Ephesians 2:12-20

Godbey(i) 12 because you were at that time without Christ, being alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers of the covenants of the promise, having no hope and being atheists in the world. 13 But now you are in Christ Jesus, who being at one time far off have been made nigh by the blood of Christ. 14 For he is our peace, the one having made both one, and having broken down the middle wall of partition, 15 having destroyed the law of commandments in ordinances, through his flesh, the enmity, in order that He might create the two in himself into one new man, making peace; 16 and that he may reconcile both in one body to God through the cross, having slain the enmity on in. 17 And having come he preached the gospel of peace to you, who were far away, and peace to them who were nigh: 18 because through him we both have access in one Spirit to the Father. 19 Then therefore you are no longer strangers and sojourners, but fellow-citizens of the saints, and members of the household of God, 20 having been built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief cornerstone,