Ephesians 1:6 Cross References
Ephesians 1:6
6: So we praise God for the wonderful kindness he has poured out on us because we belong to his dearly loved Son.
Ephesians 1:12
- God's purpose was that we who were the first to trust in Christ should praise our glorious God.
Romans 3:22
- We are made right in God's sight when we trust in Jesus Christ to take away our sins. And we all can be saved in this same way, no matter who we are or what we have done.
- For all have sinned; all fall short of God's glorious standard.
- Yet now God in his gracious kindness declares us not guilty. He has done this through Christ Jesus, who has freed us by taking away our sins.
- For God sent Jesus to take the punishment for our sins and to satisfy God's anger against us. We are made right with God when we believe that Jesus shed his blood, sacrificing his life for us. God was being entirely fair and just when he did not punish those who sinned in former times.
- And he is entirely fair and just in this present time when he declares sinners to be right in his sight because they believe in Jesus.
Philippians 4:19
- And this same God who takes care of me will supply all your needs from his glorious riches, which have been given to us in Christ Jesus.
Colossians 1:13
- For he has rescued us from the one who rules in the kingdom of darkness, and he has brought us into the Kingdom of his dear Son.
Matthew 3:17
- And a voice from heaven said, "This is my beloved Son, and I am fully pleased with him."
Ephesians 1:7
- He is so rich in kindness that he purchased our freedom through the blood of his Son, and our sins are forgiven.
- He has showered his kindness on us, along with all wisdom and understanding.
1 Peter 2:9
- But you are not like that, for you are a chosen people. You are a kingdom of priests, God's holy nation, his very own possession. This is so you can show others the goodness of God, for he called you out of the darkness into his wonderful light.
1 Peter 4:11
- Are you called to be a speaker? Then speak as though God himself were speaking through you. Are you called to help others? Do it with all the strength and energy that God supplies. Then God will be given glory in everything through Jesus Christ. All glory and power belong to him forever and ever. Amen.
Ephesians 3:10
- God's purpose was to show his wisdom in all its rich variety to all the rulers and authorities in the heavenly realms. They will see this when Jews and Gentiles are joined together in his church.
- This was his plan from all eternity, and it has now been carried out through Christ Jesus our Lord.
Philippians 1:11
- May you always be filled with the fruit of your salvation--those good things that are produced in your life by Jesus Christ--for this will bring much glory and praise to God.
2 Corinthians 5:21
- For God made Christ, who never sinned, to be the offering for our sin, so that we could be made right with God through Christ.
Ephesians 1:14
- The Spirit is God's guarantee that he will give us everything he promised and that he has purchased us to be his own people. This is just one more reason for us to praise our glorious God.
Isaiah 43:21
- I have made Israel for myself, and they will someday honor me before the whole world.
Romans 8:1
- So now there is no condemnation for those who belong to Christ Jesus.
Isaiah 45:24
- The people will declare, "The LORD is the source of all my righteousness and strength." And all who were angry with him will come to him and be ashamed.
- In the LORD all the generations of Israel will be justified, and in him they will boast.
2 Corinthians 4:15
- All of these things are for your benefit. And as God's grace brings more and more people to Christ, there will be great thanksgiving, and God will receive more and more glory.
Romans 9:23
- He also has the right to pour out the riches of his glory upon those he prepared to be the objects of his mercy--
- even upon us, whom he selected, both from the Jews and from the Gentiles.
Romans 5:15
- And what a difference between our sin and God's generous gift of forgiveness. For this one man, Adam, brought death to many through his sin. But this other man, Jesus Christ, brought forgiveness to many through God's bountiful gift.
- And the result of God's gracious gift is very different from the result of that one man's sin. For Adam's sin led to condemnation, but we have the free gift of being accepted by God, even though we are guilty of many sins.
- The sin of this one man, Adam, caused death to rule over us, but all who receive God's wonderful, gracious gift of righteousness will live in triumph over sin and death through this one man, Jesus Christ.
- Yes, Adam's one sin brought condemnation upon everyone, but Christ's one act of righteousness makes all people right in God's sight and gives them life.
- Because one person disobeyed God, many people became sinners. But because one other person obeyed God, many people will be made right in God's sight.
Isaiah 42:1
- "Look at my servant, whom I strengthen. He is my chosen one, and I am pleased with him. I have put my Spirit upon him. He will reveal justice to the nations.
1 Peter 2:5
- And now God is building you, as living stones, into his spiritual temple. What's more, you are God's holy priests, who offer the spiritual sacrifices that please him because of Jesus Christ.
John 10:17
- "The Father loves me because I lay down my life that I may have it back again.
Matthew 17:5
- But even as he said it, a bright cloud came over them, and a voice from the cloud said, "This is my beloved Son, and I am fully pleased with him. Listen to him."
Isaiah 61:3
- To all who mourn in Israel, he will give beauty for ashes, joy instead of mourning, praise instead of despair. For the LORD has planted them like strong and graceful oaks for his own glory.
Luke 2:14
- "Glory to God in the highest heaven, and peace on earth to all whom God favors. "
Isaiah 49:1
- Listen to me, all of you in far-off lands! The LORD called me before my birth; from within the womb he called me by name.
- He made my words of judgment as sharp as a sword. He has hidden me in the shadow of his hand. I am like a sharp arrow in his quiver.
- He said to me, "You are my servant, Israel, and you will bring me glory."
1 Timothy 1:14
- Oh, how kind and gracious the Lord was! He filled me completely with faith and the love of Christ Jesus.
- This is a true saying, and everyone should believe it: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners--and I was the worst of them all.
- But that is why God had mercy on me, so that Christ Jesus could use me as a prime example of his great patience with even the worst sinners. Then others will realize that they, too, can believe in him and receive eternal life.
Ephesians 2:7
- And so God can always point to us as examples of the incredible wealth of his favor and kindness toward us, as shown in all he has done for us through Christ Jesus.
Ephesians 1:18
- I pray that your hearts will be flooded with light so that you can understand the wonderful future he has promised to those he called. I want you to realize what a rich and glorious inheritance he has given to his people.
Jeremiah 33:9
- Then this city will bring me joy, glory, and honor before all the nations of the earth! The people of the world will see the good I do for my people and will tremble with awe!
Proverbs 16:4
- The LORD has made everything for his own purposes, even the wicked for punishment.
Philippians 3:9
- and become one with him. I no longer count on my own goodness or my ability to obey God's law, but I trust Christ to save me. For God's way of making us right with himself depends on faith.
Proverbs 8:30
- I was the architect at his side. I was his constant delight, rejoicing always in his presence.
- And how happy I was with what he created--his wide world and all the human family!
Psalms 22:20
- Rescue me from a violent death; spare my precious life from these dogs.
2 Thessalonians 1:8
- in flaming fire, bringing judgment on those who don't know God and on those who refuse to obey the Good News of our Lord Jesus.
- They will be punished with everlasting destruction, forever separated from the Lord and from his glorious power
- when he comes to receive glory and praise from his holy people. And you will be among those praising him on that day, for you believed what we testified about him.
John 3:35
- The Father loves his Son, and he has given him authority over everything.
Isaiah 61:11
- The Sovereign LORD will show his justice to the nations of the world. Everyone will praise him! His righteousness will be like a garden in early spring, filled with young plants springing up everywhere.
Jeremiah 23:6
- And this is his name: `The LORD Is Our Righteousness.' In that day Judah will be saved, and Israel will live in safety.
Psalms 60:5
- Use your strong right arm to save us, and rescue your beloved people.
Zechariah 13:7
- "Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, the man who is my partner, says the LORD Almighty. Strike down the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered, and I will turn against the lambs.