1 Timothy 2:7
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7 (A)For this I was appointed a preacher and an apostle ((B)I am telling the truth, I am not lying), (C)a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth.
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2 Timothy 1:11
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11 (A)for which I was appointed a preacher and apostle and teacher,
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Acts 9:15
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15 But the Lord said to him, “Go, for (A)he is a chosen instrument of mine to carry my name (B)before the Gentiles and (C)kings and the children of Israel.
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Romans 9:1
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God's Sovereign Choice
9 (A)I am speaking the truth in Christ—I am not lying; my conscience bears me witness in the Holy Spirit—
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Ephesians 3:7-8
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7 (A)Of this gospel I was made (B)a minister according to the gift of (C)God's grace, which was given me (D)by the working of his power. 8 To me, (E)though I am the very least of all the saints, this grace was given, (F)to preach to the Gentiles the (G)unsearchable (H)riches of Christ,
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Romans 15:16
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16 to be (A)a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles (B)in the priestly service of the gospel of God, so that (C)the offering of the Gentiles may be acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.
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Ecclesiastes 12:8-10
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8 (A)Vanity[a] of vanities, says (B)the Preacher; all is vanity.
Fear God and Keep His Commandments
9 Besides being wise, (C)the Preacher also taught the people knowledge, weighing and studying and arranging (D)many proverbs with great care. 10 (E)The Preacher sought to find words of delight, and uprightly he wrote words of truth.
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- Ecclesiastes 12:8 The Hebrew term hebel can refer to a “vapor” or “mere breath” (three times in this verse); see note on 1:2
1 Timothy 1:11-12
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Galatians 2:9
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9 and when James and Cephas and John, (A)who seemed to be (B)pillars, perceived the (C)grace that was given to me, they (D)gave the right hand of fellowship to Barnabas and me, that we should go to the Gentiles and they to the circumcised.
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Galatians 1:20
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20 (In what I am writing to you, (A)before God, I do not lie!)
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Galatians 1:16
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16 was pleased to reveal his Son to[a] me, in order (A)that I might preach him among the Gentiles, I did not immediately consult with anyone;[b]
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- Galatians 1:16 Greek in
- Galatians 1:16 Greek with flesh and blood
Romans 11:13
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13 Now I am speaking to you Gentiles. Inasmuch then as (A)I am an apostle to the Gentiles, I magnify my ministry
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2 Peter 2:5
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5 if he did not spare the ancient world, but (A)preserved Noah, a herald of righteousness, with seven others, when he brought (B)a flood upon the world of the ungodly;
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Galatians 3:9
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9 So then, those who are of faith are blessed along with Abraham, the man of faith.
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2 Corinthians 11:31
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31 (A)The God and Father of the Lord Jesus, (B)he who is blessed forever, (C)knows that I am not lying.
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Romans 10:14
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14 How then will they call on him in whom they have not believed? And how are they to believe in him (A)of whom they have never heard?[a] And how are they to hear (B)without someone preaching?
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- Romans 10:14 Or him whom they have never heard
Acts 22:21
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21 And he said to me, ‘Go, for I will send you (A)far away to the Gentiles.’”
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Acts 14:27
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27 And when they arrived and gathered the church together, (A)they declared all that God had done with them, and (B)how he had (C)opened (D)a door of faith to the Gentiles.
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John 7:35
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35 The Jews said to one another, “Where does this man intend to go that we will not find him? (A)Does he intend to go to (B)the Dispersion among (C)the Greeks and teach the Greeks?
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Ecclesiastes 7:27
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27 Behold, this is what I found, says (A)the Preacher, while adding one thing to another to find the scheme of things—
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Ecclesiastes 1:12
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Ecclesiastes 1:1-2
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All Is Vanity
1 The words of (A)the Preacher,[a] the son of David, (B)king in Jerusalem.
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- Ecclesiastes 1:1 Or Convener, or Collector; Hebrew Qoheleth (so throughout Ecclesiastes)
- Ecclesiastes 1:2 The Hebrew term hebel, translated vanity or vain, refers concretely to a “mist,” “vapor,” or “mere breath,” and metaphorically to something that is fleeting or elusive (with different nuances depending on the context). It appears five times in this verse and in 29 other verses in Ecclesiastes
Psalm 111:7
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7 The works of his hands are faithful and just;
all his precepts are (A)trustworthy;
Galatians 2:16
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16 yet we know that (A)a person is not justified[a] by works of the law (B)but through faith in Jesus Christ, so we also have believed in Christ Jesus, in order to be justified by faith in Christ and not by works of the law, (C)because by works of the law no one will be justified.
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- Galatians 2:16 Or counted righteous (three times in verse 16); also verse 17
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