Ephesians 1:12

that we who first hoped in the Meshiha, should be to the honour of his glory.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ.

In Context

11we have been chosen, even as he predesignated and willed, who worketh all according to the mind of his will;

13In whom you also heard the word of truth, which is the gospel of your salvation; and in whom you believed and were sealed with the Spirit of Holiness who was promised;

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Cross References

Matthew 12:18Behold my servant, in whom is my pleasure: My beloved, in whom my soul delighteth. My Spirit will I put upon him, And judgment to the peoples shall he preach.

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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