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just as he chose us in Christ[a] before the foundation of the world to be holy and blameless before him in love.(A) He destined us[b] for adoption as his children[c] through Jesus Christ, according to the good pleasure of his will,(B) to the praise of his glorious grace that he freely bestowed on us in the Beloved.

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  1. 1.4 Gk in him
  2. 1.5 Or before him; he destined us in love
  3. 1.5 Or sonship