Ephesians 2:16

and hath reconciled the two in one body with Aloha, and by his cross hath slain the enmity.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

And that he might reconcile both unto God in one body by the cross, having slain the enmity thereby:

In Context

15and the enmity, through his flesh; and the law of prescriptions, with its requirements, he hath abolished, that of the two he might create in himself one new man, and make peace;

17And coming, he preached peace to you, to the far off, and to the nigh; therefore,

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Cross References

Romans 6:6For we know that our old man is crucified with him, that the body of sin might be abolished, that more we should not serve sin.

Romans 8:7Because the mind of the flesh is enmity towards Aloha; for to the law of Aloha it is not subject, for it cannot be;

Galatians 2:20and with the Meshiha am I crucified, and from henceforth I live not, but in me liveth Meshiha; and this that I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of Aloha, who loved me and gave himself for me.

Colossians 1:20and by him to reconcile all things to himself, and to make peace through the blood of his cross, (even) by him, whether they be inhabitants in earth or in heaven.

1 Peter 4:1If then the Meshiha hath suffered for you in the flesh, be you also armed in it with the same mind; for every one who dieth in his body hath ceased from all sins,

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 →

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