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Ephesians 2:8-22

8ForγὰρgarG1063bygraceχάριτίcharitiG5485areyeG2075savedσεσῳσμένοιsesōsmenoiG4982throughδιὰdiaG1223faithπίστεως,pisteōsG4102;andκαὶkaiG2532thatG5124notοὐκoukG3756ofἐξexG1537yourselvesG5216: it is thegiftδῶρον,dōronG1435ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316:

9NotοὐκoukG3756byἐξexG1537worksἔργων,ergōnG2041,lestG3363anymanτιςtisG5100shouldboastκαυχήσηται.kauchēsētaiG2744.

10ForγάρgarG1063weareG2070hisαὐτοῦautouG846workmanshipποίημαpoiēmaG4161,createdκτισθέντεςktisthentesG2936inἐνenG1722ChristΧριστῷChristōG5547JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424toἐπὶepiG1909goodἀγαθοῖςagathoisG18worksἔργοιςergoisG2041,whichοἷςhoisG3739Godθεός,theosG2316hath beforeordainedπροητοίμασενproētoimasenG4282thatἵναinaG2443we shouldwalkπεριπατήσωμεν.¶peripatēsōmenG4043inἐνenG1722themαὐτοῖςautoisG846.

11ThereforeΔιὸDioG1352rememberμνημονεύετεmnēmoneueteG3421,thatὅτιhotiG3754yeG5210being in timepastποτὲpoteG4218GentilesἔθνηethnēG1484inἐνenG1722thefleshσαρκί,sarkiG4561,whoG3588arecalledλεγόμενοιlegomenoiG3004UncircumcisionἀκροβυστίαakrobustiaG203byὑπὸhupoG5259thatwhichG3588iscalledλεγομένηςlegomenēsG3004theCircumcisionπεριτομῆςperitomēsG4061inἐνenG1722thefleshσαρκὶsarkiG4561made byhandsχειροποιήτου,cheiropoiētouG5499;

12ThatὅτιhotiG3754atG1722thatἐκείνῳekeinōG1565timeκαιρῷkairōG2540yewereG2258withoutχωρὶςchōrisG5565ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547, beingaliensἀπηλλοτριωμένοιapēllotriōmenoiG526from thecommonwealthπολιτείαςpoliteiasG4174ofIsraelἸσραὴλIsraēlG2474,andκαὶkaiG2532strangersξένοιxenoiG3581from thecovenantsδιαθηκῶνdiathēkōnG1242ofpromiseἐπαγγελίας,epangeliasG1860,havingἔχοντεςechontesG2192noμὴmēG3361hopeἐλπίδαelpidaG1680,andκαὶkaiG2532withoutGodἄθεοιatheoiG112inG1722theworldκόσμῳ·kosmōG2889:

13ButδὲdeG1161nowνυνὶnuniG3570inἐνenG1722ChristΧριστῷChristōG5547JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424yeG5210whoG3588onceποτεpoteG4218wereG5607faroffμακρὰνmakranG3112aremadeἐγενήθητεegenēthēteG1096nearἐγγὺςengusG1451byἐνenG1722thebloodαἵματιaimatiG129ofChristΧριστοῦ.ChristouG5547.

14ForγάρgarG1063heαὐτὸςautosG846isG2076ourG2257peaceεἰρήνηeirēnēG1515,whoG3588hathmadeποιήσαςpoiēsasG4160bothἀμφότεραamphoteraG297oneἓνhenG1520,andκαὶkaiG2532hath brokendownλύσας,lusasG3089the middlewallμεσότοιχονmesotoichonG3320ofpartitionφραγμοῦphragmouG5418between us ;

15Havingabolishedκαταργήσας,katargēsasG2673inG1722hisαὐτῷautōG846fleshG4561theenmityG2189, even thelawνόμονnomonG3551ofcommandmentsἐντολῶνentolōnG1785containedinG1722ordinancesδόγμασινdogmasinG1378;toἵναinaG2443makeκτίσῃktisēG2936inG1722himselfG1438oftwoδύοduoG1417oneεἰς ἕναeis henaG1519 G1520newκαινὸνkainonG2537manἄνθρωπονanthrōponG444, somakingποιῶνpoiōnG4160peaceεἰρήνην,eirēnēnG1515;

16AndκαὶkaiG2532that he mightreconcileἀποκαταλλάξῃapokatallaxēG604bothἀμφοτέρουςamphoterousG297toGodθεῷtheōG2316inἐνenG1722oneἑνὶheniG1520bodyσώματιsōmatiG4983byδιὰdiaG1223thecrossσταυροῦstaurouG4716, havingbyἐνenG1722himselfαὐτῷ·autōG846slainἀποκτείναςapokteinasG615theenmityἔχθρανechthranG2189:

17AndκαὶkaiG2532cameἐλθὼνelthōnG2064andpreachedεὐηγγελίσατοeuēngelisatoG2097peaceG1515toyouG5213whoG3588were afaroffμακρὰνmakranG3112,andκαὶkaiG2532to them that werenearἐγγύς,engusG1451.

18ForὅτιhotiG3754throughδι᾽di᾽G1223himαὐτοῦautouG846weG2192bothἀμφότεροιamphoteroiG297haveG2192anaccessπροσαγωγὴνprosagōgēnG4318byἐνenG1722oneἑνὶheniG1520SpiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151toπρὸςprosG4314theFatherπατέρα.¶pateraG3962.

19NowοὖνounG3767thereforeἌραAraG686yeareG2075nomoreG3765strangersξένοιxenoiG3581andκαὶkaiG2532aliensπάροικοι,paroikoiG3941,butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235fellowcitizensσυμπολῖταιsumpolitaiG4847with thesaintsἁγίωνhagiōnG40,andκαὶkaiG2532of thehouseholdοἰκεῖοιoikeioiG3609ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316;

20And arebuiltἐποικοδομηθέντεςepoikodomēthentesG2026uponἐπὶepiG1909thefoundationθεμελίῳthemeliōG2310of theapostlesἀποστόλωνapostolōnG652andκαὶkaiG2532prophetsπροφητῶν,prophētōnG4396,JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547himselfαὐτοῦautouG846beingG5607the chiefcornerἀκρογωνιαίουakrogōniaiouG204stone ;

21InἐνenG1722whomᾧhōG3739allπᾶσαpasaG3956thebuildingοἰκοδομὴoikodomēG3619fitly framedtogetherσυναρμολογουμένηsunarmologoumenēG4883growethαὔξειauxeiG837toεἰςeisG1519anholyἅγιονhagionG40templeναὸνnaonG3485inἐνenG1722theLordκυρίῳ,kuriōG2962:

22InἐνenG1722whomᾧhōG3739yeG5210alsoκαὶkaiG2532are builttogetherσυνοικοδομεῖσθεsunoikodomeistheG4925forεἰςeisG1519anhabitationκατοικητήριονkatoikētērionG2732ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316throughἐνenG1722theSpiritπνεύματι.¶pneumatiG4151.

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