Commonwealth
From:
Concise Bible Dictionary: C
By:
George A. Morrish
Narrator:
Chris Genthree
Ephesians 2:12
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This is πολιτεία, and refers to the privileges of Israel (Eph. 2:12). Gentiles are declared to be strangers, outside the community of Israel; having no promises and no hope, and being without God in the world: fit objects for the
grace
of God.