Ephesians 1:7 - Forerunner Commentary

Ephesians 1:7

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,

9 ^ahaving made known to us the mystery of His will, according to His good pleasure ^bwhich He purposed in Himself,

10 that in the dispensation of ^athe fullness of the times ^bHe might gather together in one ^call things in Christ, both which are in heaven and which are on earth—in Him.

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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

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

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