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God[a] had already decided that through Jesus Christ he would make us his children—this was his pleasure and purpose. Let us praise God for his glorious grace, for the free gift he gave us in his dear Son! (A)For by the blood of Christ[b] we are set free, that is, our sins are forgiven. How great is the grace of God,

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  1. Ephesians 1:5 before him. Because of his love God; or before him, and to live in love. God.
  2. Ephesians 1:7 by the blood of Christ; or by the sacrificial death of Christ.

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