Ephesians 1:5 - Forerunner Commentary

Ephesians 1:5

Redemption in Christ

3 ^aBlessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ,

4 just as ^aHe chose us in Him ^bbefore the foundation of the world, that we should ^cbe holy and without blame before Him in love,

5 ^ahaving predestined us to ^badoption as sons by Jesus Christ to Himself, ^caccording to the good pleasure of His will,

6 to the praise of the glory of His grace, ^aby which He made us accepted in ^bthe Beloved.

7 ^aIn Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to ^bthe riches of His grace

8 which He made to abound toward us in all wisdom and¹ prudence,

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Ephesians 1:5-9

The predestination here does not apply to us as individuals. It applies in general to the fact that God planned that there would be a church, that there would be a group that would have characteristics that were similar to His Son.

Excerpted from The Purpose of the Church by John W. Ritenbaugh

Ephesians 1:3-6

You know, from Adam, to Noah, to Abraham, to Moses, to us today, God was preparing all this before the foundations of the world. He was working. God chose you long before you were even born.

Excerpted from Be Holy, as I am Holy by Ted E. Bowling

Ephesians 1:3-12

That is what He is working toward, making us all one in Christ and that we could all be glorified in Him, as part of Him.

Excerpted from Jesus in the Feasts (Part Five): Tabernacles by Richard T. Ritenbaugh

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