Ephesians 1:5

The Scriptures 1998

having previously ordained us to adoption as sons through יהושע  Messiah to Himself, according to the good pleasure of His desire,

Cross References

Jeremiah 3:19

“But I said, ‘How would I put you among the children and give you a pleasant land, a splendid inheritance of the hosts of nations?’ “And I said, ‘Call Me, “My Father,” and do not turn away from Me.’

Jeremiah 3:4

“Shall you not from now on cry to Me, ‘My father, You are the guide of my youth?

Daniel 4:35

And all the inhabitants of the earth are of no account, and He does as He wishes with the host of the heavens and among the inhabitants of the earth. And there is none to strike against His hand or say to Him, “What have You done?”

Hosea 1:10

“Yet the number of the children of Yisra’ĕ

Matthew 1:25

but knew her not until she gave birth to her Son, the first-born. And he called His Name יהושע.

Matthew 11:26

“Yea, Father, because so it was well-pleasing in Your sight.

Luke 10:21

In that hour יהושע  exulted in the Spirit and said, “I praise You, Father, Master of the heaven and of the earth, that You have hidden these matters from clever and learned ones, and did reveal them to babes. Yea, Father, because thus it was well-pleasing in Your sight.

Luke 11:32

“The men of Ninewĕ

Luke 12:32

“Do not fear, little flock, because your Father did delight to give you the reign.

John 1:12

But as many as received Him, to them He gave the authority to become children of Elohim, to those believing in His Name,

John 11:52

and not for the nation only, but to gather together into one the children of Elohim who were scattered abroad.

John 20:17

יהושע  said to her, “Do not hold on to Me, for I have not yet ascended to My Father. But go to My brothers and say to them, ‘I am ascending to My Father and your Father, and to My Elohim and your Elohim.’ ”

Acts 13:48

And when the gentiles heard this, they were glad and praised the Word of יהוה. And as many as had been appointed to everlasting life believed.

Romans 8:23

And not only so, but even we ourselves who have the first-fruits of the Spirit, we ourselves also groan within ourselves, eagerly waiting for the adoption, the redemption of our body.

1 Corinthians 1:1

Sha’ul, a called emissary of יהושע  Messiah by the desire of Elohim, and brother Sosthenes,

1 Corinthians 1:21

For since, in the wisdom of Elohim, the world through wisdom did not know Elohim, it pleased Elohim through the foolishness of preaching to save those who believe.

2 Corinthians 6:18

“And I shall be a Father to you, and you shall be sons and daughters to Me, says יהוה  the Almighty.”

Galatians 3:26

For you are all sons of Elohim through belief in Messiah יהושע.

Ephesians 1:11

in whom also we did obtain an inheritance, being previously ordained according to the purpose of Him working all matters according to the counsel of His desire,

Ephesians 1:9

having made known to us the secret of His desire, according to His good pleasure which He purposed in Him,

Philippians 2:13

for it is Elohim who is working in you both to desire and to work for His good pleasure.

Colossians 1:19

Because in Him all the completeness was well pleased to dwell,

2 Thessalonians 1:11

To this end we always pray for you that our Elohim would count you worthy of this calling, and complete all the good pleasure of goodness, and the work of belief with power,

Hebrews 2:4

Elohim also bearing witness both with signs and wonders, with various miracles, and gifts of the Set-apart Spirit, distributed according to His own desire?

1 John 3:1

See what love the Father has given us, that we should be called children of Elohim! For this reason the world does not know us, because it did not know Him.

Revelation 21:7

“The one who overcomes shall inherit all this, and I shall be his Elohim and he shall be My son.