Isaiah 56:6

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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

1 Thessalonians 1:9

To love

James 2:5

Every

Isaiah 56:2

Isaiah 58:13

Revelation 1:10

General references

Bible References

Join

Neither let the son of the foreigner, that has joined himself to the LORD, speak, saying, The LORD has utterly separated me from his people: neither let the eunuch say, Behold, I am a dry tree.

One shall say, I am the LORD's; and another shall call himself by the name of Jacob; and another shall write on his hand, The LORD's, and surname himself by the name of Israel.

They shall ask the way to Zion with their faces toward it, saying, Come, and let us join ourselves to the LORD in a perpetual covenant that shall not be forgotten.

Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls.

Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cling unto the Lord.

And this they did, not as we expected, but first gave their own selves to the Lord, and unto us by the will of God.

For they themselves show of us what manner of welcome we had unto you, and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God;

To love

And you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind, and with all your strength: this is the first commandment.

And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.

If any man love not the Lord Jesus Christ, let him be Anathema Maranatha.

For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision avails anything, nor uncircumcision; but faith which works by love.

Grace be with all them that love our Lord Jesus Christ in sincerity. Amen.

Blessed is the man that endures trial: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord has promised to them that love him.

Hearken, my beloved brethren, Has not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he has promised to them that love him?

Every

Blessed is the man that does this, and the son of man that lays hold on it; that keeps the sabbath from defiling it, and keeps his hand from doing any evil.

If you turn away your foot from the sabbath, from doing your pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the LORD, honorable; and shall honor him, not doing your own ways, nor finding your own pleasure, nor speaking your own words:

I was in the Spirit on the Lord's day, and heard behind me a great voice, as of a trumpet,

General references

Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.

Six days shall work be done: but the seventh day is the sabbath of rest, a holy convocation; you shall do no work on it: it is the sabbath of the LORD in all your dwellings.

Also of the children of the strangers that do sojourn among you, of them shall you buy, and of their families that are with you, whom they begat in your land: and they shall be your possession.

And if a stranger shall sojourn among you, and will keep the passover unto the LORD; according to the ordinance of the passover, and according to the manner thereof, so shall he do: you shall have one ordinance, both for the stranger, and for him that was born in the land.

Keep the sabbath day to sanctify it, as the LORD your God has commanded you.

Keep therefore the words of this covenant, and do them, that you may prosper in all that you do.

Then justice shall dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness remain in the fruitful field.

Therefore if the uncircumcision keeps the righteousness of the law, shall not his uncircumcision be counted for circumcision?