Ephesians 1:6

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Ephesians 1:6

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Ephesians 1:6

To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved.

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General references

Bible References

Praise

We have redemption in Him through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace

so that in the coming ages He might display the immeasurable riches of His grace through His kindness to us in Christ Jesus.

This is so God’s multi-faceted wisdom may now be made known through the church to the rulers and authorities in the heavens.

The Lord has prepared everything for His purpose—
even the wicked for the day of disaster.

The people I formed for Myself
will declare My praise.

to provide for those who mourn in Zion;
to give them a crown of beauty instead of ashes,
festive oil instead of mourning,
and splendid clothes instead of despair.
And they will be called righteous trees,
planted by the Lord
to glorify Him.

This city will bear on My behalf a name of joy, praise, and glory before all the nations of the earth, who will hear of all the good I will do for them. They will tremble with awe because of all the good and all the peace I will bring about for them.

Glory to God in the highest heaven,
and peace on earth to people He favors!

And what if He did this to make known the riches of His glory on objects of mercy that He prepared beforehand for glory—

Indeed, everything is for your benefit, so that grace, extended through more and more people, may cause thanksgiving to increase to God’s glory.

filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ to the glory and praise of God.

And my God will supply all your needs according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

taking vengeance with flaming fire on those who don’t know God and on those who don’t obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.

And the grace of our Lord overflowed, along with the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus.

But you are a chosen race,

a royal priesthood,

a holy nation,

a people for His possession,

so that you may proclaim the praises

of the One who called you out of darkness
into His marvelous light.

If anyone speaks, it should be as one who speaks God’s words; if anyone serves, it should be from the strength God provides, so that God may be glorified through Jesus Christ in everything. To Him belong the glory and the power forever and ever. Amen.

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It will be said to Me: Righteousness and strength
is only in the Lord.”
All who are enraged against Him
will come to Him and be put to shame.

In His days Judah will be saved,
and Israel will dwell securely.
This is what He will be named:
Yahweh Our Righteousness.

—that is, God’s righteousness through faith in Jesus Christ,

to all who believe, since there is no distinction.

But the gift is not like the trespass. For if by the one man’s trespass the many died, how much more have the grace of God and the gift overflowed to the many by the grace of the one man, Jesus Christ.

Therefore, no condemnation now exists for those in Christ Jesus,

He made the One who did not know sin to be sin for us, so that we might become the righteousness of God in Him.

and be found in Him, not having a righteousness of my own from the law, but one that is through faith in Christ—the righteousness from God based on faith.

you yourselves, as living stones, are being built into a spiritual house for a holy priesthood to offer spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.

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Deliver my life from the sword,
my only life from the power of these dogs.

Save with Your right hand, and answer me,
so that those You love may be rescued.

I was a skilled craftsman beside Him.
I was His delight every day,
always rejoicing before Him.

“This is My Servant; I strengthen Him,
this is My Chosen One; I delight in Him.
I have put My Spirit on Him;
He will bring justice to the nations.

Coastlands, listen to me;
distant peoples, pay attention.
The Lord called me before I was born.
He named me while I was in my mother’s womb.

Sword, awake against My shepherd,
against the man who is My associate—
this is the declaration of the Lord of Hosts.
Strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered;
I will also turn My hand against the little ones.

And there came a voice from heaven:

This is My beloved Son.
I take delight in Him!

While he was still speaking, suddenly a bright cloud covered them, and a voice from the cloud said:

This is My beloved Son.
I take delight in Him.
Listen to Him!

The Father loves the Son and has given all things into His hands.

This is why the Father loves Me, because I am laying down My life so I may take it up again.

He has rescued us from the domain of darkness and transferred us into the kingdom of the Son He loves.

General references

Position the altar of burnt offering in front of the entrance to the tabernacle, the tent of meeting.

When she is cured of her discharge, she is to count seven days, and after that she will be clean.

He said to me, “You are My Servant, Israel;
I will be glorified in him.”

But I acted because of My name, so that it would not be profaned in the eyes of the nations in whose sight I had brought them out.