Ephesians 1:5

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Who hath predestinated us unto the adoption of children through Jesus Christ unto himself: according to the purpose of his will:

Cross References

Ephesians 1:11

In whom we also are called by lot, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things according to the counsel of his will.

1 John 3:1

Behold what manner of charity the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called, and should be the sons of God. Therefore the world knoweth not us, because it knew not him.

John 1:12

But as many as received him, he gave them power to be made the sons of God, to them that believe in his name.

Romans 8:23

And not only it, but ourselves also, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for the adoption of the sons of God, the redemption of our body.

Galatians 3:26

For you are all the children of God by faith, in Christ Jesus.

2 Corinthians 6:18

And I will receive you; and I will be a Father to you; and you shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.

Revelation 21:7

He that shall overcome shall possess these things, and I will be his God; and he shall be my son.

Hosea 1:10

And the number of the children of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, that is without measure, and shall not be numbered. And it shall be in the place where it shall be said to them: You are not my people: it shall be said to them: Ye are the sons of the living God.

Ephesians 1:9

That he might make known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure, which he hath purposed in him,

John 11:52

And not only for the nation, but to gather together in one the children of God, that were dispersed.

Jeremiah 3:19

But I said: How shall I put thee among the children and give thee a lovely land, the goodly inheritance of the armies of the Gentiles? And I said: Thou shalt call me father and shalt cease to walk after me.

2 Thessalonians 1:11

Wherefore also we pray always for you; that our God would make you worthy of his vocation, and fulfill all the good pleasure of his goodness and the work of faith in power;

Luke 10:21

In that same hour, he rejoiced in the Holy Ghost, and said: I confess to thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hidden these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them to little ones. Yea, Father, for so it hath seemed good in thy sight.

1 Corinthians 1:21

For seeing that in the wisdom of God the world, by wisdom, knew not God, it pleased God, by the foolishness of our preaching, to save them that believe.

John 20:17

Jesus saith to her: Do not touch me, for I am not yet ascended to my Father. But go to my brethren, and say to them: I ascend to my Father and to your Father, to my God and your God.

Matthew 11:26

Yea, Father; for so hath it seemed good in thy sight.

Luke 11:32

The men of Ninive shall rise in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it; because they did penance at the preaching of Jonas; and behold more than Jonas here.

Philippians 2:13

For it is God who worketh in you, both to will and to accomplish, according to his good will.

1 Corinthians 1:1

PAUL, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Sosthenes a brother,

Matthew 1:25

And he knew her not till she brought forth her firstborn son: and he called his name JESUS.

Jeremiah 3:4

Therefore, at least from this time call to me: Thou art my father, the guide of my virginity:

Luke 12:32

Fear not, little flock, for it hath pleased your Father to give you a kingdom.

Acts 13:48

And the Gentiles hearing it, were glad, and glorified the word of the Lord: and as many as were ordained to life everlasting, believed.

Colossians 1:19

Because in him, it hath well pleased the Father, that all fullness should dwell;

Hebrews 2:4

God also bearing them witness by signs, and wonders, and divers miracles, and distributions of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will.