We will confess to you, O God. We will confess, and we will call upon your name. We will describe your wonders.
Ephesians 1:14 - Catholic Public Domain Version He is the pledge of our inheritance, unto the acquisition of redemption, to the praise of his glory. 更多版本King James Version (Oxford) 1769 which is the earnest of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, unto the praise of his glory. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition That [Spirit] is the guarantee of our inheritance [the firstfruits, the pledge and foretaste, the down payment on our heritage], in anticipation of its full redemption and our acquiring [complete] possession of it–to the praise of His glory. American Standard Version (1901) which is an earnest of our inheritance, unto the redemption of God’s own possession, unto the praise of his glory. Common English Bible The Holy Spirit is the down payment on our inheritance, which is applied toward our redemption as God’s own people, resulting in the honor of God’s glory. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Who is the pledge of our inheritance, unto the redemption of acquisition, unto the praise of his glory. English Standard Version 2016 who is the guarantee of our inheritance until we acquire possession of it, to the praise of his glory. |
We will confess to you, O God. We will confess, and we will call upon your name. We will describe your wonders.
But when these things begin to happen, lift up your heads and look around you, because your redemption draws near."
Take care of yourselves and of the entire flock, over which the Holy Spirit has stationed you as Bishops to rule the Church of God, which he has purchased by his own blood.
And now, I commend you to God and to the Word of his grace. He has the power to build up, and to give an inheritance to all who are sanctified.
and not only these, but also ourselves, since we hold the first-fruits of the Spirit. For we also groan within ourselves, anticipating our adoption as the sons of God, and the redemption of our body.
But you are of him in Christ Jesus, who was made by God to be our wisdom and justice and sanctification and redemption.
Now the One who accomplishes this very thing in us is God, who has given us the pledge of the Spirit.
Therefore, because you are sons, God has sent the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying out: "Abba, Father."
In him, we too are called to our portion, having been predestined in accord with the plan of the One who accomplishes all things by the counsel of his will.
And do not be willing to grieve the Holy Spirit of God, in whom you have been sealed, unto the day of redemption.
But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, an acquired people, so that you may announce the virtues of him who has called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.