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Ephesians 4:18

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the understanding: Psalms 74:20, Psalms 115:4-8; Isaiah 44:18-20, Isaiah 46:5-8; Acts 17:30, Acts 26:17-18; Romans 1:21-23, Romans 1:28; 1 Corinthians 1:21; 2 Corinthians 4:4; Galatians 4:8; 1 Thessalonians 4:5

alienated: Ephesians 2:12; Romans 8:7-8; Galatians 4:8; Colossians 1:21; 1 Thessalonians 4:5; James 4:4

because: Romans 1:21, Romans 2:19; 1 John 2:11

blindness: or, hardness, Daniel 5:20; Matthew 13:15; John 12:40; Romans 11:25 *marg.

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