Ephesians 2:17

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Summary

Ephesians 2:17

And came and preached peace to you which were afar off, and to them that were nigh.

And preached

General references

Luke 10:5

Bible References

And preached

Faithful love and truth will join together;
righteousness and peace will embrace.

Or let it take hold of My strength;
let it make peace with Me—
make peace with Me.

How beautiful on the mountains
are the feet of the herald,
who proclaims peace,
who brings news of good things,
who proclaims salvation,
who says to Zion, “Your God reigns!”

creating words of praise.”

The Lord says,
“Peace, peace to the one who is far or near,
and I will heal him.

I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim
and the horse from Jerusalem.
The bow of war will be removed,
and He will proclaim peace to the nations.
His dominion will extend from sea to sea,
from the Euphrates River
to the ends of the earth.

and if the household is worthy, let your peace be on it. But if it is unworthy, let your peace return to you.

Glory to God in the highest heaven,
and peace on earth to people He favors!

When he has found it, he joyfully puts it on his shoulders,

For the promise is for you and for your children, and for all who are far off,

as many as the Lord our God will call.”

He sent the message to the Israelites, proclaiming the good news of peace through Jesus Christ—He is Lord of all.

Therefore, since we have been declared righteous by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.

Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, certain that God is appealing through us. We plead on Christ’s behalf, “Be reconciled to God.”

General references

Whatever house you enter, first say, ‘Peace to this household.’