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18 Now all of us can come to the Father through the same Holy Spirit because of what Christ has done for us.

A Temple for the Lord

19 So now you Gentiles are no longer strangers and foreigners. You are citizens along with all of God’s holy people. You are members of God’s family. 20 Together, we are his house, built on the foundation of the apostles and the prophets. And the cornerstone is Christ Jesus himself. 21 We are carefully joined together in him, becoming a holy temple for the Lord. 22 Through him you Gentiles are also being made part of this dwelling where God lives by his Spirit.

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18 For (A)through Him we both have access (B)by one Spirit to the Father.

Christ Our Cornerstone

19 Now, therefore, you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints and members of the household of God, 20 having been (C)built (D)on the foundation of the (E)apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ Himself being (F)the chief cornerstone, 21 in whom the whole building, being fitted together, grows into (G)a holy temple in the Lord, 22 (H)in whom you also are being built together for a (I)dwelling place of God in the Spirit.

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