Ephesians 1:2

2 May grace and peace be granted to you from God our Father and the 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 Paul, an Apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God: To God's people who are in Ephesus--believers in Christ Jesus.

2 May grace and peace be granted to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has crowned us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realms in Christ;

4 even as, in His love, He chose us as His own in Christ before the creation of the world, that we might be holy and without blemish in His presence.

5 For He pre-destined us to be adopted by Himself as sons through Jesus Christ--such being His gracious will and pleasure--