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The Book of Ephesians, Chapter 2, Verse 13

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But now in Christ Jesus ye who sometimes were far off are made nigh by the blood of Christ.
King James Version
For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition [between us];
American Standard Version
For he is our peace, who made both one, and brake down the middle wall of partition,
New English Translation
and to enlighten everyone about God’s secret plan– the mystery that has been hidden for ages in God who has created all things.
World English Bible
But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off are made near in the blood of Christ.
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Having 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;
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And that he might reconcile both unto God in one body by the cross, having slain the enmity thereby:
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And came and preached peace to you which were afar off, and to them that were nigh.
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For through him we both have access by one Spirit unto the Father.
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Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellowcitizens with the saints, and of the household of God;
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And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner [stone];
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In whom all the building fitly framed together groweth unto an holy temple in the Lord:
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In whom ye also are builded together for an habitation of God through the Spirit.
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For this cause I Paul, the prisoner of Jesus Christ for you Gentiles,
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If ye have heard of the dispensation of the grace of God which is given me to you-ward: