5
He apredestined us to badoption as sons through Jesus Christ to Himself, caccording to the kind intention of His will,
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Acts 13:48, Romans 8:29
Acts 13
48
When the Gentiles heard this, they began rejoicing and glorifying athe word of the Lord; and as many as bhad been appointed to eternal life believed.
Romans 8
29
For those whom He aforeknew, He also bpredestined to becomecconformed to the image of His Son, so that He would be the dfirstborn among many brethren;