Ephesians 1:5-13

English Standard Version

⁵^(A)he predestined us^[a] for ^(B)adoption to himself as sons through Jesus Christ, ^(C)according to the purpose of his will, ⁶^(D)to the praise of his glorious grace, with which he has blessed us in ^(E)the Beloved. ⁷^(F)In him we have ^(G)redemption ^(H)through his blood, ^(I)the forgiveness of our trespasses, ^(J)according to the riches of his grace, ⁸which he lavished upon us, in all wisdom and insight ⁹^(K)making known^[b] to us the mystery of his will, ^(L)according to his purpose, which he ^(M)set forth in Christ ¹⁰as a plan for ^(N)the fullness of time, ^(O)to unite all things in him, things in heaven and things on earth.

¹¹In him we have obtained ^(P)an inheritance, ^(Q)having been predestined ^(R)according to the purpose of him who works all things according to ^(S)the counsel of his will, ¹²so that we who were the first to hope in Christ might be ^(T)to the praise of his glory. ¹³In him you also, when you heard ^(U)the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation, and believed in him, ^(V)were sealed with the ^(W)promised Holy Spirit,