Ephesians 1:2

2 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and our Lord Jesus Christ.

Ephesians 1:2 Meaning and Commentary

Ephesians 1:2

Grace be to you, and peace from God
(See Gill on Romans 1:7).

Ephesians 1:2 In-Context

1 From Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by God's will. To the holy and faithful people in Christ Jesus in Ephesus.

2 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and our Lord Jesus Christ.

3 Bless the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! He has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing that comes from heaven.

4 God chose us in Christ to be holy and blameless in God's presence before the creation of the world.

5 God destined us to be his adopted children through Jesus Christ because of his love. This was according to his goodwill and plan