Ephesians 2:12-19
Read Ephesians 2 in full →12remember that you were at that time without Christ, aalienated from the citizenship of Israel, and strangers to bthe covenants of promise, having cno hope and dwithout God in the world. 13But now in aChrist Jesus you who bformerly were cfar off 1have dbeen brought near eby the blood of Christ. 14For He Himself is aour peace, bwho made both groups one and broke down the dividing wall of the partition 151by aabolishing in His flesh the enmity, bthe Law of commandments contained in ordinances, so that in Himself He might ccreate the two into done new man, making epeace, 16and might areconcile them both in bone body to God through the cross, having in Himself cput to death the enmity. 17And aHe came and preached bthe good news of peace to you who were cfar away, and peace to those who were dnear; 18for through Him we both have aour access in bone Spirit to cthe Father. 19So then you are no longer astrangers and sojourners, but you are bfellow citizens with the 1saints, and are of cGod’s household,