...him. Paul says to the converts at Ephesus, " Ho hath ' abounded toward us in all wisdom and prudence ; having made known unto us the mystery of his will,...in himself: that in the dispensation of the fulness of times he might gather together in one all things in Christ, both which are in heaven, and which...

...riches of his grace : Ver. 8. Wherein he hath abounded toward us in all wisdom ami prudence. Ver. 9. Having made known unto us the mystery of his will,...good pleasure, which he hath purposed in himself. John xvii. 6. I have manifested, thy name unto the men- which> thoiv gaveefroe^ out of the world: thine...

...redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his (God's) grace. i. 9, Having made known unto us the mystery of his will,...his good pleasure which he hath purposed in himself. i. 10, That he might gather together in one all things in (or by) Christ. i. 11, In whom (Christ) also...

...10, 11 verses. "Having made known to us " the mystery of his will, according to his good pleas" ure, which he hath purposed in himself: That, in " the dispensation of the fullness of times, he might " gather together in one, all things in Christ, both " which are in heaven,...

...hath abounded toward us in all wisdom and prudence: having made known unto us the mystery of hiwill, according to his good pleasure which he hath purposed...in heaven, and which are on earth, even in him: in whom also we have obtained an inheritance being predestinated according to the purpose "i him who worketh...

...prudence : having made known unto us the mystery of his will according to his gooil pleasure which he purposed in himself, that in the dispensation of the...in heaven, and which are on earth, even in him, in whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of htm who...

...and to happiness. Among these are the following. — Having made known to us the mystery of his witt, according to his good pleasure which he hath purposed...in himself, that in the dispensation of the fulness of time he might gather together in one oil things in Christ.* '* Ephes. i. 9, IO. This passage seems...

...ing to the riches of his grace; Wherein he hath " alxmnded towards us in all wisdom and prudence.] " Having made known unto us the mystery of his' " will,...heaven, and " which are on earth, even in him.] In whom also we " have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated ac" cording to the purpose of him...

...unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will Having made known unto us the mystery of his will,...good pleasure, which he hath purposed in himself:.... In Christ also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according ing to the purpose of...

...yet but a few of these sheep return? The will of God is/urther expressed by St. Paul, as follows ; " Having made known unto us the mystery of his will,...in himself: that in the dispensation of the fulness of times he might gather together in one all things in Christ, both which are in heaven, and which...