¹Paulus Apostolus Jesu Christi per voluntatem Dei,Paul,omnibus sanctis qui sunt Ephesi,an Apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God,et fidelibus in Christo Jesu.to all the saints who are at Ephesus and to the faithful in Christ Jesus.

¹Paulus Apostolus Jesu Christi per voluntatem Dei,Paul,omnibus sanctis qui sunt Ephesi,an Apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God,et fidelibus in Christo Jesu.to all the saints who are at Ephesus and to the faithful in Christ Jesus.

²Gratia vobis,Graceet pax a Deo Patre nostro,and peace to you from God the Father,et Domino Jesu Christo.and from the Lord Jesus Christ.

²Gratia vobis,Graceet pax a Deo Patre nostro,and peace to you from God the Father,et Domino Jesu Christo.and from the Lord Jesus Christ.

³Benedictus DeusBlessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,et Pater Domini nostri Jesu Christi,who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavens,qui benedixit nos in omni benedictione spirituali in cælestibus in Christo,in Christ,

³Benedictus DeusBlessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,et Pater Domini nostri Jesu Christi,who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavens,qui benedixit nos in omni benedictione spirituali in cælestibus in Christo,in Christ,

⁴sicut elegit nos in ipso ante mundi constitutionem,just as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world,ut essemus sanctiso that we would be holy and immaculate in his sight,et immaculati in conspectu ejus in caritate.in charity.

⁴sicut elegit nos in ipso ante mundi constitutionem,just as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world,ut essemus sanctiso that we would be holy and immaculate in his sight,et immaculati in conspectu ejus in caritate.in charity.

⁵Qui prædestinavit nos in adoptionem filiorum per Jesum Christum in ipsum:He has predestined us to adoption as sons, through Jesus Christ, in himself,secundum propositum voluntatis suæ,according to the purpose of his will,

⁵Qui prædestinavit nos in adoptionem filiorum per Jesum Christum in ipsum:He has predestined us to adoption as sons, through Jesus Christ, in himself,secundum propositum voluntatis suæ,according to the purpose of his will,

⁶in laudem gloriæ gratiæ suæ,for the praise of the glory of his grace,in qua gratificavit nos in dilecto Filio suo.with which he has gifted us in his beloved Son.

⁶in laudem gloriæ gratiæ suæ,for the praise of the glory of his grace,in qua gratificavit nos in dilecto Filio suo.with which he has gifted us in his beloved Son.

⁷In quo habemus redemptionem per sanguinem ejus,In him, we have redemption through his blood:remissionem peccatorum secundum divitias gratiæ ejus,the remission of sins in accord with the riches of his grace,

⁷In quo habemus redemptionem per sanguinem ejus,In him, we have redemption through his blood:remissionem peccatorum secundum divitias gratiæ ejus,the remission of sins in accord with the riches of his grace,

⁸quæ superabundavit in nobis in omni sapientiawhich is superabundant in us,et prudentia:with all wisdom and prudence.

⁸quæ superabundavit in nobis in omni sapientiawhich is superabundant in us,et prudentia:with all wisdom and prudence.

⁹ut notum faceret nobis sacramentum voluntatis suæ,So does he make known to us the mystery of his will,secundum beneplacitum ejus,which he has set forth in Christ,quod proposuit in eo,in a manner well-pleasing to him,

⁹ut notum faceret nobis sacramentum voluntatis suæ,So does he make known to us the mystery of his will,secundum beneplacitum ejus,which he has set forth in Christ,quod proposuit in eo,in a manner well-pleasing to him,

¹⁰in dispensatione plenitudinis temporum,in the dispensation of the fullness of time,instaurare omnia in Christo, quæ in cælis et quæ in terra sunt, in ipso;so as to renew in Christ everything that exists through him in heaven and on earth.

¹⁰in dispensatione plenitudinis temporum,in the dispensation of the fullness of time,instaurare omnia in Christo, quæ in cælis et quæ in terra sunt, in ipso;so as to renew in Christ everything that exists through him in heaven and on earth.

¹¹in quo etiam et nos sorte vocati sumus prædestinati secundum propositum ejus qui operatur omnia secundum consilium voluntatis suæ:In him, we too are called to our portion, having been predestined in accord with the plan of the One who accomplishes all things by the counsel of his will.

¹¹in quo etiam et nos sorte vocati sumus prædestinati secundum propositum ejus qui operatur omnia secundum consilium voluntatis suæ:In him, we too are called to our portion, having been predestined in accord with the plan of the One who accomplishes all things by the counsel of his will.

¹²ut simus in laudem gloriæ ejus nos,So may we be, to the praise of his glory,qui ante speravimus in Christo;we who have hoped beforehand in Christ.

¹²ut simus in laudem gloriæ ejus nos,So may we be, to the praise of his glory,qui ante speravimus in Christo;we who have hoped beforehand in Christ.

