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.

Bible References

Were

Hosea 1:9
Then said he, Call his name Lo-ammi, - for ye are Lo-ammi "No people of mine" , and, I, will not be yours.
Romans 9:25
As also in Hosea he saith - I will call the not-my-people, My people, and the not-beloved, beloved,

Obtained

Hosea 2:23
So will I sow her unto me in the land, and will have compassion upon the uncompassionated one, - and will say to him who was No-people-of-mine, My people, thou art, and, he, shall say, My God!
Romans 11:6
If, however, by favour, no longer of works; else, favour, no longer proveth to be favour!
1 Corinthians 7:25
But, concerning them who are virgin, injunction of the Lord, have I none; yet, a judgment, do I give, as one who hath obtained mercy from the Lord to be, faithful:
1 Timothy 1:13
Though, formerly, a defamer, and persecutor, and insulter; nevertheless mercy was shown me, because, without knowledge, I acted, in unbelief:
Hebrews 4:16
Let us, then, be approaching with freedom of speech, unto the throne of favour, that we may receive mercy, and, favour, may find, for seasonable succour.

General references

Leviticus 14:14
Then shall the priest take of the blood of the guilt-bearer, and the priest shall put it upon the tip of the right ear of him that is to be cleansed, - and upon the thumb of his right hand, and upon the great toe of his right foot;
Numbers 15:41
I - Yahweh, am your God - who brought you forth out of the land of Egypt, to become your God, - I, - Yahweh, am your God.
Psalm 118:2
I pray you! let Israel, say, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.
Isaiah 32:16
Then shall, justice inhabit, the wilderness, And righteousness, in the garden-land, shall abide;
Romans 9:16
Hence, then, it is nor of him that wisheth nor of him that runneth, but of the mercy-shewing God.