Romans 3:2

Jews Still Have An Advantage

¹ Then what advantage has the Jew? Or what is the value of circumcision? ² Great in every respect. First of all, that they were entrusted with the oracles of God. ³ What if some were unfaithful? Does their faithlessness nullify the faithfulness of God?

Oracles of God

With God

Word of God

Words of God

Acts 7:38

This is the one who was in the congregation in the wilderness with the angel who spoke to him at Mount Sinai, and with our fathers. He received living oracles to give to us.

Psalm 147:19-20

He declares his word to Jacob, his statutes and rules to Israel.

Romans 9:4

They are Israelites, and to them belong the adoption, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the law, the worship, and the promises.

Hebrews 5:12

For though by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to teach you again the basic principles of the oracles of God. You need milk, not solid food,

1 Peter 4:11

whoever speaks, as one who speaks oracles of God; whoever serves, as one who serves by the strength that God supplies--in order that in everything God may be glorified through Jesus Christ. To him belong glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.

Deuteronomy 4:7-8

For what great nation is there that has a god so near to it as the LORD our God is to us, whenever we call upon him?

Nehemiah 9:13-14

You came down on Mount Sinai and spoke with them from heaven and gave them right rules and true laws, good statutes and commandments,

Psalm 78:4-7

We will not hide them from their children, but tell to the coming generation the glorious deeds of the LORD, and his might, and the wonders that he has done.

Psalm 119:140

Your promise is well tried, and your servant loves it.

Isaiah 8:20

To the teaching and to the testimony! If they will not speak according to this word, it is because they have no dawn.

Ezekiel 20:11-12

I gave them my statutes and made known to them my rules, by which, if a person does them, he shall live.

Daniel 10:21

But I will tell you what is inscribed in the book of truth: there is none who contends by my side against these except Michael, your prince.

Luke 16:29-31

But Abraham said, 'They have Moses and the Prophets; let them hear them.'

John 5:39

You search the Scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life; and it is they that bear witness about me,

Romans 1:2

which he promised beforehand through his prophets in the holy Scriptures,

Romans 2:18

and know his will and approve what is excellent, because you are instructed from the law;

Romans 3:3

What if some were unfaithful? Does their faithlessness nullify the faithfulness of God?

Romans 11:1-2

I ask, then, has God rejected his people? By no means! For I myself am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham, a member of the tribe of Benjamin.

Romans 11:15-23

For if their rejection means the reconciliation of the world, what will their acceptance mean but life from the dead?

Romans 11:28-29

As regards the gospel, they are enemies of God for your sake. But as regards election, they are beloved for the sake of their forefathers.

1 Corinthians 9:17

For if I do this of my own will, I have a reward, but if not of my own will, I am still entrusted with a stewardship.

2 Corinthians 5:19

that is, in Christ God was reconciling the world to himself, not counting their trespasses against them, and entrusting to us the message of reconciliation.

Galatians 2:7

On the contrary, when they saw that I had been entrusted with the gospel to the uncircumcised, just as Peter had been entrusted with the gospel to the circumcised

1 Timothy 6:20

O Timothy, guard the deposit entrusted to you. Avoid the irreverent babble and contradictions of what is falsely called "knowledge,"

2 Timothy 3:15-17

and how from childhood you have been acquainted with the sacred writings, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.

2 Peter 1:19-21

And we have something more sure, the prophetic word, to which you will do well to pay attention as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts,

Revelation 19:10

Then I fell down at his feet to worship him, but he said to me, "You must not do that! I am a fellow servant with you and your brothers who hold to the testimony of Jesus. Worship God." For the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.

Revelation 22:6

And he said to me, "These words are trustworthy and true. And the Lord, the God of the spirits of the prophets, has sent his angel to show his servants what must soon take place."