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- we were chosen - “we were made to be God's inheritance” or “we were chosen to receive God's inheritance”
- we were chosen...we who were the first - The word "we" now refers to Paul, his Jewish brothers in christ but not the Gentile (non-Jewish) believers.(See: en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_exclusive)
- **the plan of the one ** - "The plan of God"
- **intent of his will ** - "intent of God's will"
- **we who were the first ** - Paul continues to exclude the Gentiles (non-Jews) from his use of "we".