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
And if these days had not been shortened, no flesh would have been saved; but for the elect's sake these days will be cut short.
Mark 13:20
And had not the Lord cut short those days, not a single person would escape; but for the elect's sake whom he has chosen, he has cut them short.
Romans 9:6
It is not, however, as though God's word had failed! For they are not all Israel who have sprung from Israel;
Romans 11:7
What then? that which Israel has been seeking for, that he has not obtained; but the chosen have obtained it, and the rest have been hardened.
Though
Acts 17:23
"For as I was passing along and observing your objects of worship, I found also an altar with this inscription, 'TO AN UNKNOWN GOD.' What you are worshiping in ignorance, this I am proclaiming to you.
Galatians 4:8
But once, when you Gentiles had no knowledge of God, you were slaves to gods which have no real being.
Ephesians 2:12
were once upon a time without Christ, aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, strangers to the covenants of the Promise, without hope and without God in the world.
1 Thessalonians 4:5
Not in the passion of lust, like the Gentiles who know not God.