Ephesians 1:4
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Eph 1:4
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just as He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and blameless before (Or {Him, in love}) Him. In love
Eph 1:5
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He predestined us to adoption as sons through Jesus Christ to Himself, according to the kind intention of His will,
Eph 1:6
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to the praise of the glory of His grace, which He freely bestowed on us in the Beloved.
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