No Longer Strangers
Now, therefore, you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints and members of the household of God, Ephesians 2:19 (NKJV) When Adam went against God’s
We have Access to the Father.
and that He might reconcile them both to God in one body through the cross, thereby putting to death the enmity. And He came and preached peace to you who
One New Man
For He Himself is our peace, who has made both one, and has broken down the middle wall of separation, having abolished in His flesh the enmity, [that is,] the
The wall of separation was broken.
For He Himself is our peace, who has made both one, and has broken down the middle wall of separation. Ephesians 2:14 (NKJV) The serpent introduced separation in the garden.
Christ is Our Peace
For He is [Himself] our peace (our bond of unity and harmony). He has made us both [Jew and Gentile] one [body], and has broken down (destroyed, abolished) the hostile
Brought near, by Christ’s Blood
But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off have been brought near by the blood of Christ. Ephesians 2:13 (NKJV) Do you always feel like you’re disconnected,
God’s workmanship
For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them. Ephesians 2:10 (NKJV) In this passage of scripture
Saved by Grace
For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God— not by works, so that no one can
Seated in heavenly places
And He raised us up together with Him and made us sit down together [giving us joint seating with Him] in the heavenly sphere [by virtue of our being] in
We have the Christ life
Even when we were dead (slain) by [our own] shortcomings and trespasses, He made us alive together in fellowship and in union with Christ; [He gave us the very life