Ephesians 2:11
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“Wherefore remember, that ye 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;”
σάρξ
Flesh, body, human nature. Sarx. The Word became flesh. God took on human nature completely. He knows from the inside what it means to be human. He is not a distant deity.
μνημονεύω
do remember
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μνημονεύω
To remember, to keep in mind. Mnemoneuo. Remember Lot's wife. Not every act of looking back is neutral. Some backward glances become the defining moment of a life.
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ἔθνος
Gentiles
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ἔθνος
Nation, people group, Gentile. Ethnos. Go and make disciples of all nations. Every people group on earth is included in God's redemptive plan. None are excluded.
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λέγω
being named
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λέγω
To say, to speak with authority. Jesus said and it was so. When Jesus speaks everything listens. His words carry the weight of creation behind them.
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περιτομή
the] circumcision
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περιτομή
circumcision (the rite, the condition or the people, literally or figuratively)
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χειροποίητος
made by hands —
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χειροποίητος
manufactured, i.e. of human construction
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διό
Therefore
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διό
through which thing, i.e. consequently
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ποτέ
formerly
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ποτέ
indefinite adverb, at some time, ever
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