Ephesians 1:9

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Summary

Ephesians 1:9

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

Made

Purposed

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Ephesians 3:11

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Made

that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him;

how that by revelation was made known unto me the mystery, as I wrote before in few words,

And he answered and said unto them, Unto you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.

Now to him that is able to establish you according to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery which hath been kept in silence through times eternal,

But unto us God revealed them through the Spirit: for the Spirit searcheth all things, yea, the deep things of God.

For neither did I receive it from man, nor was I taught it, but it came to me through revelation of Jesus Christ.

even the mystery which hath been hid for ages and generations: but now hath it been manifested to his saints,

And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness; He who was manifested in the flesh, Justified in the spirit, Seen of angels, Preached among the nations, Believed on in the world, Received up in glory.

Purposed

in whom also we were made a heritage, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his will;

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

But he is in one mind , and who can turn him? And what his soul desireth, even that he doeth.

The counsel of Jehovah standeth fast for ever, The thoughts of his heart to all generations.

Jehovah of hosts hath sworn, saying, Surely, as I have thought, so shall it come to pass; and as I have purposed, so shall it stand:

declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things that are not yet done; saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure;

Wherefore will ye contend with me? ye all have transgressed against me, saith Jehovah.

Who is he that saith, and it cometh to pass, when the Lord commandeth it not?

him, being delivered up by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, ye by the hand of lawless men did crucify and slay:

to do whatsoever thy hand and thy council foreordained to come to pass.

And as the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of God: and as many as were ordained to eternal life believed.

And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose.

who saved us, and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before times eternal,

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