10 Bible Verses about To The Jew First
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For I am proud of the gospel; it is God's saving power for everyone who has faith, for the Jew first and for the Greek as well.
God's righteousness is revealed in it by faith and for faith ??as it is written, Now by faith shall the righteous live.
but glory, honour, and peace for everyone who does good, for the Jew first and for the Greek as well.
To Jews I have become like a Jew, to win over Jews; to those under the Law I have become as one of themselves ??though I am not under the Law myself ??to win over those under the Law;
you know how it spread over the whole of Judaea, starting from Galilee after the baptism preached by John ??38 how God consecrated Jesus of Nazaret with the holy Spirit and power, and how he went about doing good and curing all who were harassed by the devil; for God was with him.
and that repentance and the remission of sins must be preached in his name to all nations, beginning from Jerusalem.
You will receive power when the holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be my witnesses at Jerusalem, throughout all Judaea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth."
It was for you first that God raised up his Servant, and sent him to bless you by turning each of you from your wicked ways."
So Paul and Barnabas spoke out fearlessly. "The word of God," they said, "had to be spoken to you in the first instance; but as you push it aside and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, well, here we turn to the Gentiles!
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