Ephesians 2:7 cpdv — so that he may display, in the ages soon to arrive, the abundant wealth of his grace, by his goodness toward us in Chri…

Catholic Public Domain Version

"so that he may display, in the ages soon to arrive, the abundant wealth of his grace, by his goodness toward us in Christ Jesus. "

— Ephesians 2:7, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Ephesians 2 — Context

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Yet still, God, who is rich in mercy, for the sake of his exceedingly great charity with which he loved us,

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even when we were dead in our sins, has enlivened us together in Christ, by whose grace you have been saved.

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And he has raised us up together, and he has caused us to sit down together in the heavens, in Christ Jesus,

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so that he may display, in the ages soon to arrive, the abundant wealth of his grace, by his goodness toward us in Christ Jesus.

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For by grace, you have been saved through faith. And this is not of yourselves, for it is a gift of God.

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And this is not of works, so that no one may glory.

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For we are his handiwork, created in Christ Jesus for the good works which God has prepared and in which we should walk.

Ephesians 2:7 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Ephesians 2:7 say?
Ephesians 2:7 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “so that he may display, in the ages soon to arrive, the abundant wealth of his grace, by his goodness toward us in Christ Jesus. ”
Where is Ephesians 2:7 in the Bible?
Ephesians 2:7 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Ephesians, chapter 2, verse 7.
Who wrote Ephesians?
Ephesians is traditionally attributed to Paul the Apostle (from Roman imprisonment). It was written c. AD 60–62.
What is the book of Ephesians about?
Ephesians is the church's great song of God's plan — Father, Son, and Spirit working from before the foundation of the world to gather one new people in Christ. Chapters 1–3 lay the doctrine, chapters 4–6 work out the life that flows from it, ending in the armor of God.
What are the major themes of Ephesians?
Ephesians explores themes including Grace, Unity in Christ, New Humanity, Spirit-Filled Life, Spiritual Warfare. These themes shape the meaning and context of Ephesians 2:7.
What translation should I read Ephesians 2:7 in?
Ephesians 2:7 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Ephesians 2:7?
Ephesians 2:7 reads (CPDV): “so that he may display, in the ages soon to arrive, the abundant wealth of his grace, by his goodness toward us in Christ Jesus. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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