This mystery is[a] that the Gentiles are (A)fellow heirs, (B)members of the same body, and (C)partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel.

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 3:6 The words This mystery is are inferred from verse 4

28 And he said to them, “You yourselves know how unlawful it is for a Jew (A)to associate with or to visit anyone of another nation, but (B)God has shown me that I should not call any person common or unclean.

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11 (A)Here there is not Greek and Jew, circumcised and uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave,[a] free; but Christ is (B)all, and in all.

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Footnotes

  1. Colossians 3:11 For the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see Preface; likewise for Bondservants in verse 22

For in Christ Jesus (A)neither circumcision nor uncircumcision counts for anything, but (B)only faith working through love.

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To the church of God that is in Corinth, to those (A)sanctified in Christ Jesus, (B)called to be saints together with all those who in every place (C)call upon the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, both their Lord and ours:

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22 the righteousness of God (A)through faith in Jesus Christ for all who believe. (B)For there is no distinction:

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12 And the Spirit told me to go with them, (A)making no distinction. (B)These six brothers also accompanied me, and we entered the man's house.

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22 Having purified your souls by your obedience to the truth for (A)a sincere brotherly love, (B)love one another earnestly from a pure heart,

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28 (A)There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave[a] nor free, (B)there is no male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

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Footnotes

  1. Galatians 3:28 For the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see Preface

Gentiles Hear the Good News

34 So Peter opened his mouth and said: “Truly I understand that (A)God (B)shows no partiality,

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13 For if (A)the blood of goats and bulls, and the sprinkling of defiled persons with (B)the ashes of a heifer, sanctify[a] for the purification of the flesh, 14 how much more will (C)the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit (D)offered himself without blemish to God, (E)purify our[b] conscience (F)from dead works (G)to serve the living God.

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  1. Hebrews 9:13 Or For if the sprinkling of defiled persons with the blood of goats and bulls and with the ashes of a heifer sanctifies
  2. Hebrews 9:14 Some manuscripts your

14 For (A)he himself is our peace, (B)who has made us both one and has broken down (C)in his flesh the dividing wall of hostility 15 by abolishing the law of commandments expressed in (D)ordinances, that he might create in himself one (E)new man in place of the two, so making peace, 16 and might (F)reconcile us both to God in one body through the cross, thereby killing the hostility. 17 And he came and (G)preached peace to you who were (H)far off and peace to those who were (I)near. 18 For (J)through him we both have (K)access in (L)one Spirit to the Father. 19 So then you are no longer (M)strangers and aliens,[a] but you are (N)fellow citizens with the saints and (O)members of the household of God, 20 (P)built on the foundation of the (Q)apostles and prophets, (R)Christ Jesus himself being (S)the cornerstone, 21 (T)in whom the whole structure, being joined together, grows into (U)a holy temple in the Lord. 22 In him (V)you also are being built together (W)into a dwelling place for God by[b] the Spirit.

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  1. Ephesians 2:19 Or sojourners
  2. Ephesians 2:22 Or in

18 Was anyone at the time of his call already circumcised? Let him not seek to remove the marks of circumcision. Was anyone at the time of his call uncircumcised? (A)Let him not seek circumcision.

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11 For the Scripture says, (A)“Everyone who believes in him will not be put to shame.” 12 (B)For there is no distinction between Jew and Greek; (C)for the same Lord is Lord of all, (D)bestowing his riches on all who call on him. 13 For (E)“everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.”

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24 even us whom he (A)has called, (B)not from the Jews only but also from the Gentiles?

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11 (A)He received the sign of circumcision as a seal of the righteousness that he had by faith while he was still uncircumcised. The purpose was (B)to make him the father of all who believe without being circumcised, so that righteousness would be counted to them as well, 12 and to make him the father of the circumcised who are not merely circumcised but who also walk in the footsteps of the faith that our father Abraham had before he was circumcised.

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29 Or (A)is God the God of Jews only? Is he not the God of Gentiles also? Yes, of Gentiles also, 30 since (B)God is one—who will justify the circumcised by faith and (C)the uncircumcised through faith.

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No One Is Righteous

What then? Are we Jews[a] any better off?[b] No, not at all. For we have already charged that all, both (A)Jews and (B)Greeks, are (C)under sin,

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 3:9 Greek Are we
  2. Romans 3:9 Or at any disadvantage?

27 And when they arrived and gathered the church together, (A)they declared all that God had done with them, and (B)how he had (C)opened (D)a door of faith to the Gentiles.

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Paul and Barnabas at Iconium

14 Now at Iconium (A)they entered together into the Jewish synagogue and spoke in such a way that a great number of both Jews and Greeks believed.

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43 (A)To him (B)all the prophets bear witness that (C)everyone who believes in him receives (D)forgiveness of sins (E)through his name.”

The Holy Spirit Falls on the Gentiles

44 While Peter was still saying these things, (F)the Holy Spirit fell on all who heard the word.

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15 And the voice came to him again a second time, (A)“What God has made clean, do not call common.”

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