Ephesians 2:18
for it is through him that we, the Jews and the Gentiles, united in the one Spirit, are now able to approach the Father.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
For through him we both have access by one Spirit unto the Father.
In Context
17He came with the good news of peace for you who were far off, and of peace for those who were near;
Cross References
Matthew 28:19Therefore go and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit,
John 10:7So he continued, “In truth I tell you, I am the door for the sheep.
John 14:6Jesus answered, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life; no one ever comes to the Father except through me.
Romans 8:15For you did not receive the spirit of a slave, to fill you once more with fear, but the spirit of a child by adoption, which leads us to cry ‘Abba, our Father.’
1 Corinthians 8:6Yet for us there is only one God, the Father, from whom all things come (and for him we live), and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom all things come (and through him we live).
Galatians 4:6And it is because you are sons that God sent into our hearts the Spirit of his Son, with the cry – ‘Abba, our Father.’
Matthew Henry on Ephesians 2:15-22
The Union of Jews and Gentiles. ( a. d. 61.) 14 For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition between us; 15 Having abolished in his flesh the enmity, even the law of commandments contained in ordinances; for to make in himself of twain one new man, so making peace; 16 And that he might reconcile both unto God in one body by the cross, having slain the enmity thereby: 17 And came and preached peace to you which were afar off, and to them that were nigh. 18 For… Read the whole commentary →