Acts 15:14

Simeon has related how God first showed his concern by taking from the Gentiles a people for his name.

2 Peter 1:1

Simon Peter, a 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:

Luke 1:68

"Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, for he has visited and redeemed his people,

Luke 1:78

through 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,

Acts 15:7-9

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 him we have received grace and apostleship to bring about the obedience of faith for the sake of his name among all the nations,

Romans 11:36

For from him and through him and to him are all things. To him be 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, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Bible References

Declared

Acts 15:7
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.
Luke 1:68
"Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, for he has visited and redeemed his people,
Luke 2:31
which you have prepared in the presence of all peoples,

To take

Romans 1:5
Through him we have received grace and apostleship to bring about the obedience of faith for the sake of his name among all the nations,
Romans 11:36
For from him and through him and to him are all things. To him be glory forever. Amen.
1 Peter 2:9
But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God's own possession, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.