Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
I say then, Have they stumbled that they should fall? God forbid: but rather through their fall salvation is come unto the Gentiles, for to provoke them to jealousy.
Have they stumbled
But rather
To provoke them to jealousy
General references
Bible References
Have they stumbled
Ezekiel 18:23
Do I have any pleasure in the death of the wicked, declares the Lord Jehovah, that he should turn from his ways and live?
Ezekiel 33:11
Say to them: 'As I am alive! Declares the Lord Jehovah. I take no pleasure in the death of the wicked. Only that the wicked turn from his way and live. Turn back! Turn back from your evil ways! Why then will you die, O house of Israel?'
But rather
Romans 11:12
Now if their fall into sin means riches to the world, and their decrease means riches of the nations how much more will their full number mean?
Acts 13:42
When the Jews left the synagogue the people asked for this message to be preached to them the next Sabbath.
Acts 18:6
When they opposed Paul and treated him abusively he shook out his garment and said to them: Your blood is upon your own heads. I am clean. From now on I will go to the people of the nations.
Acts 22:18
I saw the Lord. He said to me: 'Hurry and leave Jerusalem because the people here will not accept your witness about me.'
Acts 28:24
Some of them were convinced by his words, but others did not believe.
To provoke them to jealousy
Romans 11:14
If by any means I may provoke those who are of my flesh (fellow countrymen), and might save some of them.
General references
Zephaniah 3:10
The daughter of my scattered ones (my people) (my worshippers) will bring an offering to me from beyond the rivers of Ethiopia.