Ephesians 2:19 Cross References - MNT

¹⁹ Take notice then that no longer are you strangers and foreigners, but you are fellow citizens with the saints and members of God's household.

²⁵ "It is enough for the pupil to fare like his teacher, and the slave like his master. If they called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more, the members of his household.

²⁶ You are all sons of God through your faith in Jesus Christ. ²⁷ For all of you who were baptized into Christ, have clothed yourselves with Christ. ²⁸ In him there is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is no male and female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

²⁶ But the Jerusalem that is above is free, and she is our mother. ²⁷ For it is written, Rejoice, O thou barren one who dost never bear, Break forth in joy, thou that dost not travail; For the children of the desolate woman are many. Yea, more than hers who has a husband. ²⁸ But you, brothers, are like Isaac, children of the promise; ²⁹ but just as in old times the son born by the flesh used to persecute the son born by the power of the Spirit, so also it is now. ³⁰ But what does the Scripture say? Send away the slave-woman and her son; for the slave's son shall not be heir along with the son of the free woman. ³¹ So, brothers, we are the children of no slave woman, but of free woman. For freedom did not Christ set us free;

¹⁰ So then, as we have opportunity, let is do good to all men, but especially to those who are of the household of faith.

¹² were once upon a time without Christ, aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, strangers to the covenants of the Promise, without hope and without God in the world.

⁶ namely, that in Christ Jesus the Gentiles form one body with us the Jews, and are coheirs and copartners in the promise, through the gospel.

¹⁵ from whom every fatherhood in heaven and earth is named,

²⁰ But commonwealth is in heaven; and it is from heaven also that we are anxiously awaiting a Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ,

¹³ These all died in faith, not having yet received the promises; nay, but they saw them from afar, and hailed them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.

²² On the contrary you are come to Mount Zion, the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, to innumerable hosts of angels, ²³ to the festal assemblage and church of the firstborn, registered in heaven, to a Judge who is God of all, to the spirits of just men made perfect, ²⁴ to Jesus the Mediator of the New Covenant, and to his sprinkled Blood whose message cries louder than that of Abel.

¹ Behold what manner of love the Father has given us in allowing us to be called "Children of God!" And that is what we are. For this reason the world does not recognize us, because it did not know him.

¹² with a wall great and high, and twelve gates, and at the gates twelve angels; and names written thereon, the names of the twelve tribes of the children of Israel. ¹³ On the east were three gates; and on the north, three gates; and on the south, three gates; and on the west, three gates. ¹⁴ And the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and on them were the twelve names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb. ¹⁵ And he who spoke had a golden reed, as a measure, to measure the city and its gates and walls. ¹⁶ And the city lies foursquare; the length of it is as great as the breadth. Then he measured the city with the reed, fifteen hundred miles; the length and the breadth and the height of it are equal. ¹⁷ And he measured its wall, two hundred and sixteen feet, man's measure, which is an angel's. ¹⁸ And its wall is made of jasper; but the city is of pure gold, like pure glass. ¹⁹ The foundations of the wall of the city were adorned with all kings of precious stones. The first foundation-stone was jasper, the second sapphire, the third chalcedony, the fourth emerald, ²⁰ the fifth sardonyx, the sixth sardius, the seventh chrysolite, the eighth beryl, the ninth topaz, the tenth chrysoprase, the eleventh jacinth, the twelfth amethyst. ²¹ And the twelve gates were twelve pearls; each gate of one pearl. And the broad street of the city was of pure gold, transparent like glass. ²² And I saw no temple in the city; For the temple is the Lord God, the Almighty, And the Lamb. ²³ And the city has no need of the sun, Nor of the moon, to shine upon it; For the glory of God has lightened it, And its lamp is the Lamb. ²⁴ And the nations will walk by its light. And into it the kings of the earth will bring their glory; ²⁵ And its gates will not be shut by day, (For there is no night there); ²⁶ And they will bring the glory and honor Of the nations into it.