Eph 1:11 | TNotes | STEP | 1:11 we have received an inheritance from God: Paul often talks about salvation as an inheritance, something promised to our spiritual ancestors and received by us (see Rom 8:17 ; Gal 3:29 ; 4:7 ; Col 1:12 ; 3:24 ). • Because God is sovereign, he makes everything work out according to his plan (cp. Rom 8:28-30 ).

bRom 8:17►

cGal 3:29►

eCol 1:12►

gRom 8:28-30►

‏ Ephesians 1:11

1:11 ^a we have received an inheritance from God: Paul often talks about salvation as an inheritance, something promised to our spiritual ancestors and received by us (see Rom 8:17 ^b; Gal 3:29 ^c; 4:7 ^d; Col 1:12 ^e; 3:24 ^f).

• Because God is sovereign, he makes everything work out according to his plan (cp. Rom 8:28-30 ^g).