Ephesians 1:12

American Standard Version (1901)

to the end that we should be unto the praise of his glory, we who had before hoped in Christ:

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  • Eph 1:6 : 6 to the praise of the glory of his grace, which he freely bestowed on us in the Beloved:
  • 2 Thess 2:13 : 13 But we are bound to give thanks to God always for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, for that God chose you from the beginning unto salvation in sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth:
  • Matt 12:18-21 : 18 Behold, my servant whom I have chosen; My beloved in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my Spirit upon him, And he shall declare judgment to the Gentiles. 19 He shall not strive, nor cry aloud; Neither shall any one hear his voice in the streets. 20 A bruised reed shall he not break, And smoking flax shall he not quench, Till he send forth judgment unto victory. 21 And in his name shall the Gentiles hope.
  • Eph 1:13-14 : 13 in whom ye also, having heard the word of the truth, the gospel of your salvation,--in whom, having also believed, ye were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise, 14 which is an earnest of our inheritance, unto the redemption of [God's] own possession, unto the praise of his glory.
  • Eph 2:7 : 7 that in the ages to come he might show the exceeding riches of his grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus:
  • Eph 3:21 : 21 unto him [be] the glory in the church and in Christ Jesus unto all generations for ever and ever. Amen.
  • John 14:1 : 1 Let not your heart be troubled: believe in God, believe also in me.
  • Rom 15:12-13 : 12 And again, Isaiah saith, There shall be the root of Jesse, And he that ariseth to rule over the Gentiles; On him shall the Gentiles hope. 13 Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, in the power of the Holy Spirit.
  • Ps 2:12 : 12 Kiss the son, lest he be angry, and ye perish in the way, For his wrath will soon be kindled. Blessed are all they that take refuge in him.
  • Ps 146:3-5 : 3 Put not your trust in princes, Nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help. 4 His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; In that very day his thoughts perish. 5 Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, Whose hope is in Jehovah his God:
  • Isa 11:10 : 10 And it shall come to pass in that day, that the root of Jesse, that standeth for an ensign of the peoples, unto him shall the nations seek; and his resting-place shall be glorious.
  • Isa 12:2 : 2 Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and will not be afraid; for Jehovah, [even] Jehovah, is my strength and song; and he is become my salvation.
  • Isa 32:1-2 : 1 Behold, a king shall reign in righteousness, and princes shall rule in justice. 2 And a man shall be as a hiding-place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest, as streams of water in a dry place, as the shade of a great rock in a weary land.
  • Isa 42:1-4 : 1 Behold, my servant, whom I uphold; my chosen, in whom my soul delighteth: I have put my Spirit upon him; he will bring forth justice to the Gentiles. 2 He will not cry, nor lift up his voice, nor cause it to be heard in the street. 3 A bruised reed will he not break, and a dimly burning wick will he not quench: he will bring forth justice in truth. 4 He will not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set justice in the earth; and the isles shall wait for his law.
  • Isa 45:23 : 23 By myself have I sworn, the word is gone forth from my mouth [in] righteousness, and shall not return, that unto me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear.
  • Isa 45:25 : 25 In Jehovah shall all the seed of Israel be justified, and shall glory.
  • Jer 17:5-7 : 5 Thus saith Jehovah: Cursed is the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from Jehovah. 6 For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh, but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, a salt land and not inhabited. 7 Blessed is the man that trusteth in Jehovah, and whose trust Jehovah is.
  • Jer 23:6 : 6 In his days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely; and this is his name whereby he shall be called: Jehovah our righteousness.
  • Jas 1:18 : 18 Of his own will he brought us forth by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.
  • 1 Pet 1:21 : 21 who through him are believers in God, that raised him from the dead, and gave him glory; so that your faith and hope might be in God.
  • 2 Tim 1:12 : 12 For which cause I suffer also these things: yet I am not ashamed; for I know him whom I have believed, and I am persuaded that he is able to guard that which I have committed unto him against that day.

