Ephesians 1:11

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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:

We

Being

Ephesians 1:5

The purpose

Ephesians 1:9

General references

Proverbs 8:23

Acts 15:18

Ephesians 3:11

Bible References

We

Which is the earnest of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, to the praise of his glory.

The LORD knoweth the days of the upright: and their inheritance shall be for ever.

And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them who are sanctified.

To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them who are sanctified by faith that is in me.

And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if we suffer with him, that we may be glorified together.

For if the inheritance is by the law, it is no more by promise: but God gave it to Abraham by promise.

Giving thanks to the Father, who hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light:

Knowing that from the Lord ye will receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ.

That being justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?

To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you,

Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but on the contrary, blessing; knowing that ye are called to this, that ye should inherit a blessing.

Being

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

The purpose

Having made known to us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he hath purposed in himself:

General references

I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was.

Known to God are all his works from the beginning of the world.

According to the eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord: