Ephesians 1:11

And in him we are elected, according as he predestined us and willed, who worketh all things according to the counsel of his pleasure;

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will:

In Context

10in the dispensation of the fullness of times; that all things might again be made new in the Messiah, things in heaven and things on earth.

12that we should be they who first hoped in the Messiah, to the honor of his glory.

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Cross References

Acts 2:23him, being hereto appointed by the prescience and the good pleasure of God, ye have delivered into the hands of the wicked; and have crucified and slain.

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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