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Ephesians 2:1-13

1Andyoudidhemake alive,whenyewereG1510deadνεκροὺςnekrousG3498throughyourtrespassesG3900andsinsἁμαρτίαιςhamartiaisG266,

2wherein yeonceποτεpoteG4218walkedπεριεπατήσατεperiepatēsateG4043accordingκατὰkataG2596tothecourseofthisworldκόσμουkosmouG2889,accordingκατὰkataG2596totheprinceG758ofthepowersG1849oftheairἀέρος,aerosG109,ofthespiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151thatnowνῦνnunG3568workethinthesonsυἱοῖςhuioisG5207ofdisobedienceἀπειθείας,apeitheiasG543;

3amongwhomwealsoG2532allonceποτεpoteG4218livedinthelustsG1939ofourfleshσαρκὸςsarkosG4561,doingthedesiresG1939ofthefleshσαρκὸςsarkosG4561andofthemindG1271,andwereG1510bynatureφύσειphuseiG5449childrenG5043ofwrathὀργῆςorgēsG3709,evenG2532astherestλοιποί.¶loipoiG3062:—

4butGodθεὸςtheosG2316,beingὢνōnG1510richπλούσιοςplousiosG4145inmercyἐλέειeleeiG1656,forhisgreatπολλὴνpollēnG4183loveἀγάπηνagapēnG26wherewithhelovedG25us,

5evenκαὶkaiG2532whenwewereG1510deadνεκροὺςnekrousG3498throughourtrespassesG3900,madeusaliveσυνεζωοποίησενsunezōopoiēsenG4806togetherwithChristΧριστῷ,ChristōG5547(bygraceχάριτίcharitiG5485haveyebeenG1510savedG4982),

6andraisedusupwithhim,andmadeustositwithhimintheheavenlyἐπουρανίοιςepouranioisG2032places,inChristΧριστῷChristōG5547JesusἸησοῦ,IēsouG2424:

7thatintheagesαἰῶσινaiōsinG165tocomeG1904hemightshowἐνδείξηταιendeixētaiG1731theexceedingrichesπλοῦτοςploutosG4149ofhisgraceχάριτοςcharitosG5485inkindnessχρηστότητιchrēstotētiG5544towardusinChristΧριστῷChristōG5547JesusἸησοῦ.¶IēsouG2424:

8forbygraceχάριτίcharitiG5485haveyebeenG1510savedG4982throughfaithπίστεως,pisteōsG4102;andthatnotofyourselvesG4771,itisG1510thegiftδῶρον,dōronG1435ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316;

9notofworksἔργων,ergōnG2041,thatnomanshouldglory.

10ForweareG1510hisworkmanship,createdinChristΧριστῷChristōG5547JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424forgoodἀγαθοῖςagathoisG18worksἔργοιςergoisG2041,whichGodθεός,theosG2316aforepreparedthatweshouldwalkπεριπατήσωμεν.¶peripatēsōmenG4043inthem.

11WhereforerememberμνημονεύετεmnēmoneueteG3421,thatonceG4218ye,theGentilesἔθνηethnēG1484inthefleshσαρκί,sarkiG4561,whoarecalledUncircumcisionἀκροβυστίαakrobustiaG203bythatwhichiscalledCircumcisionπεριτομῆςperitomēsG4061,inthefleshσαρκὶsarkiG4561,madebyhandsχειροποιήτου,cheiropoiētouG5499;

12thatyewereG1510atthattimeκαιρῷkairōG2540separatefromChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547,alienatedfromthecommonwealthofIsraelἸσραὴλIsraēlG2474,andstrangersξένοιxenoiG3581fromthecovenantsδιαθηκῶνdiathēkōnG1242ofthepromiseἐπαγγελίας,epangeliasG1860,havingnohopeἐλπίδαelpidaG1680andwithoutGodintheworldκόσμῳ·kosmōG2889.

13ButnowG1161inChristΧριστῷChristōG5547JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424yethatonceποτεpoteG4218wereG1510farμακρὰνmakranG3112offareG1510madenighinthebloodαἵματιaimatiG129ofChristΧριστοῦ.ChristouG5547.

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