Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Thou also hast delivered me from the strivings of my people, thou hast kept me to be head of the heathen: a people which I knew not shall serve me.

Delivered

A people

Bible References

Delivered

Acts 4:25
who spoke thus through the Holy Spirit by the lips of our forefather David, your servant: 'Why did the heathen rage, and the peoples make vain designs?
Acts 5:30
The God of our forefathers raised Jesus to life after you had hanged Him on a cross and killed Him.

Head

Romans 15:12
And again Isaiah says: "The noted Son of Jesse will come, even He who rises to rule the heathen; on Him the heathen will set their hope."
Revelation 11:15
Then the seventh angel blew his trumpet, and loud voices were heard in heaven, saying, "The sovereignty of the world has come into the possession of our Lord and His Christ, and He will reign forever and ever."

A people

Romans 9:25
Just as He says in Hosea: "I will call a people that was not mine, my people, and her who was not beloved, my beloved,