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:

The purpose

Bible References

We

Ephesians 1:14
which is the earnest of our inheritance, to redeem the possession purchased, and that unto the laud of his glory.
Psalm 37:18
The LORD knoweth the days of the godly, and their inheritance shall endure forever.
Acts 20:32
And now dear brethren I commend you to God and to the word of his grace, which is able to build further, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.
Acts 26:18
to open their eyes that they might turn from darkness unto light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith in me.'
Romans 8:17
If we be sons, we are also heirs: the heirs, I mean, of God: and heirs annexed with Christ. If so be that we suffer together, that we may be glorified together.
Galatians 3:18
For if the inheritance come of the law, it cometh not of promise: but God gave it unto Abraham by promise.
Colossians 1:12
giving thanks unto the father which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of saints in light.
Colossians 3:24
forasmuch as ye know that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of inheritance, for ye serve the Lord Christ.
Titus 3:7
that we, once justified by his grace, should be heirs of eternal life, through hope.
James 2:5
Hearken, my dear beloved brethren, hath not God chosen the poor of this world, which are rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he promised to them that love him?
1 Peter 1:4
to enjoy an inheritance immortal, and undefiled, and that perisheth not; reserved in heaven for you
1 Peter 3:9
not rendering evil for evil, neither rebuke for rebuke: but contrariwise, bless: remembering that ye are thereunto called, even that ye should be heirs of blessing.

Being

Ephesians 1:5
And ordained us before unto himself that we should be chosen before, through Jesus Christ, to be heirs unto himself according to the pleasure of his will,

The purpose

Ephesians 1:9
And hath opened unto us the mystery of his will according to his pleasure, and purposed

General references

Proverbs 8:23
I have been ordained from everlasting, and from the beginning before the earth was made.
Acts 15:18
Known unto God are all his works from the beginning of the world.
Ephesians 3:11
according to that eternal purpose, which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord,