NIV 23 NIV 10 When you believed, you were marked in him with a seal, the promised Holy Spirit, NIV 9 And you also were included in Christ when you heard the message of truth, the gospel of your salvation. NIV 19 Ephesians 1:1-2 NIV. to the praise of his glorious grace, which he has freely given us in the One he loves. to be put into effect when the times reach their fulfillment—to bring unity to all things in heaven and on earth under Christ. NIV 15 Learn more. NIV 11 All rights reserved. NIV 18 2 And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened in order that you may know the hope to which he has called you, the riches of his glorious inheritance in his holy people, NIV 12 1. In him we were also chosen, having been predestined according to the plan of him who works out everything in conformity with the purpose of his will, In love NIV 17 2 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. NIV 16 In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God’s grace God’s grace, our position in Christ, Christ as the mediator (3-14) a) Praise to God who pours out His blessings on us. Proud member May God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ give... Read verse in New International Reader's Version In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God’s grace. Cancel {{#items}} {{/items}} Genesis 1. he exerted when he raised Christ from the dead and seated him at his right hand in the heavenly realms. Change Language {{#items}} {{local_title}} {{/items}} ← Language. NIV 21 In love. Introduction from the NIV Study Bible | Go to Ephesians Author, Date, and Place of Writing. NIV 3 to the praise of his glorious grace, which he has freely given us in the One he loves. “It 3 will not leave even a root or branch. Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica. NIV 3 Ephesians 1:3-14 New International Version (NIV) Praise for Spiritual Blessings in Christ 3 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ. I keep asking that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and revelation, so that you may know him better. 1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To God’s holy people in Ephesus, the faithful in Christ Jesus: 2 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. he predestined us for adoption to sonship through Jesus Christ, in accordance with his pleasure and will— NIV 9 who is a deposit guaranteeing our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God’s possession—to the praise of his glory. NIV 16 NIV 22 which is his body, the fullness of him who fills everything in every way. NIV®. In love that he lavished on us. 1. 4 1 “For indeed the day 2 is coming, burning like a furnace, and all the arrogant evildoers will be chaff. NIV 4 Cancel. Bible Language English. NIV 20 The work of God the Father. That power is the same as the mighty strength The author identifies himself as Paul (1:1; 3:1; cf. We'll send you an email with steps on how to reset your password. he made known to us the mystery of his will according to his good pleasure, which he purposed in Christ, Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Version. I am sending this letter to you, God's people in Ephesus. NIV 11 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. 3 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ. which is his body, the fullness of him who fills everything in every way. Learn more. In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God’s grace NIV 18 I am an apostle of Christ Jesus just as God planned. NIV 4 NIV 20 Ephesians 1 NIV - Paul, an apostle of Christ… | Biblia 1 Paul, an apostlea of Christ Jesus by the will of God,b To God’s holy peoplec in Ephesus,a d the faithfule in Christ Jesus: 2 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.f NIV 14 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To God’s holy people in Ephesus, the faithful in Christ Jesus: Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. to be put into effect when the times reach their fulfillment—to bring unity to all things in heaven and on earth under Christ. Try it for 30 days FREE. he made known to us the mystery of his will according to his good pleasure, which he purposed in Christ, NIV 19 Ephesians 1 I, Paul, am writing this letter. NIV 2 NIV 22 that he lavished on us. I keep asking that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you the Spirit. NIV 17 Footnotes. 1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To God’s holy people in Ephesus, the faithful in Christ Jesus: 2 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Ephesians 1-2 New International Version (NIV) 1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To God’s holy people in Ephesus,[ a] the faithful in Christ Jesus: 2 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. In love far above all rule and authority, power and dominion, and every name that is invoked, not only in the present age but also in the one to come. Cancel at any time. We'll send you an email with steps on how to reset your password. Learn more Start my trial Back . New International Version 1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To God's holy people in Ephesus, the faithful in Christ Jesus: 2 Grace and peace to … All rights reserved worldwide. All rights reserved. (, California - Do Not Sell My Personal Information. and his incomparably great power for us who believe. NIV 1 Please enter your email address associated with your Salem All-Pass account, then click Continue. Ephesians 1 New International Version (NIV) 1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To God’s holy people in Ephesus,[ a] the faithful in Christ Jesus: 2 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. in order that we, who were the first to put our hope in Christ, might be for the praise of his glory. who is a deposit guaranteeing our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God’s possession—to the praise of his glory. In this week’s Bible Study, we’re looking at Paul’s letter to the church in Ephesus—a diverse group of Jews and non-Jews from various ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds.The Ephesians didn’t have much in common, yet Paul is very clear that in the family of God, all are equal recipients of God’s grace through Jesus.. You'll get this book and many others when you join Bible Gateway Plus. (, California - Do Not Sell My Personal Information. The Geneva Study Bible; John Gill’s Exposition of the Bible; Jamieson, Faussett, and Brown ; B. W. Johnson’s Bible Commentary; Matthew Henry Bible Commentary (complete) Matthew Henry’s Bible Commentary (concise) Wesley’s Explanatory Notes; Ephesians 1 audio bible; Footnotes 1:1 Some early manuscripts do not have "in Ephesus." to the praise of his glorious grace, which he has freely given us in the One he loves. I have not stopped giving thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers. When you believed, you were marked in him with a seal, the promised Holy Spirit. NIV 9 And God placed all things under his feet and appointed him to be head over everything for the church. For he chose us in him before the creation of the world to be holy and blameless in his sight. Ephesians 1:1 NIV Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To God’s holy people in Ephesus, the faithful in Christ Jesus NIV: New International Version (1-2) II. That power is the same as the mighty strength far above all rule and authority, power and dominion, and every name that is invoked, not only in the present age but also in the one to come. NIV®. NIV 3 that he lavished on us. Copyright © 2021, Bible Study Tools. 4 For he chose us in him before the creation of the world to be holy and blameless in … he made known to us the mystery of his will according to his good pleasure, which he purposed in Christ, 1: After the salutation, 3: and thanksgiving for the Ephesians, 4: he treats of our election, 6: and adoption by grace; 11: which is the true and proper fountain of man's salvation. Please enter your email address associated with your Salem All-Pass account, then click Continue. he exerted when he raised Christ from the dead and seated him at his right hand in the heavenly realms, I have not stopped giving thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers. Cancel {{#items}} {{human}} {{/items}} ← Chapter. NIV 8 With all wisdom and understanding, NIV 6 he predestined us for adoption to sonship through Jesus Christ, in accordance with his pleasure and will— who is a deposit guaranteeing our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God’s possession—to the praise of his glory. 1 In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. NIV 23 Enrich your faith and grow in spiritual maturity with the incredible Bible study and devotional books listed below. of NIV 5 which is his body, the fullness of him who fills everything in every way. I keep asking that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and revelation, so that you may know him better. Praise for Spiritual Blessings in Christ Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. For this reason, ever since I heard about your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all God’s people, of That power is the same as the mighty strength NIV 21 For this reason, ever since I heard about your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all God’s people. ; Ephesians 1:9 Or us with all wisdom and understanding. NIV 10 which is his body, the fullness of him who fills everything in every way. And you also were included in Christ when you heard the message of truth, the gospel of your salvation. NIV 1 Because you belong to Christ Jesus, you are faithful. That power is the same as the mighty strength. NIV 16 NIV 2 I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened in order that you may know the hope to which he has called you, the riches of his glorious inheritance in his holy people, and his incomparably great power for us who believe. 1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To God’s holy people in Ephesus, the faithful in Christ Jesus: 2 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. As an opera has an overture, setting the tone for all the melodies that will follow, so Ephesians 1:3-14 sets the tone for the rest of Ephesians. NIV 23 NIV 15 ; Ephesians 1:5 Or sight in love. 1 of 1. Ephesians 1:1-10 Inductive Bible Study – Discussion Questions and Applications. Ephesians 1 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, To the saints who are in Ephesus, and faithful in Christ Jesus: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. in order that we, who were the first to put our hope in Christ, might be for the praise of his glory. 3:7,13; 4:1; 6:19–20).Some have taken the absence of the usual personal greetings and the verbal similarity of many parts to Colossians, among other reasons, as grounds for doubting authorship by the apostle Paul. he predestined us for adoption to sonship through Jesus Christ, in accordance with his pleasure and will— he exerted when he raised Christ from the dead and seated him at his right hand in the heavenly realms, NIV 1 NIV 13 and his incomparably great power for us who believe. For this reason, ever since I heard about your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all God’s people, Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To God’s holy people in Ephesus, the faithful in Christ Jesus: Cancel {{#items}} {{local_name}} {{/items}} Book. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica. NIV 7 And you also were included in Christ when you heard the message of truth, the gospel of your salvation. Scripture quoted by permission. For he chose us in him before the creation of the world to be holy and blameless in his sight. In him we were also chosen, having been predestined according to the plan of him who works out everything in conformity with the purpose of his will, Read verse in New King James Version that he lavished on us. to be put into effect when the times reach their fulfillment—to bring unity to all things in heaven and on earth under Christ. NIV 10 to be put into effect when the times reach their fulfillment—to bring unity to all things in heaven and on earth under Christ. NIV 2 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ. NIV 14 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To God’s holy people in Ephesus. NIV 4 I have not stopped giving thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers. 13: And because the height of this mystery cannot be easily attained unto, 16: he prays that they may come to the full knowledge and possession thereof in Christ. 1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To God’s holy people in Ephesus, the faithful in Christ Jesus: 2 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Article Images Copyright © 2021 Getty Images unless otherwise indicated. 1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To God’s holy people in Ephesus, the faithful in Christ Jesus: 2 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Ephesians 1:11 11 In him we were also chosen, e having been predestined y according to the plan of him who works out everything in conformity with the purpose z of his will, Read more Share Copy NIV 6 In him we were also chosen, having been predestined according to the plan of him who works out everything in conformity with the purpose of his will, NIV 20 NIV 19 f Praise for Spiritual Blessings in Christ. in order that we, who were the first to put our hope in Christ, might be for the praise of his glory. NIV 13 5 He Ephesians 1:5 The Greek word for adoption to sonship is a legal term referring to the full legal standing of an adopted male heir in Roman culture. NIV 11 2 But for you who respect my name, the sun of vindication 4 will rise with healing wings, 5 and you will skip about 6 like calves released from the stall. And God placed all things under his feet and appointed him to be head over everything for the church, I. Greeting from Paul to Ephesus. Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To God’s holy people in Ephesus, the faithful in Christ Jesus: NIV 12 Copyright © 2021, Bible Study Tools. With all wisdom and understanding. NIV 5 NIV 5 Ephesians 1 1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To the saints in Ephesus, the faithful in Christ Jesus: 2 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. NIV 17 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To God’s holy people in Ephesus, the faithful in Christ Jesus: NIV 15 Article Images Copyright © 2021 Getty Images unless otherwise indicated. he exerted when he raised Christ from the dead and seated him at his right hand in the heavenly realms, Ephesians 1:1 Some early manuscripts do not have in Ephesus. I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened in order that you may know the hope to which he has called you, the riches of his glorious inheritance in his holy people, 3 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ. NIV 6 NIV 8 NIV 8 When you believed, you were marked in him with a seal, the promised Holy Spirit, Scripture quoted by permission. With all wisdom and understanding, 3 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, g who has blessed us in the heavenly realms h with every spiritual blessing in Christ. to the praise of his glorious grace, which he has freely given us in the One he loves. And God placed all things under his feet and appointed him to be head over everything for the church, NIV 7 NIV 22 3 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ. For he chose us in him before the creation of the world to be holy and blameless in his sight. I keep asking that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and revelation, so that you may know him better. 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