Ephesians 1:11

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In Him we have also obtained an inheritance, having been predestined according to the purpose of the One who works all things according to the counsel of His will,

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  • Rom 8:28 : 28 And we know that all things work together for the good of those who love God, who are called according to His purpose.
  • 1 Pet 1:4 : 4 to an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading, kept in heaven for you,
  • Eph 3:11 : 11 according to the eternal purpose that He accomplished in Christ Jesus our Lord.
  • Eph 1:14 : 14 who is the guarantee of our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God’s possession, to the praise of His glory.
  • 1 Pet 3:9 : 9 Do not repay evil for evil or insult for insult, but on the contrary, give a blessing, because to this you were called, so that you may inherit a blessing.
  • Heb 6:17 : 17 Because God wanted to make the unchanging nature of His purpose very clear to the heirs of the promise, He guaranteed it with an oath.
  • Gal 3:18 : 18 For if the inheritance depends on the law, then it no longer depends on the promise; but God gave it to Abraham through a promise.
  • Isa 46:10-11 : 10 I declare the end from the beginning, and from ancient times what is still to come. I say, 'My purpose will stand, and I will accomplish all that I desire.' 11 I call a bird of prey from the east, a man to fulfill My purpose from a distant land. I have spoken, and I will bring it to pass. I have planned it, and I will make it happen.
  • Ps 37:18 : 18 The LORD knows the days of the blameless, and their inheritance will last forever.
  • Rom 11:34 : 34 Who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been His counselor?
  • Acts 20:27 : 27 For I did not shrink from declaring to you the whole plan of God.
  • Rom 8:17 : 17 If we are children, then we are heirs—heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ, if indeed we share in His sufferings so that we may also share in His glory.
  • Deut 4:20 : 20 But the LORD has taken you and brought you out of the iron furnace, out of Egypt, to be a people of His inheritance, as you are today.
  • Acts 20:32 : 32 And now, I entrust you, brothers, to God and to the word of His grace, which is able to build you up and give you an inheritance among all who are sanctified.
  • Acts 26:18 : 18 to open their eyes so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a share among those who are sanctified by faith in me.
  • Eph 1:5 : 5 He predestined us for adoption as sons through Jesus Christ, according to the good pleasure of His will,
  • Eph 1:8 : 8 which He lavished on us in all wisdom and understanding.
  • Isa 5:19 : 19 To those who say, 'Let God hurry and work quickly so we may see it! Let the plan of the Holy One of Israel come so we may know it!'
  • Isa 28:29 : 29 This also comes from the LORD of Hosts, whose counsel is wonderful and whose wisdom is magnificent.
  • Isa 40:13-14 : 13 Who can fathom the Spirit of the Lord, or instruct the Lord as his counselor? 14 Whom did He consult, and who gave Him understanding? Who taught Him the path of justice, or showed Him knowledge, or instructed Him in the way of understanding?
  • Jer 23:18 : 18 For who has stood in the council of the LORD to see and hear His word? Who has paid attention to His word and obeyed it?
  • Jer 32:19 : 19 You are great in counsel and mighty in deeds. Your eyes are open to all the ways of the sons of men, rewarding each person according to their ways and the fruit of their deeds.
  • Zech 6:13 : 13 Yes, it is He who will build the temple of the LORD, and He will bear majesty; He will sit and rule on His throne. And He will be a priest on His throne, and there will be a peaceful council between the two of them."
  • Acts 2:23 : 23 He was delivered up by God’s determined plan and foreknowledge; and you, with the help of wicked men, put Him to death by nailing Him to the cross.
  • Acts 4:28 : 28 'They did what your hand and will had predestined to take place.'
  • Jas 2:5 : 5 Listen, my beloved brothers: Has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom which He promised to those who love Him?
  • Col 1:12 : 12 who has qualified you to share in the inheritance of His holy people in the kingdom of light.
  • Col 3:24 : 24 Knowing that you will receive the reward of your inheritance from the Lord, serve the Lord Christ.
  • Titus 3:7 : 7 so that, being justified by His grace, we might become heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Eph 1:3-10
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    3Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places,

    4just as He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world to be holy and blameless in His presence in love.

    5He predestined us for adoption as sons through Jesus Christ, according to the good pleasure of His will,

    6to the praise of His glorious grace, which He has freely given us in the Beloved.

    7In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace,

    8which He lavished on us in all wisdom and understanding.

    9He made known to us the mystery of His will, according to His good pleasure, which He purposed in Christ,

    10for the administration of the fullness of the times, to bring everything together in Christ, both things in heaven and things on earth—in Him.

  • Eph 1:12-14
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    12so that we, who were the first to hope in Christ, might be to the praise of His glory.

    13In Him you also, when you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation, and believed in Him, were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit,

    14who is the guarantee of our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God’s possession, to the praise of His glory.

  • Eph 3:9-12
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    9and to bring to light for everyone the plan of the mystery hidden for ages in God, who created all things through Jesus Christ,

    10so that now the manifold wisdom of God might be made known through the church to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly places,

    11according to the eternal purpose that He accomplished in Christ Jesus our Lord.

    12In Him we have boldness and access with confidence through faith in Him.

  • Eph 2:9-10
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    9not by works, so that no one can boast.

    10For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand so that we might walk in them.

  • Rom 8:28-31
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    28And we know that all things work together for the good of those who love God, who are called according to His purpose.

    29For those God foreknew, He also predestined to be conformed to the image of His Son, so that He would be the firstborn among many brothers and sisters.

    30And those He predestined, He also called; and those He called, He also justified; and those He justified, He also glorified.

    31What then shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?

  • 9He has saved us and called us with a holy calling, not based on our works, but according to His own purpose and grace. This grace was given to us in Christ Jesus before the beginning of time,

  • Col 1:12-14
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    12who has qualified you to share in the inheritance of His holy people in the kingdom of light.

    13He has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of the Son He loves,

    14in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.

  • Eph 1:18-20
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    18I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened so that you may know the hope of His calling, the riches of His glorious inheritance in the saints,

    19and the surpassing greatness of His power toward us who believe. This power is according to the working of His mighty strength,

    20which He exerted in Christ when He raised Him from the dead and seated Him at His right hand in the heavenly realms,

  • 3His divine power has granted us everything we need for life and godliness through the knowledge of Him who called us by His own glory and excellence.

  • 20He was foreknown before the foundation of the world, but was revealed in these last times for your sake.

  • Eph 2:3-7
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    3Among them we all also once lived in the desires of our flesh, carrying out the inclinations of the flesh and of the mind, and we were by nature children of wrath, like the rest of mankind.

    4But God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love with which He loved us,

    5made us alive together with Christ, even when we were dead in our transgressions—by grace you have been saved.

    6And He raised us up with Him and seated us with Him in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus.

    7So that in the coming ages He might show the surpassing riches of His grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus.

  • 11With this in mind, we constantly pray for you, that our God may make you worthy of His calling and by His power fulfill every desire for goodness and every work of faith.

  • 23And what if he did this to make the riches of his glory known to the objects of mercy, whom he prepared beforehand for glory—

  • 5Now the one who has prepared us for this very purpose is God, who has given us the Spirit as a deposit, guaranteeing what is to come.

  • 7so that, being justified by His grace, we might become heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

  • 18By His own will He brought us forth by the word of truth, so that we might be a kind of firstfruits of His creation.

  • 28'They did what your hand and will had predestined to take place.'

  • 11Yet, before the twins were born or had done anything good or bad—in order that God’s purpose in election might stand,

  • Col 1:16-17
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    16For in Him all things were created: things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities; all things have been created through Him and for Him.

    17He is before all things, and in Him all things hold together.

  • 4to an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading, kept in heaven for you,

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    21Now it is God who makes both us and you stand firm in Christ. He anointed us,

    22sealed us, and placed the pledge of the Spirit in our hearts as a guarantee.

  • 30It is because of him that you are in Christ Jesus, who has become for us wisdom from God—that is, our righteousness, holiness, and redemption.

  • 29To this end, I labor and struggle with all His energy, which so powerfully works within me.

  • 7Instead, we speak God's wisdom in a mystery, the hidden wisdom that God predestined before the ages for our glory.