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Ephesians 2:12-13 KJV
Ephesians · chapter 2 · verses 12–13 · King James Version
12That at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world: 13But now in Christ Jesus ye who sometimes were far off are made nigh by the blood of Christ.Ephesians 2:12-13 · King James Version
Ephesians 2:12-13 in context
10For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.
11Wherefore remember, that ye being in time past Gentiles in the flesh, who are called Uncircumcision by that which is called the Circumcision in the flesh made by hands;
12That at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world:
13But now in Christ Jesus ye who sometimes were far off are made nigh by the blood of Christ.
14For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition between us;
15Having abolished in his flesh the enmity, even the law of commandments contained in ordinances; for to make in himself of twain one new man, so making peace;
Cross references
- Galatians 4:8
- Colossians 1:21
- 1 Peter 1:3
- Jeremiah 31:31-34
- Ephesians 4:18
- 1 Thessalonians 4:13
- Ezekiel 37:26
- Acts 2:39
- Colossians 1:20-22
- Colossians 1:13-14
- Ephesians 2:19-22
- 1 Corinthians 6:11
Key words (Strong's)
- commonwealthpoliteiathe administration of civil affairs, a state or commonwealth, citizenship, the rights of…G4174 →
- strangersxenosa foreigner, a stranger, alien , without the knowledge of, without a share in, new…G3581 →
- covenantsdiathēkēa disposition, arrangement, of any sort, which one wishes to be valid, the last…G1242 →
- sometimespoteonceG4218 →
- withoutchōrisseparate, apart, without any, besidesG5565 →
- promiseepangeliaannouncement, promise, the act of promising, a promise given or to be given, a promised…G1860 →
- ChristchristosChrist = " anointed" , Christ was [and is], anointedG5547 →
- aliensapallotrioōto alienate, estrange, to be shut out from one s fellowship and intimacyG526 →
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