7 But we impart a secret and hidden wisdom of God, ^hwhich God decreed before the ages for our glory.

5 ^lhe predestined us¹ for ^madoption to himself as sons through Jesus Christ, ⁿaccording to the purpose of his will,

11 In him we have obtained ^zan inheritance, ^ahaving been predestined ^baccording to the purpose of him who works all things according to ^cthe counsel of his will,

23 in order to make known ^gthe riches of his glory for vessels of mercy, which he ^hhas prepared beforehand for glory—