Romans 11:15
For if the casting away of them is the reconciling of the world, what shall the receiving of them be, but life from the dead?
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
In Context
14if by any means I may provoke to emulation those who are my flesh, and may save some of them.
Cross References
Luke 15:24Because this my son was dead and is alive again, was lost and is found. And they began to be merry.
Romans 5:10For if, being enemies, we were reconciled to God through the death of his son; much more, being reconciled, shall we be saved by his life;
Romans 11:11I say then, did they stumble in order that they should fall? Far be it! But by their fall salvation is come to the Gentiles, to provoke them to jealousy.
Ephesians 1:10in reference to the dispensation of the fullness of times, to gather for himself into one all things in the Christ, the things which are in the heavens, and the things on the earth;
Revelation 11:11And after three days and a half, the spirit of life from God entered into them, and they stood upon their feet; and great fear fell upon those who beheld them.
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 →