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| 2:1 | And you hath hee quickned who were dead in trespasses, and sinnes, |
| 2:2 | Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the aire, the spirit that now worketh in the children of disobedience, |
| 2:3 | Among whom also we all had our conuersation in times past, in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh, and of the minde, and were by nature the children of wrath, euen as others: |
| 2:4 | But God who is rich in mercie, for his great loue wherewith hee loued vs, |
| 2:5 | Euen when wee were dead in sinnes, hath quickned vs together with Christ, (by grace ye are saued) |
| 2:6 | And hath raised vs vp together, and made vs sit together in heauenly places in Christ Iesus: |
| 2:7 | That in the ages to come, hee might shew the exceeding riches of his grace, in his kindenesse towards vs, through Christ Iesus. |
| 2:8 | For by grace are ye saued, through faith, and that not of your selues: it is the gift of God: |
| 2:9 | Not of workes, lest any man should boast. |
| 2:10 | For wee are his workemanship, created in Christ Iesus vnto good workes, which God hath before ordeined, that we should walke in them. |
| 2:11 | Wherefore remember that ye being in time passed Gentiles in the flesh, who are called vncircumcision by that which is called the Circumcision in the flesh made by hands, |
| 2:12 | That at that time yee were without Christ, being aliens from the common wealth of Israel, and strangers from the couenants of promise, hauing no hope, & without God in the world. |
| 2:13 | But now in Christ Iesus, ye who sometimes were far off, are made nigh by the blood of Christ. |
| 2:14 | For hee is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken downe the middle wall of partition betweene vs: |
| 2:15 | Hauing abolished in his flesh the enmitie, euen the Lawe of Commandements conteined in Ordinances, for to make in himselfe, of twaine, one newe man, so making peace. |
| 2:16 | And that he might reconcile both vnto God in one body by the crosse, hauing slaine the enmitie thereby, |
| 2:17 | And came, and preached peace to you, which were afarre off, and to them that were nigh. |
| 2:18 | For through him wee both haue an accesse by one Spirit vnto the Father. |
| 2:19 | Now therefore yee are no more strangers and forreiners; but fellow citizens with the Saints, and of the houshold of God, |
| 2:20 | And are built vpon the foundation of the Apostles and Prophets, Iesus Christ himselfe being the chiefe corner stone, |
| 2:21 | In whom all the building fitly framed together, groweth vnto an holy Temple in the Lord: |
| 2:22 | In whom you also are builded together for an habitation of God thorow the Spirit. |
| 2:1 | And quyckened you also, whan ye were deed thorow trespaces and synnes, |
| 2:2 | in the which in tyme past ye walked, acordinge to the course off this worlde, and after the prynce that ruleth in the ayre namely, after ye sprete, which now worketh in the children of vnbeleue, |
| 2:3 | amonge whom we also had oure conuersacion in tyme past in the lustes of oure flesh, and dyd the wyll of the flesh and of the mynde, and were naturally the children of wrath, euen as well as other. |
| 2:4 | But God which is riche in mercy thorow his greate loue wherwith he loued vs |
| 2:5 | eue wha we were deed in synnes, hath quyckened vs in Christ ( for by grace are ye saued) |
| 2:6 | and hath raysed vs vp with him, and set vs with him in heauely thinges thorow Christ Iesus, |
| 2:7 | yt in tymes to come he mighte shewe the exceadinge riches of his grace, in kyndnesse to vs warde in Christ Iesu. |
| 2:8 | For by grace are ye saued thorow faith, and that not of youre selues, For it is ye gifte of God, |
| 2:9 | not of workes, lest eny ma shulde boast him selfe. |
| 2:10 | For we are his workmanshippe, created in Christ Iesu vnto good workes, to ye which God ordeyned vs before, that we shulde walke in them. |
| 2:11 | Wherfore remebre, that ye (which afore tyme were Gentyles after the flesh, and were called vn circumcision, of the that are called circumcision after the flesh, which circumcision is made with the hande) |
