Ephesians 1:6

for the praise of the glory of his grace, with which he has gifted us in his beloved Son.

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In The King James Version

To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved.

In Context

5He has predestined us to adoption as sons, through Jesus Christ, in himself, according to the purpose of his will,

7In him, we have redemption through his blood: the remission of sins in accord with the riches of his grace,

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Cross References

Proverbs 8:30I was with him in composing all things. And I was delighted, throughout every day, by playing in his sight at all times,

Isaiah 42:1Behold my servant, I will uphold him, my elect, with him my soul is well-pleased. I have sent my Spirit upon him. He will offer judgment to the nations.

Isaiah 45:24For every knee shall bend to me, and every tongue shall swear it.

Isaiah 61:3to take up the mourners of Zion and to give them a crown in place of ashes, an oil of joy in place of mourning, a cloak of praise in place of a spirit of grief. And there, they shall be called the strong ones of justice, the planting of the Lord, unto glorification.

Jeremiah 23:6In those days, Judah will be saved, and Israel will live in confidence. And this is the name that they will call him: ‘The Lord, our Just One.’

Matthew Henry on Ephesians 1:4-15

Praise for Spiritual Blessings. ( a. d. 61.) 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ: 4 According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love: 5 Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will, 6 To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us… Read the whole commentary →

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