Romans 15:8

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers:

I say

Jesus

Galatians 4:4

For the

2 Corinthians 1:20

Truth

General references

Psalm 117:2

Acts 15:15

Bible References

I say

for the demonstration, I say, of His righteousness at the present time, so that He would be just and the justifier of the one who has faith in Jesus.

Now I mean this, that each one of you is saying, “I am of Paul,” and “I of Apollos,” and “I of Cephas,” and “I of Christ.”

What do I mean then? That a thing sacrificed to idols is anything, or that an idol is anything?

Now I say this, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; nor does the perishable inherit

the imperishable.

Jesus

who are Israelites, to whom belongs the adoption as sons, and the glory and the covenants and the giving of the Law and the temple service and the promises,

But He answered and said, “I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”

just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many.”

He came to His own, and those who were His own did not receive Him.

It is you who are the sons of the prophets and of the covenant which God made with your fathers, saying to Abraham, ‘And in your seed all the families of the earth shall be blessed.’

Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly and said, “It was necessary that the word of God be spoken to you first; since you repudiate it and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, behold, we are turning to the Gentiles.

But when the fullness of the time came, God sent forth His Son, born of a woman, born under the Law,

For the

What then? If some did not believe, their unbelief will not nullify the faithfulness of God, will it?

The Lord has made known His salvation;

He has revealed His righteousness in the sight of the nations.

You will give

truth to Jacob

And unchanging love to Abraham,
Which You swore to our forefathers
From the days of old.

“He has given help to Israel His servant,

In remembrance of His mercy,

For as many as are the promises of God, in Him they are yes; therefore also through Him is our Amen to the glory of God through us.

Truth

to be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles, ministering as a priest the gospel of God, so that my offering of the Gentiles may become acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.

And He did so to make known the riches of His glory upon vessels of mercy, which He prepared beforehand for glory,

Behold then the kindness and severity of God; to those who fell, severity, but to you, God’s kindness, if you continue in His kindness; otherwise you also will be cut off.

Therefore glorify the Lord in the east,
The name of the Lord, the God of Israel,
In the

coastlands of the sea.

I have other sheep, which are not of this fold; I must bring them also, and they will hear My voice; and they will become one flock with one shepherd.

remember that you were at that time separate from Christ,

excluded from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world.

For this reason I, Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus for the sake of you Gentiles—

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a

holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, so that you may proclaim the excellencies of Him who has called you out of darkness into His marvelous light;

General references

For His lovingkindness is great toward us,
And the

truth of the Lord is everlasting.

Praise the Lord!

With this the words of the Prophets agree, just as it is written,