GOD'S WORD Translation GW
New International Version NIV
19 That is why you are no longer foreigners and outsiders but citizens together with God's people and members of God's family.
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Consequently, you are no longer foreigners and strangers, but fellow citizens with God’s people and also members of his household,
20 You are built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets. Christ Jesus himself is the cornerstone.
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built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus himself as the chief cornerstone.
21 In him all the parts of the building fit together and grow into a holy temple in the Lord.
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In him the whole building is joined together and rises to become a holy temple in the Lord.
22 Through him you, also, are being built in the Spirit together with others into a place where God lives.
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And in him you too are being built together to become a dwelling in which God lives by his Spirit.
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