Or is God for Jews only? Is He not also for Gentiles? Yes, for Gentiles too,

Therefore we were buried with Him by baptism into death, in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, so we too may walk in a new way of life.

So, you too consider yourselves dead to sin but alive to God in Christ Jesus.

I ask, then, has God rejected His people? Absolutely not! For I too am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham, from the tribe of Benjamin.

Therefore, consider God’s kindness and severity: severity toward those who have fallen but God’s kindness toward you—if you remain in His kindness. Otherwise you too will be cut off.

so they too have now disobeyed, resulting in mercy to you, so that they also now may receive mercy.