1. Blessed be the God and Father Of our Lord Jesus Christ, Who has blessed us with all blessings In the heavenlies in Christ; In Christ You gave us all-- All blessings spiritual; Father, O how full of adoration And well-speaking is our heart! 2. Even choosing us in Christ Before the world's foundation To be holy, without blemish, Before Him in love; 3. Pr'destinating us to sonship Through Jesus Christ to Himself, According to Your purpose, The good pleasure of Your will; 4. In the Beloved You have graced us, Redemption through His blood, The forgiveness of offenses, That we might be Your sons; O, the riches of Your grace! Abounding unto us! Father, that we would be to the praise Of the glory of Your grace! 5. In Christ also You have sealed us With the Holy Spirit of the promise, Who is now the pledge and foretaste Of our inheritance; 6. As the Triune God You reached us, Your life and nature imparting; For eternity our blessing-- Enjoying all You are!