Romans 10:19

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But I say, Did not Israel know? First Moses saith, I will provoke you to jealousy by them that are no people, and by a foolish nation I will anger you.

I say

First

Romans 11:11

1 Peter 2:10

Foolish

Romans 1:21

1 Corinthians 12:2

Titus 3:3

Bible References

I say

But I ask, had they no opportunity to hear it? On the contrary, "Their voices have gone all over the earth, And their words to the ends of the world."

What I mean is this, that one of you says, "I am a follower of Paul," another, "And I, of Apollos," another, "And I, of Cephas," and another, "And I, of Christ!"

But this I do say, brothers. The appointed time has grown very short. From this time on those who have wives should live as though they had none,

What am I saying then? That there is any such thing as being offered to an idol, or any such thing as an idol?

Have you no houses to eat and drink in? Or do you mean to show your contempt for the church of God, and to humiliate those who have none? What can I say to you? Can I approve of you? Not in this matter certainly.

But I can tell you this, brothers: flesh and blood cannot share in the Kingdom of God, and decay will not share in what is imperishable.

First

I ask then, has their stumbling led to their absolute ruin? By no means. Through their false step salvation has gone to the heathen, so as to make the Israelites jealous.

you who were once "no people" but are now "God's people"; once "unpitied" but now "pitied indeed."

Foolish

for, though they knew God, they have not honored him as God or given thanks to him, but they have indulged in futile speculations, until their stupid minds have become dark.

You know that when you were heathen you would stray off, as impulse directed, to idols that could not speak.

For we ourselves were once without understanding, disobedient, deluded, enslaved to all kinds of passions and pleasures. Our minds were full of malice and envy. Men hated us and we hated one another.