Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

I am sought of them that asked not for me; I am found of them that sought me not: I said, Behold me, behold me, unto a nation that was not called by my name.

General references

Bible References

I am sought

Romans 9:24
Now such are we whom he has called, not only from among the Jews, but also from among the Gentiles.
Romans 10:20
But Isaiah speaks very boldly, I was found of those who were not seeking me, I was made manifest to those who were not asking for me.
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.

General references

Romans 9:16
So then it is not a question of him who wills, nor of him who runs, but of God who has mercy.
Romans 15:21
But, as Scripture says, He shall be seen by those to whom no news about him ever came, And those who have never heard of him shall understand.