Eph 1:5 | NIV | STEP | he predestined us for adoption to sonship through Jesus Christ, in accordance with his pleasure and will

Ephesians 1:5

5 he ^{▼▼Or sight in love. 5He} predestined us for adoption to sonship ^{▼▼The Greek word for adoption to sonship is a legal term referring to the full legal standing of an adopted male heir in Roman culture.} through Jesus Christ, in accordance with his pleasure and will –