Luke 24:47

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Luke 24:47

And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.

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I will bless those who bless you, but the one who treats you lightly I must curse, and all the families of the earth will bless one another by your name."

Let all the people of the earth acknowledge the Lord and turn to him! Let all the nations worship you!

Then those living on earth will know what you are like; all nations will know how you deliver your people.

All the nations, whom you created, will come and worship you, O Lord. They will honor your name.

A psalm. Sing to the Lord a new song, for he performs amazing deeds! His right hand and his mighty arm accomplish deliverance.

Here is the message about Judah and Jerusalem that was revealed to Isaiah son of Amoz.

At that time a root from Jesse will stand like a signal flag for the nations. Nations will look to him for guidance, and his residence will be majestic.

he says, "Is it too insignificant a task for you to be my servant, to reestablish the tribes of Jacob, and restore the remnant of Israel? I will make you a light to the nations, so you can bring my deliverance to the remote regions of the earth."

The Lord reveals his royal power in the sight of all the nations; the entire earth sees our God deliver.

"Arise! Shine! For your light arrives! The splendor of the Lord shines on you!

"I hate their deeds and thoughts! So I am coming to gather all the nations and ethnic groups; they will come and witness my splendor.

"People will no longer need to teach their neighbors and relatives to know me. For all of them, from the least important to the most important, will know me," says the Lord. "For I will forgive their sin and will no longer call to mind the wrong they have done."

Then I will plant her as my own in the land. I will have pity on 'No Pity' (Lo-Ruhamah). I will say to 'Not My People' (Lo-Ammi), 'You are my people!' And he will say, 'You are my God!'"

Many nations will come, saying, "Come on! Let's go up to the Lord's mountain, to the temple of Jacob's God, so he can teach us his commands and we can live by his laws." For Zion will be the source of instruction; the Lord's teachings will proceed from Jerusalem.

For from the east to the west my name will be great among the nations. Incense and pure offerings will be offered in my name everywhere, for my name will be great among the nations," says the Lord who rules over all.

When Jesus heard this he was amazed and said to those who followed him, "I tell you the truth, I have not found such faith in anyone in Israel!

for they heard them speaking in tongues and praising God. Then Peter said,

Now when Silas and Timothy arrived from Macedonia, Paul became wholly absorbed with proclaiming the word, testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the Christ.

"Therefore be advised that this salvation from God has been sent to the Gentiles; they will listen!"

For there is no distinction between the Jew and the Greek, for the same Lord is Lord of all, who richly blesses all who call on him.

For I tell you that Christ has become a servant of the circumcised on behalf of God's truth to confirm the promises made to the fathers,

To me -- less than the least of all the saints -- this grace was given, to proclaim to the Gentiles the unfathomable riches of Christ

God wanted to make known to them the glorious riches of this mystery among the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.

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O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those who are sent to you! How often I have longed to gather your children together as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you would have none of it!

What more can I do for my vineyard beyond what I have already done? When I waited for it to produce edible grapes, why did it produce sour ones instead?

How can I give you up, O Ephraim? How can I surrender you, O Israel? How can I treat you like Admah? How can I make you like Zeboiim? I have had a change of heart! All my tender compassions are aroused!

Jesus sent out these twelve, instructing them as follows: "Do not go to Gentile regions and do not enter any Samaritan town.

You are the sons of the prophets and of the covenant that God made with your ancestors, saying to Abraham, 'And in your descendants all the nations of the earth will be blessed.'

Both Paul and Barnabas replied courageously, "It was necessary to speak the word of God to you first. Since you reject it and do not consider yourselves worthy of eternal life, we are turning to the Gentiles.

Now the law came in so that the transgression may increase, but where sin increased, grace multiplied all the more,

And so all Israel will be saved, as it is written: "The Deliverer will come out of Zion; he will remove ungodliness from Jacob.

to the praise of the glory of his grace that he has freely bestowed on us in his dearly loved Son.

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"The Sea" stood on top of twelve bulls. Three faced northward, three westward, three southward, and three eastward. "The Sea" was placed on top of them, and they all faced outward.

Tell the nations about his splendor! Tell all the nations about his amazing deeds!

Does not wisdom call out? Does not understanding raise her voice?

So go into the main streets and invite everyone you find to the wedding banquet.'

I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance."

For just as Jonah became a sign to the people of Nineveh, so the Son of Man will be a sign to this generation.

Or is God the God of the Jews only? Is he not the God of the Gentiles too? Yes, of the Gentiles too!

But you did not learn about Christ like this,