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Ephesians 1:12

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

We're here to show off how amazing God is — we who were the first ones to put our hope in Christ.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Your life is literally God's highlight reel.

📜 Historical ContextWhy was this verse written?

Paul wrote the letter to Christians in Ephesus and the surrounding region around 60-62 CE while imprisoned. It was written to encourage believers, explain God's universal plan for salvation through Christ, and promote unity among diverse Christians.

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