Known unto God are all his works from the beginning of the world.
that have been known for ages.’
`Known from the ages to God are all His works;
known from eternity.
Acts — The Gospel's sequel. Jerusalem → Judea and Samaria → the ends of the earth. Three missionary journeys and the voyage to Rome.
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The result of this debate, and the circular letter that was written to the Gentile converts, directing them how to govern themselves with respect to Jews,
Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan
It is an excellent maxim here laid down concerning all God's works, both of providence and grace, in the natural and spiritual kingdom, that they were all known unto him from the beginning of the world, from the time he first began to work, which supposes his knowing them (as other scriptures speak) from before the foundation of the world, and therefore from all eternity.
Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan
Known unto God are all his works from eternity - Which the apostle infers from the prophecy itself, and the accomplishment of it. And this conversion of the Gentiles being known to him from eternity, we ought not to think a new or strange thing.
John Wesley (NT Notes)· Explanatory Notes upon the Bible, 1765evangelical
Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread — the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.
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Ephesians 1:4even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blemish before him in love:
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who saved us, and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before times eternal,
And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose.
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God afore prepared that we should walk in them.
Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world:
But ye are an elect race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, that ye may show forth the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into…
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Ephesians 1:11in whom also we were made a heritage, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his will;
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And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose.
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1 Peter 1:20who was foreknown indeed before the foundation of the world, but was manifested at the end of the times for your sake,
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even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blemish before him in love:
who saved us, and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before times eternal,
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Ah Lord Jehovah! behold, thou hast made the heavens and the earth by thy great power and by thine outstretched arm; there is nothing too hard for thee,
even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blemish before him in love:
and to make all men see what is the dispensation of the mystery which for ages hath been hid in God who created all things;
Remember the former things of old: for I am God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like me;
The counsel of Jehovah standeth fast for ever, The thoughts of his heart to all generations.
who was foreknown indeed before the foundation of the world, but was manifested at the end of the times for your sake,
in whom also we were made a heritage, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his will;
declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things that are not yet done; saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure;
for I am with thee, and no man shall set on thee to harm thee: for I have much people in this city.
in hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before times eternal;
and he made of one every nation of men to dwell on all the face of the earth, having determined their appointed seasons, and the bounds of their habitation;
him, being delivered up by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, ye by the hand of lawless men did crucify and slay:
24 more places the canon echoes this verse are mapped by book below ↓
The whole remaining floor, clustered by book in canonical order. The first references in each book travel with their words; the rest are one click from theirs.
Isaiah7
Daniel2
Zechariah2
Matthew2
Romans3
2 Thessalonians1
1 Peter1
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; OpenBible.info (CC-BY).