Romans 11:13
Now let me speak to you foreigners. Insofar as I'm a missionary to foreigners, I promote what I'm doing
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
For I speak to you Gentiles, inasmuch as I am the apostle of the Gentiles, I magnify mine office:
In Context
14that somehow I might make my people jealous and save some of them.
Cross References
Acts 9:15But the Lord told him, “Get on your way, because he is the person I have chosen to take my name to foreigners and kings, as well as to Israel.
Acts 22:21The Lord told me, ‘Leave now, for I am sending you far away to the foreigners.’”
Romans 15:16to be a minister of Christ Jesus to the foreigners, like a priest sharing God's good news, so that they could become an acceptable offering, made holy by the Holy Spirit.
Galatians 2:2I went because of what God had shown me. I met with the recognized church leaders there in private and explained to them the good news I was sharing with the foreigners. I didn't want the course I had followed, and what I was working so hard for, to come to nothing.
Ephesians 3:8This grace was given to me, the least important of all Christians, in order to share with the foreigners the incredible value of Christ,
2 Timothy 1:11I was appointed speaker, apostle, and teacher of this good news.
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 →