Acts 15:14

Simeon has related how God first concerned Himself about taking from among the Gentiles a people for His name.

Isaiah 43:21

“The people whom I formed for Myself
Will declare My praise.

2 Peter 1:1

Simon Peter, a bond-servant and apostle of Jesus Christ,To those who have received a faith of the same kind as ours, by the righteousness of our God and Savior, Jesus Christ:

Isaiah 55:11-13

So will My word be which goes forth from My mouth;
It will not return to Me empty,
Without accomplishing what I desire,
And without succeeding in the matter for which I sent it.

Luke 1:68

“Blessed be the Lord God of Israel,
For He has visited us and accomplished redemption for His people,

Luke 1:78

Because of the tender mercy of our God,
With which the Sunrise from on high will visit us,

Luke 2:31-32

Which You have prepared in the presence of all peoples,

After there had been much debate, Peter stood up and said to them, “Brethren, you know that in the early days God made a choice among you, that by my mouth the Gentiles would hear the word of the gospel and believe.

Romans 1:5

through whom we have received grace and apostleship to bring about the obedience of faith among all the Gentiles for His name’s sake,

Romans 11:36

For from Him and through Him and to Him are all things. To Him be the glory forever. Amen.

1 Peter 2:9-10

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, so that you may proclaim the excellencies of Him who has called you out of darkness into His marvelous light;

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Acts 15:14

Simeon hath declared how God at the first did visit the Gentiles, to take out of them a people for his name.

Declared

Acts 15:7

Luke 1:68

Luke 2:31

To take

1 Peter 2:9

Bible References

Declared

“Blessed be the Lord God of Israel,
For He has visited us and accomplished redemption for His people,

Which You have prepared in the presence of all peoples,

To take

“The people whom I formed for Myself

Will declare My praise.

So will My word be which goes forth from My mouth;
It will not return to Me empty,
Without accomplishing what I desire,
And without succeeding in the matter for which I sent it.

through whom we have received grace and apostleship to bring about the obedience of faith among all the Gentiles for His name’s sake,

For from Him and through Him and to Him are all things. To Him be the glory forever. Amen.

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a

holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, so that you may proclaim the excellencies of Him who has called you out of darkness into His marvelous light;