Today's Reading | January 4, 2025
Ephesians 2:11–22
Introduction Ephesians 2:11–22: In today’s reading, Paul assures the non-Jewish believers that Christ has broken down the walls that separated Jews and Gentiles and has united all people of faith. Today’s Key Verse: Ephesians 2:18 It is through Christ that all of us, Jews and Gentiles, are able to come in the one Spirit into the presence of the Father.…
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