Romans 11:30
For as ye once were also disobedient to God, but now have received mercy at the disobedience of these,
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
For as ye in times past have not believed God, yet have now obtained mercy through their unbelief:
In Context
29For the gifts and the calling of God are irrevocable.
31so also now these have been disobedient for thy mercy, so that they also may receive mercy.
Cross References
Romans 11:31so also now these have been disobedient for thy mercy, so that they also may receive mercy.
1 Corinthians 7:25Now concerning the virgins I have no commandment of Lord, but I give an opinion, as having obtained mercy from Lord to be trustworthy.
Ephesians 2:1Even you, who were dead in trespasses and sins
Ephesians 2:19So then ye are no more alien and foreign, but fellow citizens of the sanctified, and belonging to the household of God.
1 Timothy 1:18This command I set before thee, child Timothy, according to the prophecies leading the way for thee, so that by them thou might war the good warfare.
1 Peter 2:10Men formerly not a people, but now are a people of God. Men who had not obtained mercy, but who now have obtained mercy.
Matthew Henry on Romans 11:2-33
The State of the Jews; The State of the Gentiles; The Gentiles Warned; The Future Conversion of the Jews. ( a. d. 58.) 1 I say then, Hath God cast away his people? God forbid. For I also am an Israelite, of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin. 2 God hath not cast away his people which he foreknew. Wot ye not what the scripture saith of Elias? how he maketh intercession to God against Israel, saying, 3 Lord, they have killed thy prophets, and digged down thine altars; and I am left alone, and they seek my… Read the whole commentary →