NEW TESTAMENT

Ephesians 1:4

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even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and without defect before him in love,

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Verse 4–8. As by his eternal decree, according to the purpose of his good will and pleasure, he hath made choice of us to be his adoptive sons, and predestinated us to be saved and glorified by the merits and grace of his beloved Son, our Redeemer, without any merits of ours to the glorious praise and riches of his grace, by which he hath made us abound in all wisdom and true prudence. Witham.

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