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The Book of Ephesians, Chapter 2, Verse 4

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But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us,
King James Version
Even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved;)
American Standard Version
even when we were dead through our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ (by grace have ye been saved),
New English Translation
in whom you also are being built together into a dwelling place of God in the Spirit.
World English Bible
But God, being rich in mercy, for his great love with which he loved us,
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And hath raised [us] up together, and made [us] sit together in heavenly [places] in Christ Jesus:
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That in the ages to come he might shew the exceeding riches of his grace in [his] kindness toward us through Christ Jesus.
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For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: [it is] the gift of God:
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Not of works, lest any man should boast.
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For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.
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Wherefore 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;
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That 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:
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But now in Christ Jesus ye who sometimes were far off are made nigh by the blood of Christ.
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For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition [between us];
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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;