Acts 13:46

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Summary

Then Paul and Barnabas waxed bold, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first have been spoken to you: but seeing ye put it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles.

Waxed

It was

Seeing

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Acts 18:6

Acts 28:28

Isaiah 55:5

General references

Luke 14:24

Bible References

Waxed

Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and had perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marveled. They recognized that they had been with Jesus.

The wicked flee when no one pursues; but the righteous are as bold as a lion.

Isaiah is very bold, and says, "I was found by those who didn't seek me. I was revealed to those who didn't ask for me."

on my behalf, that utterance may be given to me in opening my mouth, to make known with boldness the mystery of the Good News,

and that most of the brothers in the Lord, being confident through my bonds, are more abundantly bold to speak the word of God without fear.

quenched the power of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, from weakness were made strong, grew mighty in war, and caused foreign armies to flee.

It was

Brothers, children of the stock of Abraham, and those among you who fear God, the word of this salvation is sent out to you.

God, having raised up his servant, Jesus, sent him to you first, to bless you, in turning away everyone of you from your wickedness."

But when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul was compelled by the Spirit, testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the Christ.

but declared first to them of Damascus, at Jerusalem, and throughout all the country of Judea, and also to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, doing works worthy of repentance.

Rather, go to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name to all the nations, beginning at Jerusalem.

You worship that which you don't know. We worship that which we know; for salvation is from the Jews.

For I am not ashamed of the Good News of Christ, for it is the power of God for salvation for everyone who believes; for the Jew first, and also for the Greek.

But glory, honor, and peace go to every man who works good, to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.

who are Israelites; whose is the adoption, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the law, the service, and the promises;

Seeing

"You stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always resist the Holy Spirit! As your fathers did, so you do.

Yahweh said to Moses, "I have seen these people, and behold, they are a stiff-necked people.

They have moved me to jealousy with that which is not God. They have provoked me to anger with their vanities. I will move them to jealousy with those who are not a people. I will provoke them to anger with a foolish nation.

Now says Yahweh who formed me from the womb to be his servant, to bring Jacob again to him, and that Israel be gathered to him (for I am honorable in the eyes of Yahweh, and my God is become my strength);

If the household is worthy, let your peace come on it, but if it isn't worthy, let your peace return to you.

"Therefore I tell you, the Kingdom of God will be taken away from you, and will be given to a nation bringing forth its fruit.

and the rest grabbed his servants, and treated them shamefully, and killed them.

But he said to him, "A certain man made a great supper, and he invited many people.

He came to his own, and those who were his own didn't receive him.

But I ask, didn't Israel know? First Moses says, "I will provoke you to jealousy with that which is no nation, with a nation void of understanding I will make you angry."

I ask then, did they stumble that they might fall? May it never be! But by their fall salvation has come to the Gentiles, to provoke them to jealousy.

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When they opposed him and blasphemed, he shook out his clothing and said to them, "Your blood be on your own heads! I am clean. From now on, I will go to the Gentiles!"

"Be it known therefore to you, that the salvation of God is sent to the nations. They will also listen."

Behold, you shall call a nation that you don't know; and a nation that didn't know you shall run to you, because of Yahweh your God, and for the Holy One of Israel; for he has glorified you."

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But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was angry.

He left them, and again entering into the boat, departed to the other side.

But many who are first will be last; and the last first."

For from now on, there will be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three.

For I tell you that none of those men who were invited will taste of my supper.'"