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12 Remember that you were at that time separated from Christ, excluded from the community of Israel, and foreigners to the covenants[a] of promise. You were in the world without hope and without God.

13 But now in Christ Jesus, you who once were far off have been brought near through the blood of Christ.

14 For he is our peace,
who has made the two into one,
by breaking down the barrier of hostility.
In his flesh

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  1. Ephesians 2:12 The covenants: i.e., those made with Abraham, with Moses, and with David (see note on Rom 9:4).

12 remember that at that time you were separate from Christ, excluded from citizenship in Israel and foreigners(A) to the covenants of the promise,(B) without hope(C) and without God in the world. 13 But now in Christ Jesus you who once(D) were far away have been brought near(E) by the blood of Christ.(F)

14 For he himself is our peace,(G) who has made the two groups one(H) and has destroyed the barrier, the dividing wall of hostility,

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