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Ephesians 1:2
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Ephesians 1:2
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Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
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Ephesians 1:2 Meaning and Commentary
Ephesians 1:2
Grace be to you, and peace from God
(
See Gill on
Romans 1:7
).
Taken from
John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
Ephesians 1:2 In-Context
1
Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, to the saints that are at Ephesus, and the faithful in Christ Jesus:
2
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
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,
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