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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 by the will of God, To the saints who are at Ephesus and who are 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 has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ,
4
just as He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and blameless before Him. In love
5
He predestined us to adoption as sons through Jesus Christ to Himself, according to the kind intention of His will,
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1.
Romans 1:7
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