Romans 11:30
For as you in times past have not obeyed God, yet have now obtained mercy because of their disobedience:
Revised King James New Testament
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 the gifts and calling of God are never revoked.
Cross References
Romans 11:31Even so they have now become disobedient, that through the mercy shown you they may now also obtain mercy.
1 Corinthians 7:25Now concerning virgins I have no commandment from the Lord: yet I give my judgment, as one who has obtained mercy from the Lord to be trustworthy.
Ephesians 2:1And you were dead in trespasses and sins;
Ephesians 2:19Now then, you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints, and members of the household of God;
1 Timothy 1:18This charge I commit to you, son Timothy, according to the prophecies once made about you, that by them you might fight the good fight;
1 Peter 2:10In times past you were not a people, but now you are the people of God: once you had not obtained mercy, but now you 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 →