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NASB | Ephesians 1:11 also we have obtained an inheritance, having been predestined according to His purpose who works all things after the counsel of His will, |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Ephesians 1:11 In Him also we have received an inheritance [a destiny--we were claimed by God as His own], having been predestined (chosen, appointed beforehand) according to the purpose of Him who works everything in agreement with the counsel and design of His will, |
Subject: why did God put the devil on earth ? |
Bible Note: A middle ages monk once said, "God is never so near us as when we think He has forsaken us" I suggest interested parties read C.S.Lewis' "The Problem of Pain" for a very in depth study on the existence of evil and suffering. No cross, no crown |