Ephesians 2:13
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ephesians 2:13 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ephesians 2:13 is a verse from the book of Ephesians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "But now in Christ Jesus ye who sometimes were far off are made nigh by the blood of Christ." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ephesians 2:13 — KJV
“But now in Christ Jesus ye who sometimes were far off are made nigh by the blood of Christ.”
— Ephesians 2:13 (KJV)
Ephesians 2:13 in Context — About the Book of Ephesians
Ephesians lifts believers into the heavenly realms — every spiritual blessing, adoption, redemption, and a seat with Christ far above all powers. Then it walks that identity into marriage, work, and warfare, closing with the church's armor: truth, righteousness, faith, salvation, the Spirit's sword, and all kinds of prayer.
Cross-References for Ephesians 2:13
“Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly, that God hath made that same Jesus, whom ye have crucified, both Lord and Christ.”
Shares key themes with Ephesians 2:13: now, christ, jesus
“Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers:”
Shares key themes with Ephesians 2:13: now, christ, jesus
“But is now made manifest by the appearing of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who hath abolished death, and hath brought life and immortality to light through the gospel:”
Shares key themes with Ephesians 2:13: now, christ, jesus
“Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied.”
Shares key themes with Ephesians 2:13: now, christ, jesus
“Knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath shewed me.”
Shares key themes with Ephesians 2:13: now, christ, jesus
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