{"id":2114,"date":"2014-11-03T02:21:01","date_gmt":"2014-11-03T02:21:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/eph01\/"},"modified":"2020-03-10T09:11:49","modified_gmt":"2020-03-10T13:11:49","slug":"eph01","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/eph01\/","title":{"rendered":"Ephesians 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"main\">\r\n<div class=\"mt\">The Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Ephesians <\/div> <div class=\"chapterlabel\"><a name=\"V0\"> 1<\/a><\/div><div class=\"p\">\r\n <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V1\">1\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints which are at Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus:  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V2\">2\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Grace <span class=\"add\">be<\/span> to you, and peace, from God our Father, and <span class=\"add\">from<\/span> the Lord Jesus Christ. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V3\">3\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Blessed <span class=\"add\">be<\/span> the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly <span class=\"add\">places<\/span> in Christ:  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V4\">4\u00a0<\/a><\/span>According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love:  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V5\">5\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V6\">6\u00a0<\/a><\/span>To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V7\">7\u00a0<\/a><\/span>In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace;  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V8\">8\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Wherein he hath abounded toward us in all wisdom and prudence;  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V9\">9\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Having made known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he hath purposed in himself:  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V10\">10\u00a0<\/a><\/span>That in the dispensation of the fulness of times he might gather together in one all things in Christ, both which are in heaven, and which are on earth; <span class=\"add\">even<\/span> in him:  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V11\">11\u00a0<\/a><\/span>In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will:  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V12\">12\u00a0<\/a><\/span>That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V13\">13\u00a0<\/a><\/span>In whom ye also <span class=\"add\">trusted,<\/span> after that ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation: in whom also after that ye believed, ye were sealed with that holy Spirit of promise,  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V14\">14\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Which is the earnest of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, unto the praise of his glory. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V15\">15\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Wherefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus, and love unto all the saints,  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V16\">16\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers;  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V17\">17\u00a0<\/a><\/span>That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him:  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V18\">18\u00a0<\/a><\/span>The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V19\">19\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And what <span class=\"add\">is<\/span> the exceeding greatness of his power to us-ward who believe, according to the working of his mighty power,  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V20\">20\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set <span class=\"add\">him<\/span> at his own right hand in the heavenly <span class=\"add\">places, <\/span>  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V21\">21\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come:  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V22\">22\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And hath put all <span class=\"add\">things<\/span> under his feet, and gave him <span class=\"add\">to be<\/span> the head over all <span class=\"add\">things<\/span> to the church,  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V23\">23\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Which is his body, the fulness of him that filleth all in all. <\/div><hr \/><\/div>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"chapters\">\r\n    <h3>Ephesians Chapters<\/h3>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/eph01\">1<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/eph02\">2<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/eph03\">3<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/eph04\">4<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/eph05\">5<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/eph06\">6<\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Ephesians 1 1\u00a0Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints which are at Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus: 2\u00a0Grace be to you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ. 3\u00a0Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ: 4\u00a0According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love: 5\u00a0Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will, 6\u00a0To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved. 7\u00a0In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace; 8\u00a0Wherein he hath abounded toward us in all wisdom and prudence; 9\u00a0Having made known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he hath purposed in himself: 10\u00a0That in the dispensation of the fulness of times he might gather together in one all things in Christ, both which are in heaven, and which are on earth; even in him: 11\u00a0In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will: 12\u00a0That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ. 13\u00a0In whom ye also trusted, after that ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation: in whom also after that ye believed, ye were sealed with that holy Spirit of promise, 14\u00a0Which&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[63],"class_list":["post-2114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newconvenant","tag-ephesians"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2114"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2114\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4212,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2114\/revisions\/4212"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}