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Wherefore, ye are no longer servants, but sons; and if sons, then heirs of God; through Jesus the Messiah.

For then, when ye knew not God, ye served them who in their nature are not gods.

But now, since ye have known God, or rather, have been known by God, ye turn yourselves again to the weak and beggarly elements, and wish again to be under them !

and the trial in my flesh, ye did not despise nor nauseate: but ye received me as an angel of God, and as Jesus the Messiah.

envy, murder, drunkenness, revelling, and all the like things. And they who perpetrate these things, as I have before told you, and also now tell you, do not inherit the kingdom of God.

Do not mistake; God is not deceived; for what a man soweth, that also will he reap.

And they who press forward in this path, peace be on them, and mercy; and on the Israel of God.

PAUL, a legate of Jesus the Messiah by the pleasure of God, to them who are at Ephesus, sanctified, and believing in Jesus the Messiah:

Peace be with you, and grace from God our Father, and from our Lord Jesus the Messiah.

Blessed be God, the Father of our Lord Jesus the Messiah, who hath blessed us with all blessings of the Spirit in heaven, by the Messiah:

that the God of our Lord Jesus the Messiah, the Father of glory, may give to you the Spirit of wisdom and of revelation, in the recognition of him;

But God who is rich in his mercies, because of the great love with which he loved us,

For it is by his grace we are rescued, through faith; and this is not of yourselves, but it is the gift of God:

For we are his creation; who are created in Jesus the Messiah, for good works, which God hath before prepared for us to walk in.

And ye were, at that time, without the Messiah; and were aliens from the regulations of Israel; and strangers to the covenant of the promise; and were without hope, and without God, in the world.

and hath reconciled both with God, in one body, and hath slain the enmity by his cross.

Wherefore, ye are not strangers, nor sojourners, but ye are fellow-citizens with the saints, and of the household of God.

while ye also are builded in him, for a habitation of God through the Spirit.

if so be, ye have heard of the dispensation of the grace of God, which was given to me among you:

of which I have been a minister, according to the gift of the goodness of God, which was imparted to me by the operation of his power: