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Ephesians 1:11

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

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KJV ORIGINAL

In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will:

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

Through him, we've been given an inheritance — chosen ahead of time as part of God's bigger plan, the one who makes everything happen exactly how he wants it to.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

You're not an accident — you were chosen for something bigger before you even existed.

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This important guy came up to Jesus and was like, 'Good teacher, what do I need to do to get eternal life?'

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