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  • Eph 1:3-11
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    3 Blessed [be] the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly [places] in Christ:

    4 even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blemish before him in love:

    5 having foreordained us unto adoption as sons through Jesus Christ unto himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,

    6 to the praise of the glory of his grace, which he freely bestowed on us in the Beloved:

    7 in whom we have our redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace,

    8 which he made to abound toward us in all wisdom and prudence,

    9 making known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he purposed in him

    10 unto a dispensation of the fulness of the times, to sum up all things in Christ, the things in the heavens, and the things upon the earth; in him, [I say],

    11 in whom also we were made a heritage, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his will;

  • Eph 1:13-15
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    13 in whom ye also, having heard the word of the truth, the gospel of your salvation,--in whom, having also believed, ye were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise,

    14 which is an earnest of our inheritance, unto the redemption of [God's] own possession, unto the praise of his glory.

    15 For this cause I also, having heard of the faith in the Lord Jesus which is among you, and the love which [ye show] toward all the saints,

  • Eph 2:9-10
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    9 not of works, that no man should glory.

    10 For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God afore prepared that we should walk in them.

  • 9 who saved us, and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before times eternal,

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    10 when he shall come to be glorified in his saints, and to be marvelled at in all them that believed (because our testimony unto you was believed) in that day.

    11 To which end we also pray always for you, that our God may count you worthy of your calling, and fulfil every desire of goodness and [every] work of faith, with power;

    12 that the name of our Lord Jesus may be glorified in you, and ye in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.

  • Eph 3:11-12
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    11 according to the eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord:

    12 in whom we have boldness and access in confidence through our faith in him.

  • 27 to whom God was pleased to make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:

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    20 who was foreknown indeed before the foundation of the world, but was manifested at the end of times for your sake,

    21 who through him are believers in God, that raised him from the dead, and gave him glory; so that your faith and hope might be in God.

  • Col 1:12-14
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    12 giving thanks unto the Father, who made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light;

    13 who delivered us out of the power of darkness, and translated us into the kingdom of the Son of his love;

    14 in whom we have our redemption, the forgiveness of our sins:

  • Col 1:4-5
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    4 having heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which ye have toward all the saints,

    5 because of the hope which is laid up for you in the heavens, whereof ye heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel,

  • Eph 1:17-20
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    17 that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him;

    18 having the eyes of your heart enlightened, that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,

    19 and what the exceeding greatness of his power to us-ward who believe, according to that working of the strength of his might

    20 which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and made him to sit at his right hand in the heavenly [places] ,

  • Eph 2:6-7
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    6 and raised us up with him, and made us to sit with him in the heavenly [places], in Christ Jesus:

    7 that in the ages to come he might show the exceeding riches of his grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus:

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    30 But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who was made unto us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption:

    31 that, according as it is written, He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.

  • 7 that, being justified by his grace, we might be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

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    20 For how many soever be the promises of God, in him is the yea: wherefore also through him is the Amen, unto the glory of God through us.

    21 Now he that establisheth us with you in Christ, and anointed us, is God;

    22 who also sealed us, and gave [us] the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.

  • 5 to whom [be] the glory for ever and ever. Amen.

  • 11 being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are through Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God.

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    13 But we are bound to give thanks to God always for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, for that God chose you from the beginning unto salvation in sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth:

    14 whereunto he called you through our gospel, to the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 11 according to the gospel of the glory of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust.

  • 2 through whom also we have had our access by faith into this grace wherein we stand; and we rejoice in hope of the glory of God.

  • 5 Now he that wrought us for this very thing is God, who gave unto us the earnest of the Spirit.

  • 1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus according to the commandment of God our Saviour, and Christ Jesus our hope;

  • 12 to the end that ye should walk worthily of God, who calleth you into his own kingdom and glory.

  • 13 looking for the blessed hope and appearing of the glory of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ;