That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ. Treasury of Scripture be. See on ver. Ephesians 1:6,14 To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he has made us accepted in the beloved... Ephesians 2:7 That in the ages to come he might show the exceeding riches of his grace in his kindness toward us through Christ Jesus. Ephesians 3:21 To him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus throughout all ages, world without end. Amen. 2 Thessalonians 2:13 But we are bound to give thanks always to God for you, brothers beloved of the Lord... who. Ephesians 1:13 In whom you also trusted, after that you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation: in whom also after that you believed... Psalm 2:12 Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and you perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little... Psalm 146:3-5 Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help... Isaiah 11:10 And in that day there shall be a root of Jesse, which shall stand for an ensign of the people; to it shall the Gentiles seek... Isaiah 12:2 Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the LORD JEHOVAH is my strength and my song... Isaiah 32:1,2 Behold, a king shall reign in righteousness, and princes shall rule in judgment... Isaiah 42:1-4 Behold my servant, whom I uphold; my elect, in whom my soul delights; I have put my spirit on him... Isaiah 45:23,25 I have sworn by myself, the word is gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, That to me every knee shall bow... Jeremiah 17:5-7 Thus said the LORD; Cursed be the man that trusts in man, and makes flesh his arm, and whose heart departs from the LORD... Jeremiah 23:6 In his days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely: and this is his name whereby he shall be called... Matthew 12:18-21 Behold my servant, whom I have chosen; my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my spirit on him... John 14:1 Let not your heart be troubled: you believe in God, believe also in me. Romans 15:12,13 And again, Esaias said, There shall be a root of Jesse, and he that shall rise to reign over the Gentiles... 2 Timothy 1:12 For the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed... James 1:18 Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures. 1 Peter 1:21 Who by him do believe in God, that raised him up from the dead, and gave him glory; that your faith and hope might be in God. trusted. or, hoped.
Context Spiritual Blessings
3Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ: 4According as he has chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love: 5Having predestinated us to the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will, 6To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he has made us accepted in the beloved. 7In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace; 8Wherein he has abounded toward us in all wisdom and prudence; 9Having made known to us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he has purposed in himself: 10That in the dispensation of the fullness of times he might gather together in one all things in Christ, both which are in heaven, and which are on earth; even in him: 11In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who works all things after the counsel of his own will: 12That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ. 13In whom you also trusted, after that you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation: in whom also after that you believed, you were sealed with that holy Spirit of promise, 14Which is the earnest of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, to the praise of his glory. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
to the end that we should be unto the praise of his glory, we who had before hoped in Christ:
Douay-Rheims Bible
That we may be unto the praise of his glory, we who before hoped Christ:
Darby Bible Translation
that we should be to the praise of his glory who have pre-trusted in the Christ:
King James Bible
That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ.
Young's Literal Translation
for our being to the praise of His glory, even those who did first hope in the Christ,
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