Romans 2:17

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Romans 2:17

Behold, thou art called a Jew, and restest in the law, and makest thy boast of God,

Thou art

Restest

Makest

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Thou art

For he in appearance, is not a Jew; neither circumcision, in appearance in the flesh:

Who are Israelites; whose the adoption as a son, and the glory, and covenants, and legislation, and divine worship, and solemn promises;

For Jah chose to himself Jacob; Israel for his property.

Hear this, ye house of Jacob, being called by the name of Israel, and from the water of Judah they came forth swearing by the name of Jehovah, and by the God of Israel they shall bring to remembrance, not in truth and not in justice.

And think not to say in yourselves we have Abraham a father; for I say to you that God can of these stones raise up children to Abraham.

And I say to you, That many shall come from the sunrising and the descents, and shall recline with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of the heavens.

They answered him, We are Abraham's seed, and have never served any; how sayest thou, That ye shall be free?

Are they Hebrews? I also. Are they Israelites? I also. Are they Abraham's seed? I also.

We by nature Jews, and not sinners from the nations,

Wherefore remember, that ye then the nations in the flesh, being reckoned Uncircumcision by the Circumcision in the flesh reckoned made by hands;

For we are the circumcision, serving God in spirit, and boasting in Christ Jesus, and not trusting in the flesh.

I know thy works, and pressure, and poverty, (but thou art rich) and the blasphemy of them saying themselves to be Jews, and are not, but the synagogue of the adversary.

And to the messenger of the church in Sardis write: Thus says he having the seven spirits of God, and the seven stars; I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead:

Restest

Thou who boastest in the law, by transgression of the law dishonourest thou God?

Who are Israelites; whose the adoption as a son, and the glory, and covenants, and legislation, and divine worship, and solemn promises;

Ye shall not trust to yourselves to words of falsehood, saving, The temple of Jehovah, the temple of Jehovah, the temple of Jehovah are they.

In that day shalt thou not be ashamed for all thy doing which thou didst transgress against me: for then will I remove from the midst of thee those exulting in thy pride, and thou shalt no more add to be elevated in my holy mountain.

And he said to him, Thou hast answered rightly; this do and thou shalt live.Translation PDF from Google If you can fill in this text please contact e-sword Uers

Think not that I shall accuse you to the Father: he accusing you is Moses, in whom ye have hoped.

Has not Moses given you the law, and none of you does the law? Why seek ye to kill me?

Then they reviled him, and said, Thou art his disciple; but we are Moses' disciples.

Makest

In Jehovah shall all the seed of Israel be justified, and shall glory.

For they were called of the holy city, and rested themselves upon the God of Israel; Jehovah of armies his name.

Her heads will judge for a gift, and her priests will teach for hire, and her prophets will divine for silver: and they will lean upon Jehovah, saying, Is not Jehovah in the midst of us? he will not bring evil upon us.

Ye do the works of your father. Then said they to him, We have not been born of fornication; for we have one Father, God.