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Ephesians · read by John McGregor
43 verses, in order. Only the verses John read aloud are shown.
Ephesians 1
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Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To the saints in Ephesus, the faithful in Christ Jesus:Read from NASB1995 · Ephesians 1
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Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realms.Read from NASB1995 · Ephesians 1
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For He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world to be holy and blameless in His presence. In loveRead from NASB1995 · Ephesians 1
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He predestined us for adoption as His sons through Jesus Christ, according to the good pleasure of His will,Read from NASB1995 · Ephesians 1
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to the praise of His glorious grace, which He has freely given us in the Beloved One.Read from NASB1995 · Ephesians 1
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In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His graceRead from ESV · Ephesians 1
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And He has made known to us the mystery of His will according to His good pleasure, which He purposed in ChristRead from NASB1995 · Ephesians 1
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as a plan for the fullness of time, to bring all things in heaven and on earth together in Christ.Read from NASB1995 · Ephesians 1
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In Him we were also chosen as God's own, having been predestined according to the plan of Him who works out everything by the counsel of His will,Read from NASB1995 · Ephesians 1
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in order that we, who were the first to hope in Christ, would be for the praise of His glory.Read from NASB1995 · Ephesians 1
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And in Him, having heard and believed the word of truth—the gospel of your salvation—you were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit,Read from NASB1995 · Ephesians 1
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who is the pledge of our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God's possession, to the praise of His glory.Read from NASB1995 · Ephesians 1
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For this reason, ever since I heard about your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints,Read from NASB1995 · Ephesians 1
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I have not stopped giving thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers,Read from NASB1995 · Ephesians 1
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that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in your knowledge of Him.Read from NASB1995 · Ephesians 1
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I ask that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened, so that you may know the hope of His calling, the riches of His glorious inheritance in the saints,Read from NASB1995 · Ephesians 1
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and the surpassing greatness of His power to us who believe. These are in accordance with the working of His mighty strength,Read from NASB1995 · Ephesians 1
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far above all rule and authority, power and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in the present age but also in the one to come.Read from NASB1995 · Ephesians 1
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And God put everything under His feet and made Him head over everything for the church,Read from NASB1995 · Ephesians 1
Ephesians 5
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and walk in love, just as Christ loved us and gave Himself up for us as a fragrant sacrificial offering to God.Read from NASB1995 · Fullness of God
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But among you, as is proper among the saints, there must not be even a hint of sexual immorality, or of any kind of impurity, or of greed.Read from NASB1995 · Fullness of God
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Nor should there be obscenity, foolish talk, or crude joking, which are out of character, but rather thanksgiving.Read from NASB1995 · Fullness of God
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For of this you can be sure: No immoral, impure, or greedy person (that is, an idolater), has any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.Read from NASB1995 · Fullness of God
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Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of such things the wrath of God is coming on the sons of disobedience.Read from ESV · Fullness of God
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For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light,Read from NASB1995 · Fullness of God
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for the fruit of the light consists in all goodness, righteousness, and truth.Read from NASB1995 · Fullness of God
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Have no fellowship with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather expose them.Read from NASB1995 · Fullness of God
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For it is shameful even to mention what the disobedient do in secret.Read from NASB1995 · Fullness of God
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But everything exposed by the light becomes visible, for everything that is illuminated becomes a light itself.Read from NASB1995 · Fullness of God
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So it is said: "Wake up, O sleeper, rise up from the dead, and Christ will shine on you."Read from NASB1995 · Fullness of God
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Pay careful attention, then, to how you walk, not as unwise but as wise,Read from NASB1995 · Fullness of God
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Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the Lord's will is.Read from NASB1995 · Fullness of God
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Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to reckless indiscretion. Instead, be filled with the Spirit.Read from NASB1995 · Fullness of God
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Speak to one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs. Sing and make music in your hearts to the Lord,Read from NASB1995 · Fullness of God
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always giving thanks to God the Father for everything in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.Read from NASB1995 · Fullness of God