Eph 1:11, 12

Facts:

What has God done for us in these verses?

How were we predestined and chosen?

Where were we predestined and chosen?

For what purpose, or to what end was this done?

Interp:

What is the relationship between being predestined and made heirs (or chosen in NIV)?

How does being chose and predestined result in praise to God

According to the context who are the first to hope/trust in Christ? And what is this hope/trust in Christ?