Ephesians 1:3-5 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ,

Common⁽ⁱ⁾ ³ Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ, ⁴ just as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and blameless before him. In love ⁵ he predestined us to be adopted as his sons through Jesus Christ, according to the good pleasure of his will,