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

Mercy and truth have met. Righteousness and peace have kissed.

Let them come to me for refuge. Let them make peace with me, yes, let them make peace with me.

How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of those who bring good news, who proclaim peace and who bring good tidings of good things! For they proclaim salvation and say to Zion: Your God reigns as king! (Hebrew: Elohiym' malak': God rules!)

I create the fruit (praise) of the lips: Peace, peace to the near and the far off, says Jehovah, and I will heal him.

I will destroy the war chariot from Ephraim, and the horse from Jerusalem. The battle bow will be dismantled. He will speak peace to the nations! His dominion will be from sea to sea, and from the River to the ends of the earth.

If the people are worthy, let your blessing stand. If they are not worthy, let your peace return to you.

Glory to God in the highest. Peace on earth among men with whom he is pleased.

When you find it you are happy. You carry it on your shoulders.

The promise is to you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as Jehovah our God calls. (Micah 4:5) (Deuteronomy 6:4)

You know the Word of God was sent to the children of Israel. He (Jehovah God) presented peace through the anointed Lord (or Master) of all, Jesus Christ. (Acts 2:36) (Jesus identified his father, Jehovah God, as Lord of all heaven and earth at Matthew 11:25)

We are justified (acquitted) (made righteous) by faith. And we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.

We are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were making entreaty through us. We implore you on behalf of Christ that you be reconciled to God.

General references

When you enter a house say; may this house have peace.