New American Standard Bible 2020
Ephesians 1:3-7
31BlessedG2128 be the GodG2316 and FatherG3962 of our LordG2962 JesusG2424 ChristG5547, who has blessedG2127 us with everyG3956 spiritualG4152 blessingG2129 in 2the heavenlyG2032 places in ChristG5547,
4justG2531 asG2531 3He choseG1586 us in Him beforeG4253 4the foundationG2602 of the worldG2889, that we would be 5holyG40 and blamelessG299 beforeG2714 6Him. 7In loveG26
58He 9predestinedG4309 us to 10adoptionG5206 asG5206 sonsG5206 and daughters throughG1223 JesusG2424 ChristG5547 to HimselfG846, 11accordingG2596 to the goodG2107 pleasureG2107 of His willG2307,
612to the praiseG1868 of the gloryG1391 of His graceG5485, with whichG3739 He favoredG5487 us in 13the BelovedG25.
714In 15Him we haveG2192 16redemptionG629 17throughG1223 His bloodG129, the 18forgivenessG859 of our wrongdoingsG3900, accordingG2596 to 19the richesG4149 of His graceG5485
Notes
- 1. Ephesians 1:3 2 Cor 1:3 ↩
- 2. Ephesians 1:3 Eph 1:20; 2:6; 3:10; 6:12 ↩
- 3. Ephesians 1:4 Eph 2:10; 2 Thess 2:13f ↩
- 4. Ephesians 1:4 Matt 25:34 ↩
- 5. Ephesians 1:4 Eph 5:27; Col 1:22 ↩
- 6. Ephesians 1:4 Or Him, in love. He ↩
- 7. Ephesians 1:4 Eph 4:2, 15, 16; 5:2 ↩
- 8. Ephesians 1:5 Lit having predestined ↩
- 9. Ephesians 1:5 Acts 13:48; Rom 8:29f ↩
- 10. Ephesians 1:5 Rom 8:14ff ↩
- 11. Ephesians 1:5 Phil 2:13; Col 1:19 ↩
- 12. Ephesians 1:6 Eph 1:12, 14 ↩
- 13. Ephesians 1:6 Matt 3:17 ↩
- 14. Ephesians 1:7 Col 1:14 ↩
- 15. Ephesians 1:7 Lit whom ↩
- 16. Ephesians 1:7 Rom 3:24; 1 Cor 1:30; Eph 1:14 ↩
- 17. Ephesians 1:7 Acts 20:28; Rom 3:25 ↩
- 18. Ephesians 1:7 Acts 2:38 ↩
- 19. Ephesians 1:7 Rom 2:4; Eph 1:18; 2:7; 3:8, 16 ↩
Commentaries on Ephesians 1
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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