"To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved." — Ephesians 1:6

Ephesians 1:6 · KJV

“To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved.”

— Ephesians 1:6

Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,

Verse 7

In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace;

Ephesians 1 — Context

According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love:

Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,

To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved.

In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace;

Wherein he hath abounded toward us in all wisdom and prudence;

Cross References

Romans 3:22-26

Even the righteousness of God {which is} by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe: for there is no difference:

Colossians 1:13

Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated {us} into the kingdom of his dear Son: {his...: Gr. the Son of his love}

Ephesians 1:12

That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ. {trusted: or, hoped}

Philippians 4:19

But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.

Matthew 3:17

And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.

Ephesians 1:7-8

In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace;

1 Peter 2:9

But ye {are} a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light: {peculiar: or, purchased} {praises: or, virtues}

Ephesians 1:14

Which is the earnest of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, unto the praise of his glory.