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Ephesians 2:19

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Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellowcitizens with the saints, and of the household of God;
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  1. Philippians 3:20Rank 1 from verse 19
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    20For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ:

  2. 1 John 3:1Rank 2 from verse 19
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    1BEHOLD, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.

  3. Galatians 6:10Rank 3 from verse 19
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    10As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.

  4. Galatians 3:26–28Rank 4 from verse 19
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    26For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus.

    27For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ.

    28There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.

  5. Ephesians 2:12Rank 5 from verse 19
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    12That at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world:

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Ephesians 2:19

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ye

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The second-person plural subject pronoun, referring to the persons being addressed as those who are, do, or receive the stated predicate.

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foreigners

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Persons from another country, people, household, or commonwealth; strangers or outsiders who do not possess the belonging or citizenship stated.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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but

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Sense 1: However; marking contrast or qualification. Sense 2: Except or unless; excluding all others or alternatives. Sense 3: Only; no more than what follows.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893 · Webster 1828

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household

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Sense 1: The persons belonging to a house, family, or domestic establishment, including those under its head or charge. Sense 2: The goods, effects, or affairs belonging to such a house.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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18For through him we both have access by one Spirit unto the Father.

19Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellowcitizens with the saints, and of the household of God;

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20And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone;

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