Ephesians 1
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Ephesians 1:2-11

2GraceG5485 to you and peaceG1515 from GodG2316 our FatherG3962 and the LordG2962 JesusG2424 ChristG5547.

3BlessedG2127bethe GodG2316 and FatherG3962 of our LordG2962 JesusG2424 ChristG5547, who hath blessedG2127 us with every spiritualG4152 blessingG2129 in the heavenlyG2032 places in ChristG5547: 4evenG2532 as he chose us in him before the foundationG2602 of the worldG2889, that we should beG1510 holyG40 and without blemish before him in loveG26: 5having foreordained us unto adoptionG5206 as sonsG5206 through JesusG2424 ChristG5547 unto himself, accordingG2596 to the goodG2107 pleasureG2107 of his will, 6to the praiseG1868 of the gloryG1391 of his graceG5485, which he freely bestowed on us in the BelovedG25: 7in whom we have our redemptionG629 through his bloodG129, the forgivenessG859 of our trespassesG3900, accordingG2596 to the richesG4149 of his graceG5485, 8which he made to aboundG4052 toward us in all wisdomG4678 and prudence, 9making known unto us the mysteryG3466 of his will, accordingG2596 to his goodG2107 pleasureG2107 which he purposed in him 10unto a dispensation of the fulness of the timesG2540, to sum up all thingsG3956 in ChristG5547, the thingsG3956 in the heavensG3772, and the thingsG3956 upon the earthG1093; in him, I say, 11in whom alsoG2532 we were made a heritage, having been foreordained accordingG2596 to the purposeG4286 of him who worketh all thingsG3956 after the counselG1012 of his will;

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American Standard Version — 1901 — Public Domain