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Ephesians 1:14

The Holy SpiritHopeEternal lifeSalvation

12 That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ.

13 In whom ye also trusted, after that ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation: in whom also after that ye believed, ye were sealed with that holy Spirit of promise,

Which is the earnest of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, unto the praise of his glory.

15 Wherefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus, and love unto all the saints,

16 Cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers;

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BSB
who is the pledge of our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God’s possession, to the praise of His glory.
KJV
Which is the earnest of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, unto the praise of his glory.
WEB
who is a pledge of our inheritance, to the redemption of God’s own possession, to the praise of his glory.
ASV
which is an earnest of our inheritance, unto the redemption of [God`s] own possession, unto the praise of his glory.
DARBY
who is [the] earnest of our inheritance to the redemption of the acquired possession to [the] praise of his glory.
BLB
who is the pledge of our inheritance to the redemption of the acquired possession, to the praise of His glory.
ÅB
han som er pantet på vår arv til eiendomsfolkets forløsning, hans herlighet til pris.
OTB
som er et pant på vår arv inntil forløsningen av dem som er Guds eiendom, til pris for Hans herlighet.
B1930
han som er pantet på vår arv til eiendomsfolkets forløsning, hans herlighet til pris.

Study notes (Tyndale)

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Cross references

  • 2 Corinthians 1:22

    Who hath also sealed us, and given the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.

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  • 2 Corinthians 5:5

    Now he that hath wrought us for the selfsame thing is God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit.

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  • Ephesians 4:30

    And grieve not the holy Spirit of God, whereby ye are sealed unto the day of redemption.

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  • Galatians 4:6

    And because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father.

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  • Romans 8:15–17

    For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.

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  • Romans 8:23

    And not only they, but ourselves also, which have the firstfruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for the adoption, to wit, the redemption of our body.

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  • Ephesians 1:12

    That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ.

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  • 1 Peter 2:9

    But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:

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