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The phrase πρὸ χρόνων αἰωνίων (''pro chronon aionion'' — "before time began") is also used in [[Titus 1:2]], referring to God's promise of eternal life. <br> | |||
The need for '''salvation''' by '''grace''' was foreseen and the '''Saviour''' was intended in the '''purpose''' of God before the world began, before ''time'' began! — before any transgression. See [[Before the foundation of the world]] and other verses linked there. | The need for '''salvation''' by '''grace''' was foreseen and the '''Saviour''' was intended in the '''purpose''' of God before the world began, before ''time'' began! — before any transgression. See [[Before the foundation of the world]] and other verses linked there. | ||
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9 Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,
10 But is now made manifest by the appearing of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who hath abolished death, and hath brought life and immortality to light through the gospel:
9 who saved us and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works but according to his own purpose and grace. This grace was given to us in Christ Jesus before the ages began, 10 but it has now been revealed through the appearing of our Savior Christ Jesus, who abolished death and brought life and immortality to light through the gospel.
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9 He is the one who saved us and called us with a holy calling, not based on our works but on his own purpose and grace, granted to us in Christ Jesus before time began,* (πρὸ χρόνων αἰωνίων) 10 but now made visible through the appearing of our Savior Christ Jesus. He has broken the power of death and brought life and immortality to light through the gospel!
NET Bible Notes 1:9 * tn Grk "before eternal times."
9 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 10 but hath now been manifested by the appearing of our Saviour Christ Jesus, who abolished death, and brought life and incorruption to light through the gospel . . .
The phrase πρὸ χρόνων αἰωνίων (pro chronon aionion — "before time began") is also used in Titus 1:2, referring to God's promise of eternal life.
The need for salvation by grace was foreseen and the Saviour was intended in the purpose of God before the world began, before time began! — before any transgression. See Before the foundation of the world and other verses linked there.
