Ephesians 1:5

Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

Having determined us beforehand for adoption as a son by Jesus Christ to him, according to benevolence of his will,

Cross References

Ephesians 1:11

In whom also we were cast by lot, determined beforehand according to the purpose of him performing all things according to the counsel of his will:

1 John 3:1

See ye, what kind of love the Father has given us, that we should be called the children of God: for this the world knows us not, for it knew him not.

John 1:12

And as many as received him, he gave them authority to be the children of God, to them believing on his name:

Romans 8:23

And not only, but also they having the first fruits of the Spirit, and we ourselves groan in ourselves, waiting for the adoption as a son, the redemption of our body.

Galatians 3:26

For we are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus.

2 Corinthians 6:18

And I will be to you for a Father, and ye shall be to me for sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.

Revelation 21:7

He conquering shall inherit all things; and I will be God to him, and he shall be son to me.

Hosea 1:10

And the number of the sons of Israel was as the sand of the sea which shall not be measured and shall not be numbered: and it was in the place which it shall be said to them, Ye are not my people, and it shall be said to them, Ye the sons of the living God.

Ephesians 1:9

Having made known to us the mystery of his will, according to his benevolence which he purposed in himself:

John 11:52

And not for the nation alone, but that also the children of God, scattered, should be gathered into one.

Jeremiah 3:19

And I said, How shall I place thee among the sons, and I will give to thee a land of desire, an inheritance of glory of the armies of nations? And saying, Ye shall call to me, My father; and ye shall rot turn back from after me.

2 Thessalonians 1:11

For which also we pray always for you, that our God would deem you worthy of the calling, and fill all the benevolence of goodness, and work of faith in power:

Luke 10:21

In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I will acknowledge to thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and intelligent, and hast revealed them to babes: yes Father, for so was it benevolence before thee.

1 Corinthians 1:21

For since in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, God was contented by the foolishness of proclaiming to save them believing.

John 20:17

Jesus says to her, Touch me not; for I have not yet ascended to my Father: and go thou to my brethren, and say to them, I ascend to my Father, and your Father; to my God, and your God.

Daniel 4:35

And all the generations of the earth being reckoned as nothing: and doing according to his station in the army of the heavens, and the generations of the earth: and there is none that shall strike upon his hand, and say to him, What didst thou?

Matthew 11:26

Yes, Father: for so was it benevolence before thee.

Luke 11:32

The Ninevite men shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and condemn it: for they repented at the proclamation of Jonas; and, behold, more than Jonas here.

Philippians 2:13

For God is working in you also to will and to work by benevolence.

1 Corinthians 1:1

Paul, called, sent of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Sosthenes the brother,

Matthew 1:25

And he took to himself his wife, and knew her not till she brought forth her first born son: and be called his name Jesus.

Jeremiah 3:4

From the time didst thou not call to me, My father, thou the friend of my youth?

Luke 12:32

Fear not, little flock; for your Father was contented to give you the kingdom.

Acts 13:48

And the nations having rejoiced, honoured the word of the Lord: and they believed, as many as were drawn out for eternal life.

Colossians 1:19

For in him was he pleased that all fulness should dwell:

Hebrews 2:4

God confirming the testimony, together with signs and wonders, and various powers, and partitions of the Holy Spirit, according to his will