Thematic Bible




Romans 11:1 (show verse)

I ask then, has God rejected his people? May it never be. For I also am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin.

Romans 11:2 (show verse)

God did not reject his people, which he foreknew. Or do you not know what the Scripture says about Elijah? How he pleads with God against Israel:

Romans 11:3 (show verse)

"Lord, they have killed your prophets, they have broken down your altars; and I am left alone, and they seek my life."

Romans 11:4 (show verse)

But how does God answer him? "I have reserved for myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to Baal."

Romans 11:5 (show verse)

Even so then at this present time also there is a remnant according to the election of grace.

Romans 11:6 (show verse)

And if by grace, then it is no longer of works; otherwise grace is no longer grace.

Romans 11:7 (show verse)

What then? That which Israel seeks for, that he did not obtain, but the chosen ones obtained it, and the rest were hardened.

Romans 11:8 (show verse)

According as it is written, "God gave them a spirit of stupor, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear, to this very day."

Romans 11:9 (show verse)

David says, "Let their table be made a snare, and a trap, a stumbling block, and a retribution to them.

Romans 11:10 (show verse)

Let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see. Bow down their back always."

Romans 11:11 (show verse)

I ask then, did they stumble that they might fall? May it never be. But by their fall salvation has come to the Gentiles, to provoke them to jealousy.

Romans 11:12 (show verse)

Now if their fall is the riches of the world, and their loss the riches of the Gentiles; how much more their fullness?

Romans 11:13 (show verse)

For I speak to you who are Gentiles. Since then as I am an apostle to Gentiles, I glorify my ministry;

Romans 11:14 (show verse)

if by any means I may provoke to jealousy those who are my flesh, and may save some of them.

Romans 11:15 (show verse)

For if the rejection of them is the reconciling of the world, what would their acceptance be, but life from the dead?

Romans 11:16 (show verse)

If the first fruit is holy, so is the lump. If the root is holy, so are the branches.

Romans 11:17 (show verse)

But if some of the branches were broken off, and you, being a wild olive, were grafted in among them, and became partaker with them of the rich root of the olive tree;

Romans 11:18 (show verse)

do not boast over the branches. But if you boast, it is not you who support the root, but the root supports you.

Romans 11:19 (show verse)

You will say then, "Branches were broken off, that I might be grafted in."

Romans 11:20 (show verse)

True; by their unbelief they were broken off, and you stand by your faith. Do not be conceited, but fear;

Romans 11:21 (show verse)

for if God did not spare the natural branches, neither will he spare you.

Romans 11:22 (show verse)

See then the goodness and severity of God. Toward those who fell, severity; but toward you, goodness, if you continue in his goodness; otherwise you also will be cut off.

Romans 11:23 (show verse)

They also, if they do not continue in their unbelief, will be grafted in, for God is able to graft them in again.

Romans 11:24 (show verse)

For if you were cut out of that which is by nature a wild olive tree, and were grafted contrary to nature into a good olive tree, how much more will these, which are the natural branches, be grafted into their own olive tree?

Romans 11:25 (show verse)

For I do not desire you to be ignorant, brothers, of this mystery, so that you won't be wise in your own conceits, that a partial hardening has happened to Israel, until the fullness of the Gentiles has come in,

Romans 11:26 (show verse)

and so all Israel will be saved. Even as it is written, "There will come out of Zion the Deliverer, and he will turn away ungodliness from Jacob.

Romans 11:27 (show verse)

This is my covenant to them, when I will take away their sins."

Romans 11:28 (show verse)

Concerning the Good News, they are enemies for your sake. But concerning the election, they are loved for the fathers' sake.

Romans 11:29 (show verse)

For the gifts and the calling of God are irrevocable.

Romans 11:30 (show verse)

For as you in time past were disobedient to God, but now have obtained mercy by their disobedience,

Romans 11:31 (show verse)

even so these also have now been disobedient, that by the mercy shown to you they may also obtain mercy.

Romans 11:32 (show verse)

For God has shut up all to disobedience, that he might have mercy on all.

Romans 11:33 (show verse)

Oh the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and the knowledge of God. How unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past tracing out.

Romans 11:34 (show verse)

"For who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been his counselor?"

Romans 11:35 (show verse)

"Or who has first given to him, and it will be repaid to him again?"

Romans 11:36 (show verse)

For from him and by him and in him are all things. To him be the glory for ever. Amen.