American Standard Version

Ephesians 1:5-10 American Standard Version (ASV)

5. having foreordained us unto adoption as sons through Jesus Christ unto himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,

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

7. in whom we have our redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace,

8. which he made to abound toward us in all wisdom and prudence,

9. making known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he purposed in him

10. unto a dispensation of the fulness of the times, to sum up all things in Christ, the things in the heavens, and the things upon the earth; in him, I say,