Ephesians 1:6

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

King James Version

In Context

5Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,

7In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace;

Read all of Ephesians 1

Cross References

Psalms 22:20Deliver my soul from the sword; my darling from the power of the dog.

Proverbs 8:30Then I was by him, as one brought up with him: and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him;

Isaiah 42:1Behold my servant, whom I uphold; mine elect, in whom my soul delighteth; I have put my spirit upon him: he shall bring forth judgment to the Gentiles.

Isaiah 45:24Surely, shall one say, in the LORD have I righteousness and strength: even to him shall men come; and all that are incensed against him shall be ashamed.

Isaiah 61:3To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that he might be glorified.

Jeremiah 23:6In his days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely: and this is his name whereby he shall be called, THE LORD OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS.

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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

Study Ephesians 1:6