Ephesians 1:12

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Summary

Ephesians 1:12

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

Be

Who

General references

Jeremiah 17:7

Ezekiel 20:14

Matthew 12:21

Bible References

Be

to the praise of the glory of his grace, which he freely bestowed on us in the Beloved:

that in the ages to come he might show the exceeding riches of his grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus:

unto him be the glory in the church and in Christ Jesus unto all generations for ever and ever. Amen.

But we are bound to give thanks to God always for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, for that God chose you from the beginning unto salvation in sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth:

Who

in whom ye also, having heard the word of the truth, the gospel of your salvation,-- in whom, having also believed, ye were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise,

Kiss the son, lest he be angry, and ye perish in the way, For his wrath will soon be kindled. Blessed are all they that take refuge in him.

Put not your trust in princes, Nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help.

And it shall come to pass in that day, that the root of Jesse, that standeth for an ensign of the peoples, unto him shall the nations seek; and his resting-place shall be glorious.

Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and will not be afraid; for Jehovah, even Jehovah, is my strength and song; and he is become my salvation.

Behold, a king shall reign in righteousness, and princes shall rule in justice.

Behold, my servant, whom I uphold; my chosen, in whom my soul delighteth: I have put my Spirit upon him; he will bring forth justice to the Gentiles.

By myself have I sworn, the word is gone forth from my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, that unto me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear.

Thus saith Jehovah: Cursed is the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from Jehovah.

In his days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely; and this is his name whereby he shall be called: Jehovah our righteousness.

Behold, my servant whom I have chosen; My beloved in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my Spirit upon him, And he shall declare judgment to the Gentiles.

Let not your heart be troubled: believe in God, believe also in me.

And again, Isaiah saith, There shall be the root of Jesse, And he that ariseth to rule over the Gentiles; On him shall the Gentiles hope.

For which cause I suffer also these things: yet I am not ashamed; for I know him whom I have believed, and I am persuaded that he is able to guard that which I have committed unto him against that day.

Of his own will he brought us forth by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.

who through him are believers in God, that raised him from the dead, and gave him glory; so that your faith and hope might be in God.

General references

Blessed is the man that trusteth in Jehovah, and whose trust Jehovah is.

But I wrought for my name's sake, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, in whose sight I brought them out.

And in his name shall the Gentiles hope.