Romans 3:2

Jews Still Have An Advantage

¹ Therefore what advantage does the Jew have, or what is the value of circumcision? ² Actually, there are many advantages. First of all, the Jews were entrusted with the oracles of God. ³ What then? If some did not believe, does their unbelief nullify the faithfulness of God?

Oracles of God

With God

Word of God

Words of God

Acts 7:38

This is the man who was in the congregation in the wilderness with the angel who spoke to him at Mount Sinai, and with our ancestors, and he received living oracles to give to you.

Psalm 147:19-20

He proclaims his word to Jacob, his statutes and regulations to Israel.

Romans 9:4

who are Israelites. To them belong the adoption as sons, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the law, the temple worship, and the promises.

Hebrews 5:12

For though you should in fact be teachers by this time, you need someone to teach you the beginning elements of God's utterances. You have gone back to needing milk, not solid food.

1 Peter 4:11

Whoever speaks, let it be with God's words. Whoever serves, do so with the strength that God supplies, so that in everything God will be glorified through Jesus Christ. To him belong the glory and the power forever and ever. Amen.

Deuteronomy 4:7-8

In fact, what other great nation has a god so near to them like the Lord our God whenever we call on him?

Nehemiah 9:13-14

"You came down on Mount Sinai and spoke with them from heaven. You provided them with just judgments, true laws, and good statutes and commandments.

Psalm 78:4-7

we will not hide from their descendants. We will tell the next generation about the Lord's praiseworthy acts, about his strength and the amazing things he has done.

Psalm 119:140

Your word is absolutely pure, and your servant loves it!

Isaiah 8:20

Then you must recall the Lord's instructions and the prophetic testimony of what would happen. Certainly they say such things because their minds are spiritually darkened.

Ezekiel 20:11-12

I gave them my statutes and revealed my regulations to them. The one who carries them out will live by them!

Daniel 10:21

However, I will first tell you what is written in a dependable book. (There is no one who strengthens me against these princes, except Michael your prince.

Luke 16:29-31

But Abraham said, 'They have Moses and the prophets; they must respond to them.'

John 5:39

You study the scriptures thoroughly because you think in them you possess eternal life, and it is these same scriptures that testify about me,

Romans 1:2

This gospel he promised beforehand through his prophets in the holy scriptures,

Romans 2:18

and know his will and approve the superior things because you receive instruction from the law,

Romans 3:3

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

Romans 11:1-2

So I ask, God has not rejected his people, has he? Absolutely not! For I too am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham, from the tribe of Benjamin.

Romans 11:15-23

For if their rejection is the reconciliation of the world, what will their acceptance be but life from the dead?

Romans 11:28-29

In regard to the gospel they are enemies for your sake, but in regard to election they are dearly loved for the sake of the fathers.

1 Corinthians 9:17

For if I do this voluntarily, I have a reward. But if I do it unwillingly, I am entrusted with a responsibility.

2 Corinthians 5:19

In other words, in Christ God was reconciling the world to himself, not counting people's trespasses against them, and he has given us the message of reconciliation.

Galatians 2:7

On the contrary, when they saw that I was entrusted with the gospel to the uncircumcised just as Peter was to the circumcised

1 Timothy 6:20

O Timothy, protect what has been entrusted to you. Avoid the profane chatter and absurdities of so-called "knowledge."

2 Timothy 3:15-17

and how from infancy you have known the holy writings, which are able to give you wisdom for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.

2 Peter 1:19-21

Moreover, we possess the prophetic word as an altogether reliable thing. You do well if you pay attention to this as you would to a light shining in a murky place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts.

Revelation 19:10

So I threw myself down at his feet to worship him, but he said, "Do not do this! I am only a fellow servant with you and your brothers who hold to the testimony about Jesus. Worship God, for the testimony about Jesus is the spirit of prophecy."

Revelation 22:6

Then the angel said to me, "These words are reliable and true. The Lord, the God of the spirits of the prophets, has sent his angel to show his servants what must happen soon."