Ephesians 2:14

Bible in Basic English (1941)

For he is our peace, who has made the two into one, and by whom the middle wall of division has been broken down,

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  • Gal 3:28 : 28 There is no Jew or Greek, servant or free, male or female: because you are all one in Jesus Christ.
  • Eph 2:15 : 15 Having in his flesh put an end to that which made the division between us, even the law with its rules and orders, so that he might make in himself, of the two, one new man, so making peace;
  • Col 3:11 : 11 Where there is no Greek or Jew, no one with circumcision or without circumcision, no division between nations, no servant or free man: but Christ is all and in all.
  • Col 3:15 : 15 And let the peace of Christ be ruling in your hearts, as it was the purpose of God for you to be one body; and give praise to God at all times.
  • Col 1:20 : 20 Through him uniting all things with himself, having made peace through the blood of his cross; through him, I say, uniting all things which are on earth or in heaven.
  • Col 2:10-14 : 10 And you are complete in him, who is the head of all rule and authority: 11 In whom you had a circumcision not made with hands, in the putting off of the body of the flesh, in the circumcision of Christ; 12 Having been put to death with him in baptism, by which you came to life again with him, through faith in the working of God, who made him come back from the dead. 13 And you, being dead through your sins and the evil condition of your flesh, to you, I say, he gave life together with him, and forgiveness of all our sins; 14 Having put an end to the handwriting of the law which was against us, taking it out of the way by nailing it to his cross;
  • Col 2:20 : 20 If you were made free, by your death with Christ, from the rules of the world, why do you put yourselves under the authority of orders
  • Heb 13:20 : 20 Now may the God of peace, who made that great keeper of his flock, even our Lord Jesus, come back from the dead through the blood of the eternal agreement,
  • Mic 5:5 : 5 And they will make waste the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod with the edge of the sword: he will give us salvation from the Assyrian when he comes into our country, when his feet come inside the limit of our land.
  • Zech 6:13 : 13 And he will be the builder of the Temple of the Lord; and the glory will be his, and he will take his place as ruler on the seat of power; and Joshua will be a priest at his right hand, and between them there will be a design of peace.
  • Luke 1:79 : 79 To give light to those in dark places, and in the shade of death, so that our feet may be guided into the way of peace.
  • Luke 2:14 : 14 Glory to God in the highest, and on the earth peace among men with whom he is well pleased.
  • John 10:16 : 16 And I have other sheep which are not of this field: I will be their guide in the same way, and they will give ear to my voice, so there will be one flock and one keeper.
  • John 11:52 : 52 And not for that nation only, but for the purpose of uniting in one body the children of God all over the world.
  • John 16:33 : 33 I have said all these things to you so that in me you may have peace. In the world you have trouble: but take heart! I have overcome the world.
  • Acts 10:28 : 28 And he said to them, You yourselves have knowledge that it is against the law for a man who is a Jew to be in the company of one who is of another nation; but God has made it clear to me that no man may be named common or unclean:
  • Acts 10:36 : 36 The word which he sent to the children of Israel, giving the good news of peace through Jesus Christ (who is Lord of all)--
  • Rom 5:1 : 1 For which reason, because we have righteousness through faith, let us be at peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ;
  • 1 Cor 12:12-13 : 12 For as the body is one, and has a number of parts, and all the parts make one body, so is Christ. 13 For through the baptism of the one Spirit we were all formed into one body, Jews or Greeks, servants or free men, and were all made full of the same Spirit.
  • Eph 3:15 : 15 From whom every family in heaven and on earth is named,
  • Eph 4:16 : 16 Through whom all the body, being rightly formed and united together, by the full working of every part, is increased to the building up of itself in love.
  • Esth 3:8 : 8 And Haman said to King Ahasuerus, There is a certain nation living here and there in small groups among the people in all the divisions of your kingdom; their laws are different from those of any other nation, and they do not keep the king's laws: for this reason it is not right for the king to let them be.
  • Isa 9:6-7 : 6 For to us a child has come, to us a son is given; and the government has been placed in his hands; and he has been named Wise Guide, Strong God, Father for ever, Prince of Peace. 7 Of the increase of his rule and of peace there will be no end, on the seat of David, and in his kingdom; to make it strong, supporting it with wise decision and righteousness, now and for ever. By the fixed purpose of the Lord of armies this will be done.
  • Isa 19:24-25 : 24 In that day Israel will be the third together with Egypt and Assyria, a blessing in the earth: 25 Because of the blessing of the Lord of armies which he has given them, saying, A blessing on Egypt my people, and on Assyria the work of my hands, and on Israel my heritage.
  • Ezek 34:24-25 : 24 And I the Lord will be their God and my servant David their ruler; I the Lord have said it. 25 And I will make with them an agreement of peace, and will put an end to evil beasts through all the land: and they will be living safely in the waste land, sleeping in the woods.
  • Ezek 37:19-20 : 19 Then say to them, This is what the Lord has said: See, I am taking the stick of Joseph, which is in the hand of Ephraim, and the tribes of Israel who are in his company; and I will put it on the stick of Judah and make them one stick, and they will be one in my hand. 20 And the sticks with your writing on them will be in your hand before their eyes.
  • Heb 7:2 : 2 And to whom Abraham gave a tenth part of everything which he had, being first named King of righteousness, and then in addition, King of Salem, that is to say, King of peace;

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  • Eph 2:15-22
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    15 Having in his flesh put an end to that which made the division between us, even the law with its rules and orders, so that he might make in himself, of the two, one new man, so making peace;

    16 And that the two might come into agreement with God in one body through the cross, so putting an end to that division.

