Ephesians 1:4-6
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
4 as he chose us in him, before the foundation of the world, to be holy and without blemish before him.(A) In love 5 he destined us for adoption to himself through Jesus Christ, in accord with the favor of his will,(B) 6 for the praise of the glory of his grace that he granted us in the beloved.(C)
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