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11 In [a]Him, we also [b](A)have been made an inheritance, having been (B)predestined (C)according to the purpose of Him who works all things (D)according to the counsel of His will, 12 to the end that we who first have hoped in [c]Christ would be (E)to the praise of His glory. 13 In [d]Him, you also, after listening to (F)the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation—having also [e]believed, you were (G)sealed in [f]Him with (H)the Holy Spirit of promise, 14 who is [g](I)given as a pledge of (J)our inheritance, unto the (K)redemption of (L)God’s own possession, (M)to the praise of His glory.

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  1. Ephesians 1:11 Lit whom
  2. Ephesians 1:11 Or obtained an inheritance
  3. Ephesians 1:12 Messiah
  4. Ephesians 1:13 Lit whom
  5. Ephesians 1:13 Or believed in Him
  6. Ephesians 1:13 Lit whom
  7. Ephesians 1:14 Or a down payment

11 We have also received an inheritance[a] in Him, predestined(A) according to the purpose of the One who works out everything in agreement with the decision of His will, 12 so that we who had already put our hope(B) in the Messiah might bring praise to His glory.(C)

13 When you heard the message of truth,(D) the gospel of your salvation, and when you believed in Him, you were also sealed with the promised Holy Spirit.(E) 14 He is the down payment(F) of our inheritance, for the redemption of the possession,[b] to the praise of His glory.

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  1. Ephesians 1:11 Or we also were chosen as an inheritance, or we were also made an inheritance
  2. Ephesians 1:14 The possession could be either man’s or God’s