Ephesians 2:16

And that he might reconcile both unto God,.... This is another end of the abrogation of the ceremonial law: the Jews had run up a long score against the ceremonial law, as well as against the moral…

And that he might reconcile both unto God - This was another of the effects of the work of redemption, and indeed the main effect. It was not merely to make them harmonious, but it was that both, who…

That he might reconcile both - in one body - That the Jews and Gentiles, believing on the Lord Jesus, might lay aside all their causes of contention, and become one spiritual body, or society of men,…

We have now come to the last part of the chapter, which contains an account of the great and mighty privileges that converted Jews and Gentiles both receive from Christ. The apostle here shows that…

reconcile both unto God The Gr. verb here rendered "reconcile" occurs elsewhere (in exactly the same form) only Col 1:20-21; but a form nearly identical occurs e. g.Rom 5:10; 1Co 7:11; 2Co 5:18-20.…