Chosen before the creation of the world (Ephesians 1:4)
Jesus said, "You did not chose me, but I chose you." (John 15:16)
Adopted for glory
Adopted into God's family (Ephesians 1:5)
Through Christ we …
Can call God, Father
Have access to Father
Freely forgiven
Forgiven through the death of Jesus (Ephesians 1:7)
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness. (1 John 1:9)
Future guaranteed
Part of God's plan for the future (Ephesians 1:10)
We have a certain inheritance
Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day–and not only to me, but also to all who have longed for his appearing. (2 Timothy 4:8)