Ephesians 2:12
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12 remember (A)that you were at that time separated from Christ, (B)alienated from the commonwealth of Israel and strangers to (C)the covenants of promise, (D)having no hope and without God in the world.
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Galatians 4:8
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Paul's Concern for the Galatians
8 Formerly, when you (A)did not know God, you (B)were enslaved to those that by nature (C)are not gods.
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Colossians 1:21
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21 (A)And you, who once were alienated and hostile in mind, (B)doing evil deeds,
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1 Peter 1:3
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Born Again to a Living Hope
3 (A)Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! (B)According to his great mercy, (C)he has caused us to be born again to a living hope (D)through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
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Jeremiah 31:31-34
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The New Covenant
31 (A)“Behold, the days are coming, declares the Lord, when I will make (B)a new covenant with the house of Israel and the house of Judah, 32 not like the covenant that I made with their fathers on the day when (C)I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt, my covenant that they broke, (D)though I was their husband, declares the Lord. 33 (E)For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the Lord: (F)I will put my law within them, and I will write it (G)on their hearts. (H)And I will be their God, and they shall be my people. 34 And no longer shall each one teach his neighbor and each his brother, saying, ‘Know the Lord,’ (I)for they shall all know me, (J)from the least of them to the greatest, declares the Lord. For (K)I will forgive their iniquity, and (L)I will remember their sin no more.”
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1 Thessalonians 4:13
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The Coming of the Lord
13 But we do not want you to be uninformed, brothers, about those who are asleep, (A)that you may not grieve as others do (B)who have no hope.
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Ephesians 4:18
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18 They (A)are darkened in their understanding, (B)alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them, due to (C)their hardness of heart.
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Ezekiel 37:26
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26 (A)I will make a covenant of peace with them. It shall be (B)an everlasting covenant with them. And I will set them in their land[a] and (C)multiply them, and will (D)set my sanctuary in their midst forevermore.
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- Ezekiel 37:26 Hebrew lacks in their land
1 Thessalonians 4:5
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5 not in (A)the passion of lust (B)like the Gentiles (C)who do not know God;
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John 15:5
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5 I am the vine; (A)you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is that (B)bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing.
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Hebrews 6:18
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18 so that by two unchangeable things, in which (A)it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled for refuge might have strong encouragement to hold fast to the hope (B)set before us.
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Galatians 3:16-17
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16 Now (A)the promises were made (B)to Abraham and to his offspring. It does not say, “And to offsprings,” referring to many, but referring to one, (C)“And to your offspring,” who is Christ. 17 This is what I mean: the law, which came (D)430 years afterward, does not annul a covenant previously ratified by God, so as (E)to make the promise void.
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1 Corinthians 10:19-20
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19 What do I imply then? That food offered to idols is anything, or that (A)an idol is anything? 20 No, I imply that what pagans sacrifice (B)they offer to demons and not to God. I do not want you to be participants with demons.
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Romans 9:8
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8 This means that it is not the children of the flesh who are the children of God, but (A)the children of the promise are counted as offspring.
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Romans 9:4-5
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4 They are (A)Israelites, and to them belong (B)the adoption, (C)the glory, (D)the covenants, (E)the giving of the law, (F)the worship, and (G)the promises. 5 To them belong (H)the patriarchs, and from their race, according to the flesh, is the Christ, (I)who is God over all, (J)blessed forever. Amen.
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Acts 28:20
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20 For this reason, therefore, I have asked to see you and speak with you, since it is (A)because of (B)the hope of Israel that I am wearing (C)this (D)chain.”
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Acts 3:25
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25 (A)You are the sons of the prophets and of (B)the covenant that God made with your fathers, saying to Abraham, (C)‘And in your offspring shall all the families of the earth be blessed.’
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Jeremiah 17:13
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13 O Lord, (A)the hope of Israel,
(B)all who forsake you shall be put to shame;
those who turn away from you[a] (C)shall be written in the earth,
for (D)they have forsaken (E)the Lord, the fountain of living water.
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- Jeremiah 17:13 Hebrew me
Psalm 89:3-18
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3 You have said, “I have made (A)a covenant with my (B)chosen one;
I have (C)sworn to David my servant:
4 ‘I will establish your (D)offspring forever,
and build your (E)throne for all generations.’” Selah
5 Let (F)the heavens praise your (G)wonders, O Lord,
your faithfulness in the assembly of (H)the holy ones!
6 For (I)who in the skies can be compared to the Lord?
(J)Who among the heavenly beings[a] is like the Lord,
7 a God greatly (K)to be feared in the council of (L)the holy ones,
and awesome above all (M)who are around him?
8 O Lord God of hosts,
(N)who is mighty as you are, O (O)Lord,
with your faithfulness all around you?
9 You rule the raging of the sea;
when its waves rise, you (P)still them.
10 You (Q)crushed (R)Rahab like a carcass;
you (S)scattered your enemies with your mighty arm.
11 (T)The heavens are yours; the earth also is yours;
(U)the world and all that is in it, you have (V)founded them.
12 (W)The north and the south, you have created them;
(X)Tabor and (Y)Hermon (Z)joyously praise your name.
13 You have a mighty arm;
strong is your hand, high your right hand.
14 (AA)Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne;
(AB)steadfast love and faithfulness go before you.
15 Blessed are the people who know (AC)the festal shout,
who walk, O Lord, in (AD)the light of your face,
16 who exult in your (AE)name all the day
and in your righteousness are (AF)exalted.
17 For you are (AG)the glory of their strength;
by your favor our (AH)horn is exalted.
18 For our (AI)shield belongs to the Lord,
our king to (AJ)the Holy One of Israel.
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- Psalm 89:6 Hebrew the sons of God, or the sons of might
2 Chronicles 15:3
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3 (A)For a long time Israel was without the true God, and without a teaching priest and without law,
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Genesis 17:7-9
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7 And I will (A)establish my covenant between me and you and your offspring after you throughout their generations for an everlasting covenant, (B)to be God to you and to your offspring after you. 8 And (C)I will give to you and to your offspring after you the land of your sojournings, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession, and (D)I will be their God.”
9 And God said to Abraham, “As for you, you shall keep my covenant, you and your offspring after you throughout their generations.
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Genesis 15:18
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18 On that day the Lord made a covenant with Abram, saying, (A)“To your offspring I give[a] this land, from (B)the river of Egypt to the great river, the river Euphrates,
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- Genesis 15:18 Or have given
1 John 3:3
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3 And everyone who (A)thus hopes in him (B)purifies himself as he is pure.
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1 Peter 3:15
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15 but (A)in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy, (B)always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you; yet do it with gentleness and (C)respect,
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1 Peter 1:21
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21 (A)who through him are believers in God, (B)who raised him from the dead and (C)gave him glory, so that your faith and hope are in God.
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