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Ephesians 1:10-22

10regardingG1519 His planG3622 of 1the fullnessG4138 of the timesG2540, 2to bringG346 allG3956 thingsG3956 togetherG346 in ChristG5547, things 3in the heavensG3772 and things on the earthG1093. 114In Him we alsoG2532 5have obtainedG2820 anG2820 inheritanceG2820, having been 6predestinedG4309 7accordingG2596 to the purposeG4286 of Him who worksG1754 allG3956 thingsG3956 8in accordanceG2596 with the planG1012 of His willG2307, 12to the endG1519 that 9we who were the firstG4276 toG4276 hopeG4276 in the 10ChristG5547 would be 11to the praiseG1868 of His gloryG1391. 13In 12Him, 13you alsoG2532, after listeningG191 to 14the messageG3056 of truthG225, the gospelG2098 of your salvationG4991--having alsoG2532 15believedG4100, you were 16sealedG4972 in 17Him with 18the HolyG40 SpiritG4151 of the promiseG1860, 14whoG3739 is a 19firstG728 installmentG728 of 20our inheritanceG2817, inG1519 regardG1519 toG1519 the 21redemptionG629 of 22God’s own possessionG4047, 23to the praiseG1868 of His gloryG1391.

15For thisG3778 reasonG1223 I tooG2532, 24having heardG191 of the faithG4102 in the LordG2962 JesusG2424 which exists amongG2596 you and 25your loveG26 for 26allG3956 the 27saintsG40, 1628do not ceaseG3973 givingG2168 thanksG2168 for you, 29while makingG4160 mentionG3417 of you in my prayersG4335; 17that the 30GodG2316 of our LordG2962 JesusG2424 ChristG5547, 31the FatherG3962 of gloryG1391, may giveG1325 you a spiritG4151 of 32wisdomG4678 and of 33revelationG602 in the 34knowledgeG1922 of Him. 18I pray that 35the eyesG3788 of your heartG2588 36may be enlightenedG5461, soG1519 thatG1519 you will knowG3609 whatG5101 is the 37hopeG1680 of His 38callingG2821, whatG5101 are 39the richesG4149 of the gloryG1391 of 40His inheritanceG2817 in 41the 42saintsG40, 19and whatG5101 is the 43boundlessG5235 greatnessG3174 of His powerG1411 towardG1519 us who believeG4100. 44These are inG2596 accordanceG2596 withG2596 the workingG1753 of the 45strengthG2904 of His mightG2479 20whichG3739 He broughtG1754 aboutG1754 in ChristG5547, when He 46raisedG1453 Him from the deadG3498 and 47seatedG2523 Him at His rightG1188 handG1188 in 48the heavenlyG2032 places, 21farG5231 aboveG5231 49allG3956 ruleG746 and authorityG1849 and powerG1411 and dominionG2963, and everyG3956 50nameG3686 that is namedG3687, not onlyG3440 in 51thisG3778 ageG165 but alsoG2532 in the one toG3195 comeG3195. 22And He 52putG5293 allG3956 thingsG3956 inG5293 subjectionG5293 underG5259 His feetG4228, and madeG1325 Him 53headG2776 overG5228 allG3956 thingsG3956 to the churchG1577,

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  1. 1. Ephesians 1:10 Mark 1:15 ↩
  2. 2. Ephesians 1:10 Eph 3:15; Phil 2:9f; Col 1:16, 20 ↩
  3. 3. Ephesians 1:10 Lit upon ↩
  4. 4. Ephesians 1:11 Lit In whom also ↩
  5. 5. Ephesians 1:11 Deut 4:20; Eph 1:14; Titus 2:14 ↩
  6. 6. Ephesians 1:11 Eph 1:5 ↩
  7. 7. Ephesians 1:11 Rom 8:28f; Eph 3:11 ↩
  8. 8. Ephesians 1:11 Rom 9:11; Heb 6:17 ↩
  9. 9. Ephesians 1:12 I.e., Jewish believers ↩
  10. 10. Ephesians 1:12 I.e., Messiah ↩
  11. 11. Ephesians 1:12 Eph 1:6, 14 ↩
  12. 12. Ephesians 1:13 Lit whom ↩
  13. 13. Ephesians 1:13 I.e., Gentile believers ↩
  14. 14. Ephesians 1:13 Eph 4:21; Col 1:5 ↩
  15. 15. Ephesians 1:13 Or believed in Him, you were sealed ↩
  16. 16. Ephesians 1:13 Eph 4:30 ↩
  17. 17. Ephesians 1:13 Lit whom ↩
  18. 18. Ephesians 1:13 Acts 2:33 ↩
  19. 19. Ephesians 1:14 2 Cor 1:22 ↩
  20. 20. Ephesians 1:14 Acts 20:32 ↩
  21. 21. Ephesians 1:14 Eph 1:7 ↩
  22. 22. Ephesians 1:14 Eph 1:11 ↩
  23. 23. Ephesians 1:14 Eph 1:6, 12 ↩
  24. 24. Ephesians 1:15 Col 1:4; Philem 5 ↩
  25. 25. Ephesians 1:15 Three early mss do not contain your love ↩
  26. 26. Ephesians 1:15 Eph 1:1; 3:18 ↩
  27. 27. Ephesians 1:15 Lit holy ones; i.e., God’s people ↩
  28. 28. Ephesians 1:16 Rom 1:8f; Col 1:9 ↩
  29. 29. Ephesians 1:16 Rom 1:9 ↩
  30. 30. Ephesians 1:17 John 20:17; Rom 15:6 ↩
  31. 31. Ephesians 1:17 Acts 7:2; 1 Cor 2:8 ↩
  32. 32. Ephesians 1:17 Col 1:9 ↩
  33. 33. Ephesians 1:17 1 Cor 14:6 ↩
  34. 34. Ephesians 1:17 Or true knowledge ↩
  35. 35. Ephesians 1:18 Acts 26:18; 2 Cor 4:6; Heb 6:4 ↩
  36. 36. Ephesians 1:18 Lit having been ↩
  37. 37. Ephesians 1:18 Eph 4:4 ↩
  38. 38. Ephesians 1:18 Rom 11:29 ↩
  39. 39. Ephesians 1:18 Eph 1:7 ↩
  40. 40. Ephesians 1:18 Eph 1:11 ↩
  41. 41. Ephesians 1:18 Col 1:12 ↩
  42. 42. Ephesians 1:18 See note 2 v 15 ↩
  43. 43. Ephesians 1:19 Lit surpassing ↩
  44. 44. Ephesians 1:19 Eph 3:7; Col 1:29 ↩
  45. 45. Ephesians 1:19 Eph 6:10 ↩
  46. 46. Ephesians 1:20 Acts 2:24 ↩
  47. 47. Ephesians 1:20 Mark 16:19 ↩
  48. 48. Ephesians 1:20 Eph 1:3 ↩
  49. 49. Ephesians 1:21 Matt 28:18; Col 1:16 ↩
  50. 50. Ephesians 1:21 Phil 2:9; Rev 19:12 ↩
  51. 51. Ephesians 1:21 Matt 12:32 ↩
  52. 52. Ephesians 1:22 Ps 8:6; 1 Cor 15:27 ↩
  53. 53. Ephesians 1:22 1 Cor 11:3; Eph 4:15; Col 1:18 ↩

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