It is enough for the disciple to become like his teacher, and the slave like his master. If they have called the head of the house beelzebul, how much more the members of his household!
Ephesians 2:19 - Tree of Life Version So then you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but you are fellow citizens with God’s people and members of God’s household. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellowcitizens with the saints, and of the household of God; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Therefore you are no longer outsiders (exiles, migrants, and aliens, excluded from the rights of citizens), but you now share citizenship with the saints (God's own people, consecrated and set apart for Himself); and you belong to God's [own] household. American Standard Version (1901) So then ye are no more strangers and sojourners, but ye are fellow-citizens with the saints, and of the household of God, Common English Bible So now you are no longer strangers and aliens. Rather, you are fellow citizens with God’s people, and you belong to God’s household. Catholic Public Domain Version Now, therefore, you are no longer visitors and new arrivals. Instead, you are citizens among the saints in the household of God, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Now therefore you are no more strangers and foreigners; but you are fellow citizens with the saints, and the domestics of God, |
It is enough for the disciple to become like his teacher, and the slave like his master. If they have called the head of the house beelzebul, how much more the members of his household!
Therefore, whenever we have an opportunity, let us do good toward all—especially those who belong to the household of faith.
At that time you were separate from Messiah, excluded from the commonwealth of Israel and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world.
This mystery is that the Gentiles are joint heirs and fellow members of the same body and co-sharers of the promise in Messiah Yeshua through the Good News.
For our citizenship is in heaven, and from there we eagerly wait for the Savior, the Lord Yeshua the Messiah.
These all died in faith without receiving the things promised—but they saw them and welcomed them from afar, and they confessed that they were strangers and sojourners on the earth.
For here we have no lasting city, but we seek the one that is to come.
Loved ones, I urge you as strangers and sojourners to keep away from the fleshly cravings that war against the soul.
See how glorious a love the Father has given us, that we should be called God’s children—and so we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know Him.