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# '''Ephesians 1:4''' ''"For he chose us in him before the creation of the world to be holy and blameless in his sight. In love..."'' | # '''Ephesians 1:4''' ''"For he chose us in him before the creation of the world to be holy and blameless in his sight. In love..."'' | ||
#* God chose His bride (the church) before the world was created to be holy and blameless. | #* God chose His bride (the church) before the world was created to be holy and blameless. [[ Appendix 14.1 Chosen Before the Foundation of the World ]] | ||
# '''Ephesians 5:25-27''' ''"Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her..."'' | # '''Ephesians 5:25-27''' ''"Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her..."'' | ||
#* This shows Christ's love for the church, which is being prepared to be holy and perfect as His bride. | #* This shows Christ's love for the church, which is being prepared to be holy and perfect as His bride. [[ Appendix 14.2 Christ's Sacrificial Love for His Bride ]] | ||
# '''1 Peter 1:20''' ''"He was chosen before the creation of the world but was revealed in these last times for your sake."'' | # '''1 Peter 1:20''' ''"He was chosen before the creation of the world but was revealed in these last times for your sake."'' | ||
#* Christ's role in God’s eternal plan was established before the world began but revealed later. | #* Christ's role in God’s eternal plan was established before the world began but revealed later. [[ Appendix 14.3 Christ Chosen Before the Creation of the World ]] | ||
# '''Titus 1:2''' ''"In the hope of eternal life, which God, who does not lie, promised before the beginning of time..."'' | # '''Titus 1:2''' ''"In the hope of eternal life, which God, who does not lie, promised before the beginning of time..."'' | ||
#* God’s promise of eternal life includes His plan for the church, established before time. | #* God’s promise of eternal life includes His plan for the church, established before time. [[ Appendix 14.4 God's Promise Made Before Time Began ]] | ||
# '''Revelation 13:8''' ''"...the Lamb who was slain from the creation of the world."'' | # '''Revelation 13:8''' ''"...the Lamb who was slain from the creation of the world."'' | ||
#* This shows God’s foreknowledge in planning the church, with names written in the Lamb’s book of life from the beginning. | #* This shows God’s foreknowledge in planning the church, with names written in the Lamb’s book of life from the beginning. [[ Appendix 14.5 The Lamb Slain from the Creation of the World ]] | ||
# '''Colossians 1:26-27''' ''"The mystery that has been kept hidden for ages and generations, but is now disclosed to the Lord’s people..."'' | # '''Colossians 1:26-27''' ''"The mystery that has been kept hidden for ages and generations, but is now disclosed to the Lord’s people..."'' | ||
#* The church as Christ's bride was a mystery hidden for ages and only revealed in Christ. | #* The church as Christ's bride was a mystery hidden for ages and only revealed in Christ. [[ Appendix 14.6 The Mystery Revealed ]] | ||
# '''Matthew 25:1-13''' ''"The kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom."'' | # '''Matthew 25:1-13''' ''"The kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom."'' | ||
#* The parable emphasizes anticipation and the revelation of the bride at the bridegroom's return. | #* The parable emphasizes anticipation and the revelation of the bride at the bridegroom's return. [[ Appendix 14.7 The Bride Revealed at the Return of Christ ]] | ||
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