Romans 9:6
But it is not as though the word of God has had no effect. For they are not all Israel, who are descended from Israel:
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John 1:47Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and said of him, Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!
Romans 2:28For he is not a Jew, who is one outwardly; neither is circumcision that which is outward in the flesh:
Romans 4:12And the father of the circumcised who are not merely circumcised, but who also walk in the steps of the faith that our father Abraham had while he was yet uncircumcised.
Galatians 6:16And as many as walk according to this rule, peace be upon them, and mercy, and upon the Israel of God.
Hebrews 6:17Therefore God, wanting to show more clearly to the heirs of the promise the immutable nature of his purpose, confirmed it by an oath:
Matthew Henry on Romans 9:2-6
Paul's Anxiety for the Jews. ( a. d. 58.) 1 I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost, 2 That I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart. 3 For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh: 4 Who are Israelites; to whom pertaineth the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the service of God, and the promises; 5 Whose are the fathers, and of whom as… Read the whole commentary →