Romans 15:8

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

2 Corinthians 1:20

Truth

General references

Psalm 117:2

Acts 15:15

Bible References

I say

for the display of His righteousness at this time, for Him to be just and, forgiving the one being of the faith of Jesus.

But I say this, that every one of you says, I am of Paul, and I of Apollos, and I of Cephas, and I of Christ.

What then do I say? That the idol is anything, or that an idolatrous sacrifice is anything?

And I say this, brothers, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God, nor does corruption inherit incorruption.

Jesus

who are Israelites; to whom belong the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the Law, and the service of God, and the promises;

But He answered and said, I am not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

even as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many.

He came to His own, and His own received Him not.

You are the sons of the prophets and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying to Abraham, "And in your Seed shall all the kindreds of the earth be blessed."

But speaking boldly, Paul and Barnabas said, It was necessary for the Word of God to be spoken to you first. But since indeed you put it far from you and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, lo, we turn to the nations.

But when the fullness of the time came, God sent forth His Son, coming into being out of a woman, having come under Law,

For the

For what? If some did not believe, will not their unbelief nullify the faith of God?

Jehovah has made known His salvation; His righteousness He has unveiled to the eyes of the nations.

You will give faithfulness to Jacob, mercy to Abraham, which You have sworn to our fathers from the days of old.

He has helped His servant Israel, in remembrance of His mercy,

For all the promises of God in Him are yes, and in Him Amen, to the glory of God by us.

Truth

that I should be the minister of Jesus Christ to the nations, ministering the gospel of God, so that the offering up of the nations might be acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy Spirit.

and that He might make known the riches of His glory on the vessels of mercy which He had before prepared to glory;

Behold then the kindness, and the severity of God; on those having fallen, severity; but on you, kindness, if you continue in the kindness. Otherwise you also will be cut off.

Therefore glorify Jehovah in the flames, the name of the Lord Jehovah of Israel in the coasts of the sea.

And I have other sheep who are not of this fold. I must also lead those, and they shall hear My voice, and there shall be one flock, one Shepherd.

and that at that time you were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world.

For this cause, I, Paul, am the prisoner of Jesus Christ for you nations,

But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for possession, so that you might speak of the praises of Him who has called you out of darkness into His marvelous light;

General references

For His merciful kindness is great toward us; and the truth of Jehovah endures forever. Praise Jehovah!

And the words of the Prophets agree to this; as it is written,