Ephesians 1:14

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Summary

Ephesians 1:14

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

The earnest

The redemption

Bible References

The earnest

For you have not received a spirit of slavery [leading] to fear again, but you have received the Spirit of adoption, by whom we cry out, "Abba! Father!"

[who] also sealed us and gave the down payment of the Spirit in our hearts.

Now the one who has prepared us for this very [thing] [is] God, who has given us the down payment, the Spirit.

And because you are sons, God sent out the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, crying out, "Abba! (Father!),"

The redemption

and do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.

And in all your property's land you must provide redemption for the land.

Remember your congregation [that] you bought long ago, [when] you redeemed the tribe of your inheritance. [Remember] {Mount Zion} where you have dwelt.

So he brought them to his holy territory, this mountain his right hand acquired.

'Look, Hanamel, the son of Shallum, your uncle, [is] going to come to you, {saying}, "Buy for yourself my field that [is] at Anathoth, for {you have} the right of redemption to buy [it]." '

But [when] these [things] begin to happen, stand up straight and raise your heads, because your redemption is drawing near!"

Be on guard for yourselves and for all the flock among which the Holy Spirit has appointed you [as] overseers, to shepherd the church of God which he obtained through the blood of his own [Son].

Not only [this], but we ourselves also, having the first fruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves [while we] await eagerly [our] adoption, the redemption of our body.

But you [are] a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for [God's] possession, so that you may proclaim the virtues of the one who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light,