Romans 11:14
if, by any means, I may excite to jealousy those who are my flesh, and save some of them.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
If by any means I may provoke to emulation them which are my flesh, and might save some of them.
In Context
Cross References
Romans 11:11I say, then, Have they stumbled, in order that they may fall? It can not be. But rather, through their fall, salvation has come to the Gentiles, to excite them to jealousy.
1 Corinthians 7:16For how do you know, O wife, but that you may save your husband? Or how do you know, husband, but that you may save your wife?
1 Timothy 2:4who is willing that all men should be saved, and come to the knowledge of the truth.
2 Timothy 2:10For this reason I endure all things for the sake of the elect, that they also may obtain the salvation that is in Christ Jesus, with eternal glory.
Philemon 1:12I send him back, and do you receive him, that is, my son.
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 →