Paul wants the Ephesians to be strengthened by the Holy Spirit so that they may know Christ's overwhelming presence and love. Because of our special relationship with God, He is at work within us to empower us to achieve His purposes.|Paul wants the Ephesians to be strengthened by the Holy Spirit so that they may know Christ's overwhelming presence and love. Because of our special relationship with God, He is at work within us to empower us to achieve His purposes.