| 2:12 | that ye at the same tyme were without Christ, and reputed aleauntes from the comen welth of Israel, and were straungers from the Testamentes of promes, therfore had ye no hope, and were without God in this worlde. |
| 2:13 | But now ye that be in Christ Iesu, and afore tyme were farre of, are now made nye by the bloude of Christ. |
| 2:14 | For he is or peace, which of both hath made one, and hath broken downe the wall, that was a stoppe betwene vs, |
| 2:15 | and hath also thorow his flesh put awaye the cause off hatred (namely the lawe of the commaundemetes contayned in the lawe wrytten) that of twayne he mighte create one new man in him selfe, and make peace, |
| 2:16 | and to reconcyle both vnto God in one body thorow the crosse, and so he slewe ye hatred thorow his owne selfe, |
| 2:17 | and came and preached peace in the Gospell, vnto you which were afarre of, and to the that were nye. |
| 2:18 | For thorow him we both haue intraunce in one sprete vnto the father. |
| 2:19 | Now therfore ye are nomore gestes and straungers, but citesins with the sayntes, & of the housholde of God, |
| 2:20 | buylded vpon ye foundacion of ye Apostles and prophetes where Iesus Christ is ye heade corner stone |
| 2:21 | in whom euery buyldinge coupled together, groweth to an holy temple in the LODRE, |
| 2:22 | in whom ye also are buylded together, to be an habitacion of God in the sprete. |
| 2:1 | And whanne ye weren deed in youre giltis and synnes, |
| 2:2 | in which ye wandriden sum tyme aftir the cours of this world, aftir the prince of the power of this eir, of the spirit that worchith now in to the sones of vnbileue; |
| 2:3 | in which also we `alle lyueden sum tyme in the desiris of oure fleisch, doynge the willis of the fleisch and of thouytis, and we weren bi kynde the sones of wraththe, as othere men; |
| 2:4 | but God, that is riche in merci, for his ful myche charite in which he louyde vs, |
| 2:5 | yhe, whanne we weren deed in synnes, quikenede vs togidere in Crist, bi whos grace ye ben sauyd, and ayen reiside togidere, |
| 2:6 | and made togidere to sitte in heuenli thingis in Crist Jhesu; |
| 2:7 | that he schulde schewe in the worldis aboue comynge the plenteuouse ritchessis of his grace in goodnesse on vs in Crist Jhesu. |
| 2:8 | For bi grace ye ben sauyd bi feith, and this not of you; for it is the yifte of God, |
| 2:9 | not of werkis, that no man haue glorie. |
| 2:10 | For we ben the makyng of hym, maad of nouyt in Crist Jhesu, in good werkis, whiche God hath ordeyned, that we go in tho werkis. |
| 2:11 | For which thing be ye myndeful, that sumtyme ye weren hethene in fleisch, which weren seid prepucie, fro that that is seid circumcisioun maad bi hond in fleisch; |
| 2:12 | and ye weren in that time with out Crist, alienyd fro the lyuyng of Israel, and gestis of testamentis, not hauynge hope of biheest, and with outen God in this world. |
| 2:13 | But now in Crist Jhesu ye that weren sum tyme fer, ben maad nyy in the blood of Crist. |
| 2:14 | For he is oure pees, that made bothe oon, and vnbyndynge the myddil wal of a wal with out morter, enmytees in his fleisch; |
| 2:15 | and auoidide the lawe of maundementis bi domes, that he make twei in hym silf in to a newe man, |
| 2:16 | makynge pees, to recounsele bothe in o bodi to God bi the cros, sleynge the enemytees in hym silf. |
| 2:17 | And he comynge prechide pees to you that weren fer, and pees to hem that weren niy; |
| 2:18 | for bi hym we bothe han niy comyng in o spirit to the fadir. |
| 2:19 | Therfor now ye ben not gestis and straungeris, but ye ben citeseyns of seyntis, and houshold meine of God; |
| 2:20 | aboue bildid on the foundement of apostlis and of profetis, vpon that hiyeste corner stoon, Crist Jhesu; |
| 2:21 | in whom ech bildyng maad waxith in to an hooli temple in the Lord. |
| 2:22 | In whom also `be ye bildid togidere in to the habitacle of God, in the Hooli Goost. |
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