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Ephesians 3:11

WEB

11according to the eternal purpose which he accomplished in Christ Jesus our Lord.

KJV

11According to the eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord:

BSB

11according to the eternal purpose that He accomplished in Christ Jesus our Lord.

FBV

11This was in accordance with God's eternal purpose that he carried out in Christ Jesus our Lord.

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Extra References

2 Timothy 1:9

9who saved us and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given to us in Christ Jesus before times eternal,


Ephesians 1:11

11We were also assigned an inheritance in him, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who does all things after the counsel of his will,


Ephesians 1:4

4even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and without defect before him in love,


Romans 9:11

11For being not yet born, neither having done anything good or bad, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him who calls,


Isaiah 46:10-11

10I declare the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things that are not yet done. I say: My counsel will stand, and I will do all that I please. 11I call a ravenous bird from the east, the man of my counsel from a far country. Yes, I have spoken. I will also bring it to pass. I have planned. I will also do it.


Ephesians 1:9

9making known to us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he purposed in him


Isaiah 14:24-27

24The LORD of Armies has sworn, saying, “Surely, as I have thought, so shall it happen; and as I have purposed, so shall it stand: 25that I will break the Assyrian in my land, and tread him under foot on my mountains. Then his yoke will leave them, and his burden leave their shoulders. 26This is the plan that is determined for the whole earth. This is the hand that is stretched out over all the nations. 27For the LORD of Armies has planned, and who can stop it? His hand is stretched out, and who can turn it back?”


Romans 8:28-30

28We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, for those who are called according to his purpose. 29For whom he foreknew, he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brothers.30[+] Whom he predestined, those he also called. Whom he called, those he also justified. Whom he justified, those he also glorified.


Jeremiah 51:29

29The land trembles and is in pain; for the purposes of the LORD against Babylon stand, to make the land of Babylon a desolation, without inhabitant.