Romans 9:4

Israel's Rejection

³ For I could wish that I myself were accursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my brothers, my kinsmen according to the flesh. ⁴ who are Israelites, to whom belongs the adoption as sons, and the glory and the covenants and the giving of the Law and the temple service and the promises, ⁵ To them belong the patriarchs, and from their race, according to the flesh, is the Christ who is God over all, blessed forever. Amen.

Adoption as Sons

Giving of the Law

Law of Moses

People of Israel

Service of God

With God

God Revealed

Abraham

David

Israelites

Moses

Ephesians 2:12

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

Genesis 17:2

that I may make my covenant between me and you, and may multiply you greatly."

Exodus 4:22

Then you shall say to Pharaoh, 'Thus says the LORD, Israel is my firstborn son,

Psalm 147:19

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

1 Kings 8:11

so that the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud, for the glory of the LORD filled the house of the LORD.

Romans 9:6

But it is not as though the word of God has failed. For not all who are descended from Israel belong to Israel,

Deuteronomy 7:6

"For you are a people holy to the LORD your God. The LORD your God has chosen you to be a people for his treasured possession, out of all the peoples who are on the face of the earth.

Deuteronomy 14:1

"You are the sons of the LORD your God. You shall not cut yourselves or make any baldness on your foreheads for the dead.

Acts 2:39

For the promise is for you and for your children and for all who are far off, everyone whom the Lord our God calls to himself."

Hebrews 9:1

Now even the first covenant had regulations for worship and an earthly place of holiness.

Genesis 15:18

On that day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, "To your offspring I give this land, from the river of Egypt to the great river, the river Euphrates,

Genesis 17:7

And I will establish my covenant between me and you and your offspring after you throughout their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be God to you and to your offspring after you.

Genesis 17:10

This is my covenant, which you shall keep, between me and you and your offspring after you: Every male among you shall be circumcised.

Genesis 32:28

Then he said, "Your name shall no longer be called Jacob, but Israel, for you have striven with God and with men, and have prevailed."

Exodus 12:25

And when you come to the land that the LORD will give you, as he has promised, you shall keep this service.

Exodus 19:3-6

while Moses went up to God. The LORD called to him out of the mountain, saying, "Thus you shall say to the house of Jacob, and tell the people of Israel:

Exodus 24:7-8

Then he took the Book of the Covenant and read it in the hearing of the people. And they said, "All that the LORD has spoken we will do, and we will be obedient."

Exodus 34:27

And the LORD said to Moses, "Write these words, for in accordance with these words I have made a covenant with you and with Israel."

Exodus 40:34

Then the cloud covered the tent of meeting, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.

Numbers 7:89

And when Moses went into the tent of meeting to speak with the LORD, he heard the voice speaking to him from above the mercy seat that was on the ark of the testimony, from between the two cherubim; and it spoke to him.

Deuteronomy 29:1

These are the words of the covenant that the LORD commanded Moses to make with the people of Israel in the land of Moab, besides the covenant that he had made with them at Horeb.

Deuteronomy 29:14

It is not with you alone that I am making this sworn covenant,

Deuteronomy 31:16

And the LORD said to Moses, "Behold, you are about to lie down with your fathers. Then this people will rise and whore after the foreign gods among them in the land that they are entering, and they will forsake me and break my covenant that I have made with them.

1 Samuel 4:21-22

And she named the child Ichabod, saying, "The glory has departed from Israel!" because the ark of God had been captured and because of her father-in-law and her husband.

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,

Nehemiah 13:29

Remember them, O my God, because they have desecrated the priesthood and the covenant of the priesthood and the Levites.

Psalm 63:2

So I have looked upon you in the sanctuary, beholding your power and glory.

Psalm 73:1

Truly God is good to Israel, to those who are pure in heart.

Psalm 78:61

and delivered his power to captivity, his glory to the hand of the foe.

Psalm 89:3

You have said, "I have made a covenant with my chosen one; I have sworn to David my servant:

Psalm 89:34

I will not violate my covenant or alter the word that went forth from my lips.

Psalm 90:16

Let your work be shown to your servants, and your glorious power to their children.

Isaiah 5:2

He dug it and cleared it of stones, and planted it with choice vines; he built a watchtower in the midst of it, and hewed out a wine vat in it; and he looked for it to yield grapes, but it yielded wild grapes.

Isaiah 41:8

But you, Israel, my servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, the offspring of Abraham, my friend;

Isaiah 46:3

"Listen to me, O house of Jacob, all the remnant of the house of Israel, who have been borne by me from before your birth, carried from the womb;

Isaiah 60:19

The sun shall be no more your light by day, nor for brightness shall the moon give you light; but the LORD will be your everlasting light, and your God will be your glory.

Jeremiah 31:9

With weeping they shall come, and with pleas for mercy I will lead them back, I will make them walk by brooks of water, in a straight path in which they shall not stumble, for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my firstborn.

Jeremiah 31:20

Is Ephraim my dear son? Is he my darling child? For as often as I speak against him, I do remember him still. Therefore my heart yearns for him; I will surely have mercy on him, declares the LORD.

Jeremiah 31:33

But this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the LORD: I will put my law within them, and I will write it on their hearts. And I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

Jeremiah 33:20-25

"Thus says the LORD: If you can break my covenant with the day and my covenant with the night, so that day and night will not come at their appointed time,

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.

Hosea 11:1

When Israel was a child, I loved him, and out of Egypt I called my son.

Matthew 21:33

"Hear another parable. There was a master of a house who planted a vineyard and put a fence around it and dug a winepress in it and built a tower and leased it to tenants, and went into another country.

Luke 1:54-55

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

Luke 1:69-75

and has raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David,

John 1:17

For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.

John 1:47

Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him and said of him, "Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom there is no deceit!"

Acts 3:25-26

You are the sons of the prophets and of the covenant that God made with your fathers, saying to Abraham, 'And in your offspring shall all the families of the earth be blessed.'

Acts 13:32-33

And we bring you the good news that what God promised to the fathers,

Romans 3:2

Much in every way. To begin with, the Jews were entrusted with the oracles of God.

Romans 8:15

For you did not receive the spirit of slavery to fall back into fear, but you have received the Spirit of adoption as sons, by whom we cry, "Abba! Father!"

Hebrews 6:13-17

For when God made a promise to Abraham, since he had no one greater by whom to swear, he swore by himself,

Hebrews 8:6-10

But as it is, Christ has obtained a ministry that is as much more excellent than the old as the covenant he mediates is better, since it is enacted on better promises.

Hebrews 9:3

Behind the second curtain was a second section called the Most Holy Place,

Hebrews 9:10

but deal only with food and drink and various washings, regulations for the body imposed until the time of reformation.