{Ye in time past} (humeis pote). Ye Gentiles ( 1:18-32 ).
{Were disobedient} (epeith(8873)ate). First aorist active
indicative of apeithe(935c), to disbelieve and then to disobey. "Ye
once upon a time disobeyed God." {By their disobedience} (	(8869)
tout(936e) apeithi(8369)). Instrumental case, "by the disobedience of
these" (Jews). Note "now" (
un) three times in this sentence.