Romans 9:6

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Romans 9:6

Not as though the word of God hath taken none effect. For they are not all Israel, which are of Israel:

As though

They are not

Bible References

As though

And if some have no faith, will that make the faith of God without effect?

So I say, Has God put his people on one side? Let there be no such thought. For I am of Israel, of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin.

God is not a man, to say what is false; or the son of man, that his purpose may be changed: what he has said, will he not do? and will he not give effect to the words of his mouth

So will my word be which goes out of my mouth: it will not come back to me with nothing done, but it will give effect to my purpose, and do that for which I have sent it.

Heaven and earth will come to an end, but my words will not come to an end.

If he said they were gods, to whom the word of God came (and the Writings may not be broken),

If we are without faith, still he keeps faith, for he will never be untrue to himself.

So that when it was God's desire to make it specially clear to those who by his word were to have the heritage, that his purpose was fixed, he made it more certain with an oath;

They are not

The true Jew is not one who is only so publicly, and circumcision is not that which may be seen in the flesh:

And the father of circumcision to those who not only are of the circumcision, but who keep to the way of that faith which our father Abraham had before he underwent circumcision.

Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him and said of him, See, here is a true son of Israel in whom there is nothing false.

And on all who are guided by this rule be peace and mercy, and on the Israel of God.