Romans 15:12

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Summary

And again, Esaias saith, There shall be a root of Jesse, and he that shall rise to reign over the Gentiles; in him shall the Gentiles trust.

In him

General references

Romans 3:29

Bible References

In him

Jehovah, my strength and my fortress, and my refuge in the day of distress, unto thee shall the nations come from the ends of the earth, and they shall say, Surely our fathers have inherited falsehood and vanity; and in these things there is no profit.

Thus saith Jehovah: Cursed is the man that confideth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from Jehovah.

and on his name shall the nations hope.

If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are the most miserable of all men.

that we should be to the praise of his glory who have pre-trusted in the Christ:

For which cause also I suffer these things; but I am not ashamed; for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep for that day the deposit I have entrusted to him.

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Thy seed will I establish for ever, and build up thy throne from generation to generation. Selah.

and on his name shall the nations hope.

And there was great joy in that city.

And with this agree the words of the prophets; as it is written:

Is God the God of Jews only? is he not of the nations also? Yea, of nations also: