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Ephesians 1:5 (NLT)

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5 God decided in advance to adopt us into his own family by bringing us to himself through Jesus Christ. This is what he wanted to do, and it gave him great pleasure.

This passage is referenced in the following quiet time(s):
(v. 5) Baptism into Christ (part II) (2010-12-30)
(v. 5) Blessings In Christ (part I) (2012-03-05)

This passage is referenced in the following study note(s):
(v. 5) Sermon: With God (2013-07-28)

Definition(s):
Jesus (Jeez-us): savior; deliverer