Ephesians 1:7 meaning and explanation

In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace

Ephesians 1:7, Berean Standard Bible

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Paul is writing to believers in Ephesus, and in verses 3 to 14 he pours out one long sentence of praise for what God has done in Christ. Here he names the heart of it: redemption, the release of a captive by payment of a price, accomplished through Christ's blood, that is, his death.

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