And came and preached peace to you which were afar off, and to them that were near. Treasury of Scripture and preached. Psalm 85:10 Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other. Isaiah 27:5 Or let him take hold of my strength, that he may make peace with me; and he shall make peace with me. Isaiah 52:7 How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of him that brings good tidings, that publishes peace; that brings good tidings of good... Isaiah 57:19-21 I create the fruit of the lips; Peace, peace to him that is far off, and to him that is near, said the LORD; and I will heal him... Zechariah 9:10 And I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim, and the horse from Jerusalem, and the battle bow shall be cut off... Matthew 10:13 And if the house be worthy, let your peace come on it: but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you. Luke 2:14 Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men. Luke 15:5,6 And when he has found it, he lays it on his shoulders, rejoicing... Acts 2:39 For the promise is to you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the LORD our God shall call. Acts 10:36 The word which God sent to the children of Israel, preaching peace by Jesus Christ: (he is Lord of all:) Romans 5:1 Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ: 2 Corinthians 5:20 Now then we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God did beseech you by us: we pray you in Christ's stead, be you reconciled to God. that. Ephesians 2:13,14 But now in Christ Jesus you who sometimes were far off are made near by the blood of Christ... Deuteronomy 4:7 For what nation is there so great, who has God so near to them, as the LORD our God is in all things that we call on him for? Psalm 75:1 To you, O God, do we give thanks, to you do we give thanks: for that your name is near your wondrous works declare. Psalm 76:1,2 In Judah is God known: his name is great in Israel... Psalm 147:19,20 He shows his word to Jacob, his statutes and his judgments to Israel... Psalm 148:14 He also exalts the horn of his people, the praise of all his saints; even of the children of Israel, a people near to him... Luke 10:9-11 And heal the sick that are therein, and say to them, The kingdom of God is come near to you...
Context One in Christ
11Why remember, that you being in time past Gentiles in the flesh, who are called Uncircumcision by that which is called the Circumcision in the flesh made by hands; 12That at that time you were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world: 13But now in Christ Jesus you who sometimes were far off are made near by the blood of Christ. 14For he is our peace, who has made both one, and has broken down the middle wall of partition between us; 15Having abolished in his flesh the enmity, even the law of commandments contained in ordinances; for to make in himself of two one new man, so making peace; 16And that he might reconcile both to God in one body by the cross, having slain the enmity thereby: 17And came and preached peace to you which were afar off, and to them that were near. 18For through him we both have access by one Spirit to the Father. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
and he came and preached peace to you that were far off, and peace to them that were nigh:
Douay-Rheims Bible
And coming, he preached peace to you that were afar off, and peace to them that were nigh.
Darby Bible Translation
and, coming, he has preached the glad tidings of peace to you who were afar off, and the glad tidings of peace to those who were nigh.
King James Bible
And came and preached peace to you which were afar off, and to them that were nigh.
Young's Literal Translation
and having come, he did proclaim good news -- peace to you -- the far-off and the nigh,
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