Ephesians 1
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Ephesians 1:7-12

71In 2Him we haveG2192 3redemptionG629 4throughG1223 His bloodG129, the 5forgivenessG859 of our trespassesG3900, accordingG2596 to 6the richesG4149 of His graceG5485

8whichG3739 He 7lavishedG4052 on 8us. In allG3956 wisdomG4678 and insightG5428

9He 910madeG1107 knownG1107 to us the mysteryG3466 of His will, 11accordingG2596 to His 12kindG2107 intentionG2107 whichG3739 He 13purposedG4388 in Him

10with a viewG1519 to an administrationG3622 14suitableG3588 to 15the fullnessG4138 of the timesG2540, that is, 16the summingG346 up of allG3956 thingsG3956 in ChristG5547, things 17in the heavensG3772 and things on the earthG1093. In Him

1118alsoG2532 we 1920have obtainedG2820 an inheritanceG2820, having been 21predestinedG4309 22accordingG2596 to His purposeG4286 who worksG1754 allG3956 thingsG3956 23afterG2596 the counselG1012 of His will,

12to the endG1519 that we who were the firstG4276 to hopeG4276 in 24ChristG5547 would be 25to the praiseG1868 of His gloryG1391.

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Notes

  1. 1. Ephesians 1:7 Col 1:14 ↩
  2. 2. Ephesians 1:7 Lit whom ↩
  3. 3. Ephesians 1:7 Rom 3:24; 1 Cor 1:30; Eph 1:14 ↩
  4. 4. Ephesians 1:7 Acts 20:28; Rom 3:25 ↩
  5. 5. Ephesians 1:7 Acts 2:38 ↩
  6. 6. Ephesians 1:7 Rom 2:4; Eph 1:18; 2:7; 3:8, 16 ↩
  7. 7. Ephesians 1:8 Lit made abundant toward ↩
  8. 8. Ephesians 1:8 Or us, in all wisdom and insight ↩
  9. 9. Ephesians 1:9 Lit making known ↩
  10. 10. Ephesians 1:9 Rom 11:25; Eph 3:3 ↩
  11. 11. Ephesians 1:9 1 Cor 1:21; Gal 1:15 ↩
  12. 12. Ephesians 1:9 Lit good pleasure ↩
  13. 13. Ephesians 1:9 Rom 8:28; Eph 1:11 ↩
  14. 14. Ephesians 1:10 Lit of ↩
  15. 15. Ephesians 1:10 Mark 1:15 ↩
  16. 16. Ephesians 1:10 Eph 3:15; Phil 2:9f; Col 1:16, 20 ↩
  17. 17. Ephesians 1:10 Lit upon ↩
  18. 18. Ephesians 1:11 Lit in whom also ↩
  19. 19. Ephesians 1:11 Or were made a heritage ↩
  20. 20. Ephesians 1:11 Deut 4:20; Eph 1:14; Titus 2:14 ↩
  21. 21. Ephesians 1:11 Eph 1:5 ↩
  22. 22. Ephesians 1:11 Rom 8:28f; Eph 3:11 ↩
  23. 23. Ephesians 1:11 Rom 9:11; Heb 6:17 ↩
  24. 24. Ephesians 1:12 I.e. the Messiah ↩
  25. 25. Ephesians 1:12 Eph 1:6, 14 ↩

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