| 1864 - 578 sivua
...in the flesh by hands; "that you were at that time without Christ, being aliens from the community of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope, and having no God in the world : 13 but now, in Christ Jesus, you, who were formerly far off, have... | |
| 1865 - 714 sivua
...to God's covenant mercies — no relationship to the redeemed. In verse 12, they are called " aliens from the commonwealth of Israel," and " strangers to the covenants of promise ; " and lest any should suppose that this condition was peculiar to the Ephesians, Paul uses the first... | |
| 1866 - 416 sivua
...the flesh by hands ; 12 that you were at that time without Christ, being aliens from the community of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope, and having no God in the world : 13 but now, in Christ Jesus, you, who were formerly far off, have... | |
| Leander E. Keck - 2000 - 272 sivua
...albeit focused on Jesus, and what is described in Ephesians 2:12 is reversed to status quo ante ("aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world"). The final observation concerns the horizons against which the shared... | |
| John Polkinghorne, Michael Welker - 2000 - 324 sivua
...purposes. So we are addressed in Eph. 2:12: "Remember that you were ... without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and [being] without God in the world." Of course, this statement is false in an everyday sense. All... | |
| Allan Coppedge - 2001 - 440 sivua
...God's rule. Paul writes to the Gentiles about the time when they were "separated from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world." But now in Christ, he continues, "you are no longer strangers and sojourners,... | |
| Tom Hiney - 2001 - 396 sivua
...in Jesus Christ, called to be saints", who shall doubt that these "Gentiles in the flesh", "aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world"; who shall doubt that these may be "brought nigh by the blood of Christ",... | |
| Russell Penney - 396 sivua
.... . . that you were at that time [before this commission was given] separate from Christ, excluded from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world. But now in Christ Jesus you who formerly were far off have been brought... | |
| Vern L. Kuenzi - 2000 - 260 sivua
...in the flesh by human hands — remember that you were at that time separate from Christ, excluded from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world. But now in Christ Jesus you who formerly were far off have been brought... | |
| 2001 - 764 sivua
...made in the flesh by hands — 12remember that you were at that time separated from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world. 13But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off have been brought... | |
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