Romans 11:21

for if God spared not the natural branches, neither will he spare you.

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

For if God spared not the natural branches, take heed lest he also spare not thee.

In Context

20True, through their unbelief they were broken off, and by your faith you stand. Do not be puffed up, but fear;

22Fix your gaze, therefore, on the goodness and the severity of God; towards those who fell, severity, but towards you, God’s goodness, if you continue stedfast in his goodness; otherwise you, too, will be cut off.

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Cross References

Romans 11:17Supposing that some of the branches have been broken off, and you, although you were but a wild olive, have been grafted in among the branches and have become a partaker with them of the fatness of the olive tree, do not glory over the branches;

1 Corinthians 10:1For I would not have you ignorant, brothers, how our fathers were all under the cloud, and all passed through the sea,

Jude 1:5I wish to remind you of what you already know right well, that although the Lord once saved a people out of the land of Egypt, he afterward destroyed those who did not believe;

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 →

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