    17 And he came preaching peace to you who were far off, and to those who were near;

    18 Because through him the two of us are able to come near in one Spirit to the Father.

    19 So then you are no longer as those who have no part or place in the kingdom of God, but you are numbered among the saints, and of the family of God,

    20 Resting on the base of the Apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the chief keystone,

    21 In whom all the building, rightly joined together, comes to be a holy house of God in the Lord;

    22 In whom you, with the rest, are united together as a living-place of God in the Spirit.

  • Eph 2:10-13
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    10 For by his act we were given existence in Christ Jesus to do those good works which God before made ready for us so that we might do them.

    11 For this reason keep it in mind that in the past you, the Gentiles in the flesh, who are looked on as being outside the circumcision by those who have circumcision, in the flesh, made by hands;

    12 That you were at that time without Christ, being cut off from any part in Israel's rights as a nation, having no part in God's agreement, having no hope, and without God in the world.

    13 But now in Christ Jesus you who at one time were far off are made near in the blood of Christ.

  • Col 2:13-15
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    13 And you, being dead through your sins and the evil condition of your flesh, to you, I say, he gave life together with him, and forgiveness of all our sins;

    14 Having put an end to the handwriting of the law which was against us, taking it out of the way by nailing it to his cross;

    15 Having made himself free from the rule of authorities and powers, he put them openly to shame, glorying over them in it.

  • Col 1:20-22
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    20 Through him uniting all things with himself, having made peace through the blood of his cross; through him, I say, uniting all things which are on earth or in heaven.

    21 And you, who in the past were cut off and at war with God in your minds through evil works, he has now made one

    22 In the body of his flesh through death, so that you might be holy and without sin and free from all evil before him:

  • Col 3:11
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    11 Where there is no Greek or Jew, no one with circumcision or without circumcision, no division between nations, no servant or free man: but Christ is all and in all.

  • Eph 1:10
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    10 The ordering of the times when they are complete, so that all things might come to a head in Christ, the things in heaven and the things on the earth; in him, I say,

  • Eph 4:3
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    3 Taking care to keep the harmony of the Spirit in the yoke of peace.

  • Rom 14:19
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    19 So then, let us go after the things which make peace, and the things by which we may be a help to one another.

  • Acts 15:9
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    9 Making no division between them and us, but making clean their hearts by faith.

  • Gal 3:28
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    28 There is no Jew or Greek, servant or free, male or female: because you are all one in Jesus Christ.

  • Rom 5:1
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    1 For which reason, because we have righteousness through faith, let us be at peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ;

  • Heb 10:20
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    20 By the new and living way which he made open for us through the veil, that is to say, his flesh;

  • Heb 13:20
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    20 Now may the God of peace, who made that great keeper of his flock, even our Lord Jesus, come back from the dead through the blood of the eternal agreement,

  • 1 Cor 1:30
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    30 But God has given you a place in Christ Jesus, through whom God has given us wisdom and righteousness and salvation, and made us holy:

  • Col 1:14
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    14 In whom we have our salvation, the forgiveness of sins:

  • Eph 2:1
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    1 And to you did he give life, when you were dead through your wrongdoing and sins,

  • Col 2:10-11
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    10 And you are complete in him, who is the head of all rule and authority:

    11 In whom you had a circumcision not made with hands, in the putting off of the body of the flesh, in the circumcision of Christ;

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    14 Let your desire be for peace with all men, and to be made holy, without which no man may see the Lord;

  • Eph 4:8-9
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    8 For this reason he says, He went up on high, taking his prisoners with him, and gave freely to men.

    9 (Now this, He went up, what is it but that he first went down into the lower parts of the earth?

  • 2 Cor 5:18-19
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    18 But all things are of God, who has made us at peace with himself through Christ, and has given to us the work of making peace;

    19 That is, that God was in Christ making peace between the world and himself, not putting their sins to their account, and having given to us the preaching of this news of peace.

  • Eph 1:20
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    20 By which he made Christ come back from the dead, and gave him a place at his right hand in heaven,

  • Acts 10:36
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    36 The word which he sent to the children of Israel, giving the good news of peace through Jesus Christ (who is Lord of all)--

  • Col 3:15
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    15 And let the peace of Christ be ruling in your hearts, as it was the purpose of God for you to be one body; and give praise to God at all times.

  • 2 Cor 5:21
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    21 For him who had no knowledge of sin God made to be sin for us; so that we might become the righteousness of God in him.

  • Eph 1:23
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    23 Which is his body, the full measure of him in whom all things are made complete.

  • 1 Tim 2:5
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    5 For there is one God and one peacemaker between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,

  • Rom 2:28
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    28 The true Jew is not one who is only so publicly, and circumcision is not that which may be seen in the flesh:

  • Heb 10:14
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    14 Because by one offering he has made complete for ever those who are made holy.

  • Isa 26:12
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    12 Lord, you will give us peace: for all our works are the outcome of your purpose.

  • Eph 1:7
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    7 In whom we have salvation through his blood, the forgiveness of our sins, through the wealth of his grace,

  • Eph 2:5
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    5 Even when we were dead through our sins, gave us life together with Christ (by grace you have salvation),

  • Col 2:2
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    2 So that their hearts may be comforted, and that being joined together in love, they may come to the full wealth of the certain knowledge of the secret of God, even Christ,

  • Eph 3:9
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    9 And make all men see what is the ordering of the secret which from the first has been kept in God who made all things;