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Ephesians 2:3-13

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3 Among them we too all formerly lived in the lusts of our flesh, indulging the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, even as the rest.
3 All of us also lived among them at one time, gratifying the cravings of our flesh and following its desires and thoughts. Like the rest, we were by nature deserving of wrath.
4 But God, being rich in mercy, because of His great love with which He loved us,
4 But because of his great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy,
5 even when we were dead in our transgressions, made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved ),
5 made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in transgressions—it is by grace you have been saved.
6 and raised us up with Him, and seated us with Him in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus,
6 And God raised us up with Christ and seated us with him in the heavenly realms in Christ Jesus,
7 so that in the ages to come He might show the surpassing riches of His grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus.
7 in order that in the coming ages he might show the incomparable riches of his grace, expressed in his kindness to us in Christ Jesus.
8 For by grace you have been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God;
8 For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God—
9 not as a result of works, so that no one may boast.
9 not by works, so that no one can boast.
10 For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand so that we would walk in them.
10 For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.
11 Therefore remember that formerly you, the Gentiles in the flesh, who are called " Uncircumcision" by the so-called "Circumcision," which is performed in the flesh by human hands -
11 Therefore, remember that formerly you who are Gentiles by birth and called “uncircumcised” by those who call themselves “the circumcision” (which is done in the body by human hands)—
12 remember that you were at that time separate from Christ, excluded from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world.
12 remember that at that time you were separate from Christ, excluded from citizenship in Israel and foreigners to the covenants of the promise, without hope and without God in the world.
13 But now in Christ Jesus you who formerly were far off have been brought near by the blood of Christ.
13 But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far away have been brought near by the blood of Christ.
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