7. In Him we have redemption through His blood and the forgiveness of sins according to the riches of His grace,
8. which He lavished on us in all wisdom and insight,
9. making known to us the mystery of His will, according to His good pleasure, which He purposed in Himself,
10. as a plan for the fullness of time, to unite all things in Christ, which are in heaven and on earth.
11. In Him also we have received an inheritance, being predestined according to the purpose of Him who works all things according to the counsel of His own will,
12. that we, who were the first to hope in Christ, should live for the praise of His glory.
13. In Him you also, after hearing the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation, and after believing in Him, were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit,
14. who is the guarantee of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, to the praise of His glory.
15. Therefore I also, after hearing of your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love toward all the saints,