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Ephesians 1:18

James Moffatt - New Testament

illuminating the eyes of your heart so that you can understand the hope to which He calls us, the wealth of his glorious heritage in the saints,

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that their eyes may be opened and that they may turn from darkness to light, from the power of Satan to God, to get remission of their sins and an inheritance among those who are consecrated by faith in me.'

For God who said, "Light shall shine out of darkness," has shone within my heart to illuminate men with the knowledge of God's glory in the face of Christ.

Then he opened their minds to understand the scriptures.

in whom we enjoy our redemption, the forgiveness of our trespasses, by the blood he shed.

For while once upon a time you were darkness, now in the Lord you are light; lead the life of those who are children of the light

praying Him out of the wealth of his glory to grant you a mighty increase of strength by his Spirit in the inner man.

For there is one Body and one Spirit — as you were called for the one hope that belongs to your call —

that we might be justified by his grace and become heirs to the hope of life eternal."

In view of this we always pray for you, asking our God to make you worthy of his calling and by his power to fulfil every good resolve and every effort of faith,

As the Lord's prisoner, then, I beg of you to live a life worthy of your calling,

fight in the good fight of the faith, secure that life eternal to which you were called when you voiced the good confession in the presence of many witnesses.

Once you have suffered for a little, the God of all grace who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ Jesus, will repair and recruit and strengthen you.

in the Christ in whom we have had our heritage allotted us (as was decreed in the design of him who carries out everything according to the counsel of his will),

Recall the former days when, after you were enlightened, you endured a hard struggle of suffering,

to lead a life worthy of the God who called you to his own realm and glory.

there the god of this world has blinded the minds of unbelievers, to prevent them seeing the light thrown by the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the likeness of God.

awaiting the blessed hope of the appearance of the Glory of the great God and of our Saviour Christ Jesus,

And may our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father who has loved us and given us eternal encouragement and good hope,

but we must be sober, we who belong to the day, clad in faith and love as our coat of mail, with the hope of salvation as our helmet —

less than the least of all saints as I am, this grace was vouchsafed me, that I should bring the Gentiles the gospel of the fathomless wealth of Christ

For the heart of this people is obtuse, their ears are heavy of hearing, their eyes they have closed, lest they see with their eyes and hear with their ears, lest they understand with their heart and turn again, and I cure them.

never paying back evil for evil, never reviling when you are reviled, but on the contrary blessing. For this is your vocation, to bless and to inherit blessing;

For in the case of people who have been once enlightened, who tasted the heavenly Gift, who participated in the holy Spirit,

Also, let the peace of Christ be supreme within your hearts — that is why you have been called as members of the one Body. And you must be thankful.

that is, if you adhere to the foundations and stability of the faith, instead of moving away from the hope you have learned in the gospel, that gospel which has been preached to every creature under heaven, and of which I Paul was made a minister.

due to the hope which is laid up for you in heaven. You heard of this hope originally in the message of the Truth, in that gospel

remember you were in those days outside Christ, aliens to the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of the Promise, devoid of hope and God within the world.

for it is by faith that 'we' wait in the Spirit for the righteousness we hope for;

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! By his great mercy we have been born anew to a life of hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

Among the listeners there was a woman called Lydia, a dealer in purple who belonged to the town of Thyatira. She reverenced God, and the Lord opened her heart to attend to what Paul said.

to press on to the goal for the prize of God's high call in Christ Jesus.

As he went out on the road a man ran up and knelt down before him. "Good teacher," he asked, "what must I do to inherit life eternal?"

Or are you slighting all his wealth of kindness, forbearance, and patience? Do you not know his kindness is meant to make you repent?

For God never goes back upon his gifts and call.

thanking the Father who has qualified us to share the lot of the saints in the Light,

It is His will that they should understand the glorious wealth which this secret holds for the Gentiles, in the fact of Christ's presence among you as your hope of glory.

May their hearts be encouraged! May they learn the meaning of love! May they have all the wealth of conviction that comes from insight! May they learn to know that open secret of God, the Father of Christ,




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