(A)in which you once walked, following the course of this world, following (B)the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that is now at work in (C)the sons of disobedience— among whom we all once lived in (D)the passions of our flesh, carrying out the desires of the body[a] and the mind, and (E)were by nature (F)children of wrath, like the rest of mankind.[b] But[c] God, being (G)rich in mercy, (H)because of the great love with which he loved us, even (I)when we were dead in our trespasses, (J)made us alive together with Christ—(K)by grace you have been saved— and raised us up with him and (L)seated us with him in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus, so that in the coming ages he might show the immeasurable (M)riches of his grace in (N)kindness toward us in Christ Jesus. For (O)by grace you have been saved (P)through faith. And this is (Q)not your own doing; (R)it is the gift of God, (S)not a result of works, (T)so that no one may boast.

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 2:3 Greek flesh
  2. Ephesians 2:3 Greek like the rest
  3. Ephesians 2:4 Or And

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