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.