unfoldingWord_en_tn/eph/02/17.md

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Connecting Statement:

Paul tells the Ephesian believers that present Gentile believers are also now made one with the Jewish apostles and prophets; they are a temple for God in the Spirit.

proclaimed peace

"announced the gospel of peace" or "declared the gospel of peace"

you who were far away

This refers to the Gentiles or non-Jews.

those who were near

This refers to the Jews.