Ephesians 3:11 “according to the eternal purpose that He accomplished in Christ Jesus…”

Ephesians 3:11

according to the eternal purpose that He accomplished in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

According to the eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord:

World English Bible

according to the eternal purpose which he accomplished in Christ Jesus our Lord.

American Standard Version

according to the eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord:

Geneva Bible 1599

According to the eternall purpose, which he wrought in Christ Iesus our Lord:

Darby Translation

according to [the] purpose of the ages, which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord,

Young's Literal Translation

according to a purpose of the ages, which He made in Christ Jesus our Lord,

Bible in Basic English

Which is seen in his eternal purpose in Christ Jesus our Lord:

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Cross references

“According to the eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord:”

2 Timothy 1:9 Ephesians 1:11 Ephesians 1:4 Romans 9:11 Ephesians 1:9 Isaiah 14:24–27

2 Timothy 1:9 · BSB

He has saved us and called us to a holy calling, not because of our works, but by His own purpose and by the grace He granted us in Christ Jesus before time began.

Ephesians 1:11 · BSB

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,

Ephesians 1:4 · BSB

For He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world to be holy and blameless in His presence. In love

Romans 9:11 · BSB

Yet before the twins were born or had done anything good or bad, in order that God’s plan of election might stand,

Ephesians 1:9 · BSB

And He has made known to us the mystery of His will according to His good pleasure, which He purposed in Christ

Isaiah 14:24–27 · BSB

The LORD of Hosts has sworn: “Surely, as I have planned, so will it be; as I have purposed, so will it stand.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

10His purpose was that now, through the church, the manifold wisdom of God should be made known to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly realms,

12In Him and through faith in Him we may enter God’s presence with boldness and confidence.

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