Isaiah 56:6

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Also the sons of the stranger, that join themselves to the LORD, to serve him, and to love the name of the LORD, to be his servants, every one that keepeth the sabbath from polluting it, and taketh hold of my covenant;

Join

To love

James 2:5

Every

Revelation 1:10

General references

Romans 2:26

Bible References

Join

Then those who responded [by faith] to the words [spoken by Peter and the apostles] were immersed, and about three thousand persons were added to them [i.e., the apostles] on that day.

When he got there and saw how God was favoring the people [with salvation] he was very happy and [stayed on and] encouraged everyone to remain close to the Lord with a heartfelt purpose.

And they did not [just] do as we had hoped, but they gave themselves first to the Lord and [then] to us through the will of God.

For those people themselves report on what kind of a reception we had from you, and how you people turned to God from idols, to serve a living and true God.

To love

and you must love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your mind and with all your strength.'

And we know that God works out everything for the good of those who love Him and are called [to serve Him] in harmony with His purpose [for them].

If anyone [there] does not love the Lord, he deserves to be cut off from God. O Lord, come [back soon].

For in [our relationship with] Christ neither the practice of circumcision nor refraining from its practice matters in any way; but [all that really matters is having a genuine] faith [in Christ] that causes us to work [for Him] out of a genuine love [for Him and others].

May God's unearned favor be upon all of those [there] who love our Lord Jesus Christ with an undying love.

The person who perseveres under trials is blessed, because when he has been approved by God, he will receive the crown of [never ending] life, which God has promised to those who love Him.

Listen, my dearly loved brothers; did not God choose those who are poor in the eyes of the world to be wealthy in faith and to inherit the kingdom which He promised to those who love Him?

Every

I was in [i.e., under the influence of] the Holy Spirit on the Lord's day [i.e., Sunday], when I heard behind me a loud voice, like a trumpet,

General references

So, if an uncircumcised person [i.e., a Gentile] obeys [the rest of] the requirements of the law, will not the fact that he is not circumcised be considered [by God] as though he were?