And to the Ephesians, He has pronounced that we, who are by nature the uncircumcised dogs of Gentiles, are now in the place of blessing: “But now ye who once were afar off are made nigh by the blood of Jesus Christ” (Eph. 2:13). In this same epistle, it is pointed out that much truth which was hidden from the patriarchs and the prophets is now revealed (Eph. 3:10). And in one of his last epistles, written to young Timothy, Paul sums it all up by saying, that Christ “hath saved us, and called us with
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