Romans 15:8

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Romans 15:8

For I affirm Christ to have become a minister of circumcision in behalf of the truth of God, - to confirm the promises of the fathers,

Matthew 15:24

But, he, answering, said, I was not sent forth, save unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

2 Corinthians 1:20

For, how many soever be the promises of God, in him, is the Yea, - wherefore also, through him, be the Amen, unto God, for glory, through us.

John 1:11

Into his own possessions, he came, and, his own people, received him not home.

Acts 3:25-26

Ye, are the sons of the prophets, and of the covenant which God covenanted unto your fathers, saying unto Abraham - And, in thy seed, shall be blessed, all the families of the ground.

Isaiah 24:15-16

For this cause, In the Regions of Light, give ye glory to Yahweh, - In the Coastlands of the Sea, unto the Name of Yahweh. God of Israel,

Micah 7:20

Thou wilt grant - the faithfulness to Jacob, the lovingkindness to Abraham, - which thou didst swear to our fathers, from the days of ancient time.

Matthew 20:28

Just as, the Son of Man, came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom instead of many.

Luke 1:54-56

He hath laid hold of Israel his servant, to be mindful of mercies:

Luke 1:70-73

According as he hath spoken by mouth of his holy ancient prophets, -

John 10:16

And, other sheep, have I, which are not of this fold: those also, I must needs bring, and, unto my voice, will they hearken, and there shall come to be, One flock, One shepherd.

And Paul and Barnabas, speaking boldly, said - Unto you, was it necessary, that the word of God should first be spoken: seeing ye are thrusting it from you, and, unworthy, are judging yourselves of the age-abiding life, lo! we turn unto the nations;

Romans 3:3

For what? If some distrusted, shall their distrust make, the trust of God, void?

Romans 3:26

In the forbearance of God, - with a view to a showing forth of his righteousness in the present season, that he might be righteous even when declaring righteous him that hath faith in Jesus.

Romans 4:16

For this cause, it is by faith, in order that it may be by way of favour, so that the promise is firm unto all the seed, - not unto that by the law only, but unto that also which is such by the faith of Abraham; who is father of us all, -

Romans 9:4-5

Who, indeed, are Israelites, whose are the sonship, and the glory, and the covenants, and the legislation, and the divine service, and the promises,

Romans 9:23-24

In order that he might make known the riches of his glory upon vessels of mercy which he prepared beforehand for glory, -

Romans 11:22

See, then, the kindness and the severity of God: upon them who have fallen, severity, - but, upon thee, the kindness of God, if thou abide still in the kindness, - otherwise, thou also, shalt he cut out;

Romans 11:30

For, just as, ye, at one time had not yielded unto God, and yet now have received mercy by their refusal to yield,

Romans 15:16

That I should be a public minister of Christ Jesus unto the nations, doing priestly service with the glad-message of God, in order that the offering up of the nations might prove to be acceptable, being hallowed in Holy Spirit:

1 Corinthians 1:12

Now I mean this, - that, each one of you, is saying - I, indeed, am of Paul, but, I, of Apollos, but, I, of Cephas, but, I, of Christ:

1 Corinthians 10:19

What, then, am I saying? - that, an idol-sacrifice, is anything? or that, an idol, is anything?

1 Corinthians 10:29

But, conscience, I mean, not thine own, but the other's, - for why is my freedom to be judged by another's conscience?

1 Corinthians 15:50

And, this, I say, brethren, - that, flesh and blood, cannot inherit, God's kingdom. Neither doth, corruption, inherit, incorruption.

Galatians 4:4-5

But, when the fulness of the time came, God sent forth his Son, who came to be of a woman, who came to be under law, -

Ephesians 2:12-8

That ye were, in that season, separate from Christ, alienated from the citizenship of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and godless in the world;

1 Peter 2:9-10

But, ye, are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for a peculiar treasure, that, the excellences, ye may tell forth, of him who, out of darkness, hath called you into his marvellous light: -

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Romans 15:8

Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers:

I say

Jesus

Galatians 4:4

For the

Truth

General references

Psalm 117:2

Acts 15:15

Bible References

I say

In the forbearance of God, - with a view to a showing forth of his righteousness in the present season, that he might be righteous even when declaring righteous him that hath faith in Jesus.

Now I mean this, - that, each one of you, is saying - I, indeed, am of Paul, but, I, of Apollos, but, I, of Cephas, but, I, of Christ:

What, then, am I saying? - that, an idol-sacrifice, is anything? or that, an idol, is anything?

And, this, I say, brethren, - that, flesh and blood, cannot inherit, God's kingdom. Neither doth, corruption, inherit, incorruption.

Jesus

Who, indeed, are Israelites, whose are the sonship, and the glory, and the covenants, and the legislation, and the divine service, and the promises,

But, he, answering, said, I was not sent forth, save unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

Just as, the Son of Man, came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom instead of many.

Into his own possessions, he came, and, his own people, received him not home.

Ye, are the sons of the prophets, and of the covenant which God covenanted unto your fathers, saying unto Abraham - And, in thy seed, shall be blessed, all the families of the ground.

But, when the fulness of the time came, God sent forth his Son, who came to be of a woman, who came to be under law, -

For the

For what? If some distrusted, shall their distrust make, the trust of God, void?

Thou wilt grant - the faithfulness to Jacob, the lovingkindness to Abraham, - which thou didst swear to our fathers, from the days of ancient time.

He hath laid hold of Israel his servant, to be mindful of mercies:

For, how many soever be the promises of God, in him, is the Yea, - wherefore also, through him, be the Amen, unto God, for glory, through us.

Truth

In order that he might make known the riches of his glory upon vessels of mercy which he prepared beforehand for glory, -

For this cause, In the Regions of Light, give ye glory to Yahweh, - In the Coastlands of the Sea, unto the Name of Yahweh. God of Israel,

And, other sheep, have I, which are not of this fold: those also, I must needs bring, and, unto my voice, will they hearken, and there shall come to be, One flock, One shepherd.

That ye were, in that season, separate from Christ, alienated from the citizenship of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and godless in the world;

For this cause, I, Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus in behalf of you the nations: -

General references

For his lovingkindness, hath prevailed over us, and, the faithfulness of Yahweh, is to times age-abiding. Praise ye Yah!

And, with this, agree the words of the prophets, according as it is written -