Ephesians 1:9
New International Version
9 he[a] made known to us the mystery(A) of his will according to his good pleasure, which he purposed(B) in Christ,
Footnotes
- Ephesians 1:9 Or us with all wisdom and understanding. 9 And he
Ephesians 1:9-10
The Message
7-10 Because of the sacrifice of the Messiah, his blood poured out on the altar of the Cross, we’re a free people—free of penalties and punishments chalked up by all our misdeeds. And not just barely free, either. Abundantly free! He thought of everything, provided for everything we could possibly need, letting us in on the plans he took such delight in making. He set it all out before us in Christ, a long-range plan in which everything would be brought together and summed up in him, everything in deepest heaven, everything on planet earth.
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Ephesians 1:9
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
9 That he might make known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure, which he hath purposed in him,
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Ephesians 1:9
Expanded Bible
9 God let us know ·his secret purpose [or the mystery of his will; C a “mystery” in Scripture is something God had not previously disclosed]. This was what ·God wanted [pleased him], and he ·planned to do it [or set it forth; publicly revealed it] through Christ.
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