¹³in quo et vos,In him, you also,cum audissetis verbum veritatis,after you heard and believed the Word of truth,Evangelium salutis vestræ, in quo et credentes signati estis Spiritu promissionis Sancto,which is the Gospel of your salvation, were sealed with the Holy Spirit of the Promise.

¹³in quo et vos,In him, you also,cum audissetis verbum veritatis,after you heard and believed the Word of truth,Evangelium salutis vestræ, in quo et credentes signati estis Spiritu promissionis Sancto,which is the Gospel of your salvation, were sealed with the Holy Spirit of the Promise.

¹⁴qui est pignus hæreditatis nostræ,He is the pledge of our inheritance,in redemptionem acquisitionis,unto the acquisition of redemption,in laudem gloriæ ipsius.to the praise of his glory.

¹⁴qui est pignus hæreditatis nostræ,He is the pledge of our inheritance,in redemptionem acquisitionis,unto the acquisition of redemption,in laudem gloriæ ipsius.to the praise of his glory.

¹⁵Propterea et ego audiens fidem vestram,Because of this,quæ est in Domino Jesu,and hearing of your faith that is in the Lord Jesus,et dilectionem in omnes sanctos,and of your love toward all the saints,

¹⁵Propterea et ego audiens fidem vestram,Because of this,quæ est in Domino Jesu,and hearing of your faith that is in the Lord Jesus,et dilectionem in omnes sanctos,and of your love toward all the saints,

¹⁶non cesso gratias agens pro vobis,I have not ceased giving thanks for you,memoriam vestri faciens in orationibus meis:calling you to mind in my prayers,

¹⁶non cesso gratias agens pro vobis,I have not ceased giving thanks for you,memoriam vestri faciens in orationibus meis:calling you to mind in my prayers,

¹⁷ut Deus,so that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ,Domini nostri Jesu Christi Pater gloriæ,the Father of glory,det vobis spiritum sapientiæmay give a spirit of wisdom and of revelation to you,et revelationis in agnitione ejus,in knowledge of him.

¹⁷ut Deus,so that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ,Domini nostri Jesu Christi Pater gloriæ,the Father of glory,det vobis spiritum sapientiæmay give a spirit of wisdom and of revelation to you,et revelationis in agnitione ejus,in knowledge of him.

¹⁸illuminatos oculos cordis vestri,May the eyes of your heart be illuminated,ut sciatis quæ sit spes vocationis ejus,so that you may know what is the hope of his calling,et quæ divitiæ gloriæ hæreditatis ejus in sanctis,and the wealth of the glory of his inheritance with the saints,

¹⁸illuminatos oculos cordis vestri,May the eyes of your heart be illuminated,ut sciatis quæ sit spes vocationis ejus,so that you may know what is the hope of his calling,et quæ divitiæ gloriæ hæreditatis ejus in sanctis,and the wealth of the glory of his inheritance with the saints,

¹⁹et quæ sit supereminens magnitudo virtutis ejus in nos,and the preeminent magnitude of his virtue toward us,qui credimus secundum operationem potentiæ virtutis ejus,toward we who believe in accord with the work of his powerful virtue,

¹⁹et quæ sit supereminens magnitudo virtutis ejus in nos,and the preeminent magnitude of his virtue toward us,qui credimus secundum operationem potentiæ virtutis ejus,toward we who believe in accord with the work of his powerful virtue,

²⁰quam operatus est in Christo,which he wrought in Christ,suscitans illum a mortuis,raising him from the deadet constituens ad dexteram suam in cælestibus:and establishing him at his right hand in the heavens,

²⁰quam operatus est in Christo,which he wrought in Christ,suscitans illum a mortuis,raising him from the deadet constituens ad dexteram suam in cælestibus:and establishing him at his right hand in the heavens,

²¹supra omnem principatum,above every principalityet potestatem,and poweret virtutem,and virtueet dominationem,and dominion,et omne nomen,and above every name that is given,quod nominatur non solum in hoc sæculo,not only in this age,sed etiam in futuro.but even in the future age.

²¹supra omnem principatum,above every principalityet potestatem,and poweret virtutem,and virtueet dominationem,and dominion,et omne nomen,and above every name that is given,quod nominatur non solum in hoc sæculo,not only in this age,sed etiam in futuro.but even in the future age.

²²Et omnia subjecit sub pedibus ejus:And he has subjected all things under his feet,et ipsum dedit caput supra omnem ecclesiam,and he has made him the head over the entire Church,

²²Et omnia subjecit sub pedibus ejus:And he has subjected all things under his feet,et ipsum dedit caput supra omnem ecclesiam,and he has made him the head over the entire Church,

²³quæ est corpus ipsius, et plenitudo ejus, qui omnia in omnibus adimpletur.which is his body and which is the fullness of him who accomplishes everything in everyone.

²³quæ est corpus ipsius, et plenitudo ejus, qui omnia in omnibus adimpletur.which is his body and which is the fullness of him who accomplishes everything in everyone.