English Standard Version

Ephesians 1:3–10

Spiritual Blessings in Christ

3 eBlessed be fthe God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing gin the heavenly places, 4 heven as he ichose us in him jbefore the foundation of the world, that we should be kholy and blameless before him. In love 5 lhe predestined us2 for madoption as sons through Jesus Christ, naccording to the purpose of his will, 6 oto the praise of his glorious grace, with which he has blessed us in pthe Beloved. 7 qIn him we have rredemption sthrough his blood, tthe forgiveness of our trespasses, uaccording to the riches of his grace, 8 which he lavished upon us, in all wisdom and insight 9 vmaking known3 to us the mystery of his will, naccording to his purpose, which he wset forth in Christ 10 as a plan for xthe fullness of time, yto unite all things in him, things in heaven and things on earth.

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e

2 Cor. 1:3; 1 Pet. 1:3

f

See Rom. 15:6

g

ver. 20; ch. 2:6; 3:10; 6:12

h

[ch. 2:10; 2 Thess. 2:13; 1 Pet. 1:2]

i

James 2:5; [Deut. 7:6; 26:18]

j

[2 Tim. 1:9]; See Matt. 13:35

k

ch. 5:27; Col. 1:22; 1 Thess. 4:7

l

ver. 11; Rom. 8:29, 30

2

Or before him in love, having predestined us

m

See Rom. 8:15

n

ver. 9; [Luke 2:14; Heb. 2:4]; See Luke 12:32

o

ver. 12, 14

p

[John 3:35; 10:17; Col. 1:13]; See Matt. 3:17

q

Col. 1:14

r

Rom. 3:24; 1 Cor. 1:30; [ch. 4:30]

s

See Acts 20:28

t

See Acts 2:38

u

[ch. 3:8, 16; Col. 1:27]; See Rom. 2:4

v

See Rom. 16:25

3

Or he lavished upon us in all wisdom and insight, making known …

n

[See ver. 5 above]

w

[ver. 11; Rom. 8:28; 9:11]

x

See Mark 1:15

y

Col. 1:16, 20; [ch. 3:15; Phil. 2:9, 10]

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