equipped through Christ with “every spiritual blessing” (v. 3) chosen in Him “before the foundation of the world” (v. 4) regarded as “holy and blameless before Him” (v. 4) adopted through the “kind intention of His will” (v. 5) redeemed and forgiven, “lavished” with grace (vv. 7–8) recipients of a glorious “inheritance” in heaven (v. 11)
