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Ephesians 2:17 KJV
Ephesians · chapter 2 · verse 17 · King James Version
And came and preached peace to you which were afar off, and to them that were nigh.Ephesians 2:17 · King James Version
Ephesians 2:17 in context
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;
16And that he might reconcile both unto God in one body by the cross, having slain the enmity thereby:
17And came and preached peace to you which were afar off, and to them that were nigh.
18For through him we both have access by one Spirit unto the Father.
19Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellowcitizens with the saints, and of the household of God;
Cross references
Key words (Strong's)
- preachedeuangelizōto bring good news, to announce glad tidings, used in the OT of any kind of good news, of…G2097 →
- peaceeirēnēa state of national tranquillity, exemption from the rage and havoc of war, peace between…G1515 →
- cameerchomaito come, of persons, to come from one place to another, and used both of persons arriving…G2064 →
- offmakranfar, a great way, far henceG3112 →
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