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Ephesians 1


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Paul , an apostle of Christ Jesus by (the) will of God , To the saints - - in Ephesus , - (the) faithful in Christ Jesus :

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Grace and peace to you from God our Father and (the) Lord Jesus Christ.

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Blessed (be) the God and Father of our - Lord Jesus Christ , who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realms.

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For He chose us in Him before (the) foundation of (the) world - to be holy and blameless in His presence .... In love

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He predestined us for adoption as His sons ... ... through Jesus Christ , according to the good pleasure of His will ,

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to (the) praise of His glorious grace , which He has freely given us in the Beloved (One).

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In (Him) we have - redemption through His - blood , the forgiveness of our trespasses , according to the riches of His grace

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that He lavished on us with all wisdom and understanding.

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(And) He has made known to us the mystery of His - will according to His - good pleasure , which He purposed in (Christ)

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as a plan for the fullness of time , to bring all things - in - heaven and - on - earth {together} in - Christ -.

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In Him - - vvv we were also chosen as God’s own , having been predestined according to (the) plan of (Him who) works out - everything by the counsel of His will ,

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in order that we , who were the first to hope in - Christ , - would be for (the) praise of His glory.

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And in (Him) , having heard and believed the word - of tRuth - — the gospel of your salvation — you were sealed with the - promised Holy Spirit - - ,

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who is (the) pledge of our - inheritance until (the) redemption of those (who are) (God’s) possession , to (the) praise of His glory.

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For this reason ... , ever since I heard about - vvv your faith in the Lord Jesus and (your) love - for all the saints ,

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{I have} not stopped giving thanks for you , vvv remembering you in my - prayers ,

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that the God of our - Lord Jesus Christ , the - glorious Father , may give you (a) spirit of wisdom and Revelation - in (your) knowledge of Him.

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(I ask that) the eyes of your heart may be enlightened , so that you - may know - - the hope of His calling , - the riches of His vvv glorious inheritance in the saints ,

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and - the surpassing greatness of His power to us who believe. ( These are ) in accordance with the working of His mighty - strength ,

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which He exerted in - Christ when He raised Him from (the) dead and seated (Him) at His right hand in the heavenly realms ,

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far above all rule and authority , - power and dominion , and every name that is named , not only in the present - age but also in the (one) to come.

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And (God) put everything under His - feet and made Him head over everything for the church ,

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which is His - body , the fullness of (Him) who fills - all in all.