1 Peter 2:10

who in time past were not a people, but are now the people of God; who had not obtained mercy, but are now the objects of mercy.

Romans 9:25-26

As also he saith in Hosea, "I will call her which was not my people, my people; and her which was not beloved, beloved.

Romans 10:19

But I say, Did not Israel know? Moses first saith, "I will excite your jealousy by what is no nation, and by an ignorant people will I provoke you to wrath."

Romans 11:6-7

But if by grace, it is no more by works: otherwise grace is no more grace. But if by works, it is no more grace: otherwise work is no more work.

Romans 11:30

For as ye also in times past did not believe in God, but now have obtained mercy through their unbelief:

1 Corinthians 7:25

Now concerning virgins, I have no commandment of the Lord; but I offer my opinion, as having obtained mercy from the Lord to be faithful.

1 Timothy 1:13

who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and insolently violent, But I was admitted to mercy, for I did it ignorantly in unbelief;

Hebrews 4:16

Let us therefore approach with boldness the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and find grace for seasonable help.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Which in time past were not a people, but are now the people of God: which had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.

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Bible References

Were

Romans 9:25
As also he saith in Hosea, "I will call her which was not my people, my people; and her which was not beloved, beloved.

Obtained

Romans 11:6
But if by grace, it is no more by works: otherwise grace is no more grace. But if by works, it is no more grace: otherwise work is no more work.
1 Corinthians 7:25
Now concerning virgins, I have no commandment of the Lord; but I offer my opinion, as having obtained mercy from the Lord to be faithful.
1 Timothy 1:13
who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and insolently violent, But I was admitted to mercy, for I did it ignorantly in unbelief;
Hebrews 4:16
Let us therefore approach with boldness the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and find grace for seasonable help.

General references

Romans 9:16
Well then, it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God who sheweth mercy.