Romans 11:30
For as ye in times past were disobedient to God, but have now obtained mercy through their disobedience,
Noyes Bible
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 in respect to his gifts and his calling, there is no change of purpose with God.
Cross References
Romans 11:31so they too have now become disobedient, that they also may obtain mercy through the mercy shown to you.
1 Corinthians 7:25Now concerning virgins, I have no commandment of the Lord; but I give my judgment, as one that hath obtained mercy of the Lord to be faithful.
Ephesians 2:1and you also [[he raised up]], who were dead through your trespasses and sins,
Ephesians 2:19So then ye are no longer strangers and foreigners, but are fellow-citizens with the saints, and members of the household of God,
1 Timothy 1:18This charge I commit to thee, my child Timothy, in accordance with the directions of the prophets before given to thee, that thou mayst in them war the good warfare,
1 Peter 2:10who once were not a people, but are now the people of God; who had not obtained mercy, but 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 →