hope, and without God in the world. But now through Christ Jesus, ye who were formerly far off are brought nigh by the blood of Christ. For he is our peace, he who hath made both one, having broken down the middle wall of partition, Having abolished by his flesh the enmity, the law of commandments, through his decrees, that he might form the two into one new man in himself, so making peace: And might reconcile both in one body to God through the cross, having slain the enmity thereby.