Lexham English Bible

Ephesians 1:5-13 Lexham English Bible (LEB)

5. having predestined us to adoption through Jesus Christ to himself according to the good pleasure of his will,

6. to the praise of the glory of his grace that he bestowed on us in the beloved,

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

8. that he caused to abound to us in all wisdom and insight,

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

10. for the administration of the fullness of times, to bring together all things in Christ, the things in the heavens and the things on the earth, in him

11. in whom also we were chosen, having been predestined according to the purpose of the One who works all things according to the counsel of his will,

12. that we who hoped beforehand in Christ should be for the praise of his glory,

13. in whom also you, when you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation, in whom also when you believed you were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit,