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Ephesians 1:3-14

3BlessedΕὐλογητὸςEulogētosG2128betheὁhoG3588GodθεὸςtheosG2316andκαὶkaiG2532FatherπατὴρpatērG3962of ourG1473τοῦtouG3588LordκυρίουkuriouG2962JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦ,ChristouG5547,whoὁhoG3588has blessedεὐλογήσαςeulogēsasG2127usG1473inἐνenG1722ChristΧριστῷ,ChristōG5547withἐνenG1722everyπάσῃpasēG3956spiritualπνευματικῇpneumatikēaG4152blessingεὐλογίᾳeulogiaG2129inἐνenG1722theτοῖςtoisG3588heavenly realmsἐπουρανίοιςepouranioisG2032.

4ForκαθὼςkathōsG2531He choseἐξελέξατοexelexatoG1586usG1473inἐνenG1722HimαὐτῷautōG846beforeπρὸproG4253thefoundationκαταβολῆςkatabolēsG2602of the worldκόσμουkosmouG2889G1473to beG1510holyἁγίουςhagiousG40andκαὶkaiG2532blamelessἀμώμουςamōmousG299in His presenceκατενώπιον αὐτοῦkatenōpion autouG2714 G846.InἐνenG1722loveἀγάπῃagapēG26

5He predestinedπροορίσαςproorisasG4309usG1473forεἰςeisG1519adoption as His sonsυἱοθεσίαν εἰς αὐτὸνhuiothesian eis autonG5206 G1519 G846throughδιὰdiaG1223JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547,according toκατὰkataG2596theτὴνtēnG3588good pleasureεὐδοκίανeudokianG2107ofτοῦtouG3588HisαὐτοῦautouG846willθελήματοςthelēmatosG2307,

6toεἰςeisG1519thepraiseἔπαινονepainonG1868ofτῆςtēsG3588Hisαὐτοῦ,autouG846gloriousδόξηςdoxēsG1391graceχάριτοςcharitosG5485,whichἧςhēsG3739He has freely givenἐχαρίτωσενecharitōsenG5487usG1473inἐνenG1722theτῷtōG3588Belovedἠγαπημένῳ,ēgapēmenōG25One.

7InἐνenG1722HimᾧhōG3739we haveἔχομενechomenG2192τὴνtēnG3588redemptionἀπολύτρωσινapolutrōsinG629throughδιὰdiaG1223Hisαὐτοῦ,autouG846τοῦtouG3588bloodαἵματοςaimatosG129,theτὴνtēnG3588forgivenessἄφεσινaphesinG859of ourτῶνtōnG3588trespassesπαραπτωμάτων,paraptōmatōnG3900,according toκατὰkataG2596theτὸtoG3588richesπλοῦτοςploutosG4149ofτῆςtēsG3588Hisαὐτοῦ,autouG846graceχάριτοςcharitosG5485

8thatἧςhēsG3739He lavishedἐπερίσσευσενeperisseusenG4052onεἰςeisG1519usG1473withἐνenG1722allπάσῃpasēG3956wisdomσοφίᾳsophiaG4678andκαὶkaiG2532understandingφρονήσειphronēseiG5428.

9AndHe has made knownγνωρίσαςgnōrisasG1107to usG1473theτὸtoG3588mysteryμυστήριονmustērionG3466of HisαὐτοῦautouG846τοῦtouG3588willθελήματοςthelēmatosG2307according toκατὰkataG2596Hisαὐτοῦ,autouG846τὴνtēnG3588good pleasureεὐδοκίανeudokianG2107,whichἣνhēnG3739He purposedπροέθετοproethetoG4388inἐνenG1722ChristαὐτῷautōG846

10asεἰςeisG1519a planοἰκονομίανoikonomianG3622for theτοῦtouG3588fullnessπληρώματοςplērōmatosG4138ofτῶνtōnG3588timeκαιρῶν,kairōnG2540,to bringἀνακεφαλαιώσασθαιanakephalaiōsasthaiG346all thingsπάνταpantaG3956τὰtaG3588inἐπὶepiG1909τῷtōG3588heavenοὐρανοῖςouranoisG3772andκαὶkaiG2532τὰtaG3588onἐπὶepiG1909τοῖςtoisG3588earthγῆς,gēsG1093together inἐνenG1722τὰtaG3588ChristΧριστῷ,ChristōG5547τῆςtēsG3588.

11InG1722HimG846G1722ᾧhōG3739we were also chosen as God’s ownκαὶ ἐκληρώθημενkai eklērōthēmenG2532 G2820,having been predestinedπροορισθέντεςprooristhentesG4309according toκατὰkataG2596theplanπρόθεσινprothesinG4286ofτοῦtouG3588Him whoworks outἐνεργοῦντοςenergountosG1754τὰtaG3588everythingπάνταpantaG3956byκατὰkataG2596theτὴνtēnG3588counselβουλὴνboulēnG1012ofτοῦtouG3588HisG846willθελήματοςthelēmatosG2307,

12in order thatεἰςeisG1519weG1473,whoτὸtoG3588were the first to hopeπροηλπικόταςproēlpikotasG4276inἐνenG1722τοὺςtousG3588ChristΧριστῷ·ChristōG5547τῷtōG3588,would beG1510forεἰςeisG1519thepraiseἔπαινονepainonG1868of Hisαὐτοῦ,autouG846gloryδόξηςdoxēsG1391.

13AndκαὶkaiG2532inἐνenG1722HimᾧhōG3739,having heardἀκούσαντεςakousantesG191andκαὶkaiG2532believedπιστεύσαντεςpisteusantesG4100theτὸνtonG3588wordλόγονlogonG3056τῆςtēsG3588of truthἀληθείας,alētheiasG225—theτὸtoG3588gospelεὐαγγέλιονeuangelionG2098ofτῆςtēsG3588yourὑμεῖςhumeisG4771salvationσωτηρίαςsōtēriasG4991—youὑμῶν,humōnG4771were sealedἐσφραγίσθητεesphragisthēteG4972withτῷtōG3588theτῆςtēsG3588τῷtōG3588promisedἐπαγγελίαςepangeliasG1860HolyἁγίῳhagiōG40SpiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151ἐνenG1722ᾧhōG3739,

14whoὅhoG3739isἐστινestinG1510thepledgeἀρραβὼνarrabōnG728of ourG1473τῆςtēsG3588inheritanceκληρονομίαςklēronomiasG2817untilεἰςeisG1519theredemptionἀπολύτρωσινapolutrōsinG629of thoseτῆςtēsG3588who are God’spossessionπεριποιήσεωςperipoiēseōsG4047,toεἰςeisG1519thepraiseἔπαινονepainonG1868ofτῆςtēsG3588Hisαὐτοῦ.¶autouG846gloryδόξηςdoxēsG1391.

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