Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For Jacob my servant's sake, and Israel mine elect, I have even called thee by thy name: I have surnamed thee, though thou hast not known me.
Bible References
Jacob
Matthew 24:22
If those days had not been cut short, nobody would have escaped, but for the sake of God's people those days will be cut short.
Mark 13:20
If the Lord had not cut those days short, nobody would have escaped, but for the sake of his own chosen people he has cut the days short.
Romans 9:6
Not that God's message has failed. For not everybody who is descended from Israel really belongs to Israel,
Romans 11:7
What follows? Israel failed to get what it sought, but those whom God selected got it.
Though
Acts 17:23
For as I was going about and looking at the things you worship, I even found an altar with this inscription: 'To an Unknown God.' So it is what you already worship in ignorance that I am now telling you of.
Galatians 4:8
But formerly, in your ignorance of God, you were slaves to gods that really did not exist,
Ephesians 2:12
At that time you had no connection with Christ, you were aliens to the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the agreements about God's promise; with no hope and no God in all the world.
1 Thessalonians 4:5
not to gratify his passion, like the heathen who know nothing of God.