared since creation echoes the eternal plan behind the mystery hidden in God.

Revelation 4:11 declares God 'created all things' — matching the exact phrase at the end of this verse about the Creator.

Revelation 14:6 depicts an angel proclaiming the eternal gospel to every nation, paralleling the mystery now made known to all people.