for he is our peace-maker, who hath united both Jew and Gentile, and hath by his flesh broken down the middle wall of partition

This it is that makes me Paul a prisoner for Jesus Christ upon your account, O Gentiles;

"that the Gentiles should be heirs as well as the Jews, make one body together, and partake of the divine promise in Christ by the gospel."

that he himself might make her appear illustrious to his own eye, a church without spot, or any thing like a defect; so as to be holy and irreprehensible.

in particular for me, that I may have leave to speak without any restraint, and make known the mystery of the gospel,