Isaiah 65:1
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Judgment and Salvation
65 (A)I was ready to be sought by (B)those who did not ask for me;
I was ready to be found by those who did not seek me.
I said, “Here I am, here I am,”
to a nation that was not called by[a] my name.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 65:1 Or that did not call upon
Romans 10:20
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20 Then Isaiah is so bold as to say,
(A)“I have been found by those who did not seek me;
I have shown myself to those who did not ask for me.”
Romans 9:24-26
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24 even us whom he (A)has called, (B)not from the Jews only but also from the Gentiles? 25 As indeed he says in Hosea,
(C)“Those who were not my people I will call ‘my people,’
and her who was not beloved I will call ‘beloved.’”
26 (D)“And in the very place where it was said to them, ‘You are not my people,’
there they will be called (E)‘sons of the living God.’”
1 Peter 2:10
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10 (A)Once you were not a people, but now you are God's people; once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy.
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Ephesians 2:12-13
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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. 13 But now in Christ Jesus you who once were (E)far off have been brought near (F)by the blood of Christ.
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Romans 9:30
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Israel's Unbelief
30 What shall we say, then? (A)That Gentiles who did not pursue righteousness have attained it, that is, (B)a righteousness that is by faith;
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Isaiah 45:22
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22 “Turn to me and be saved,
(A)all the ends of the earth!
For I am God, and there is no other.
John 1:29
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Behold, the Lamb of God
29 The next day he saw Jesus coming toward him, and said, “Behold, (A)the Lamb of God, who (B)takes away the sin (C)of the world!
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Zechariah 8:22-23
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22 (A)Many peoples and strong nations shall come to seek the Lord of hosts in Jerusalem and (B)to entreat the favor of the Lord. 23 Thus says the Lord of hosts: In those days (C)ten men (D)from the nations of every tongue shall take hold of the robe of a Jew, saying, ‘Let us go with you, for (E)we have heard that God is with you.’”
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Hosea 1:10
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10 [a] Yet (A)the number of the children of Israel shall be (B)like the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured or numbered. (C)And (D)in the place where it was said to them, (E)“You are not my people,” it shall be said to them, (F)“Children[b] of (G)the living God.”
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- Hosea 1:10 Ch 2:1 in Hebrew
- Hosea 1:10 Or Sons
Isaiah 43:1
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Israel's Only Savior
43 But now thus says the Lord,
(A)he who created you, O Jacob,
he who formed you, O Israel:
(B)“Fear not, for I have redeemed you;
(C)I have called you by name, you are mine.
Isaiah 2:2-3
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2 (A)It shall come to pass in the latter days
that (B)the mountain of the house of the Lord
shall be established as the highest of the mountains,
and shall be lifted up above the hills;
and (C)all the nations shall flow to it,
3 and (D)many peoples shall come, and say:
“Come, let us go up to the mountain of the Lord,
to the house of the God of Jacob,
that he may teach us his ways
and that we may walk in his paths.”
For (E)out of Zion shall go forth the law,[a]
and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 2:3 Or teaching
Psalm 22:27
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27 All (A)the ends of the earth shall remember
and turn to the Lord,
and all (B)the families of the nations
shall worship before you.
Zechariah 2:11
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11 (A)And many nations shall join themselves to the Lord in that day, and shall be my people. (B)And I will dwell in your midst, and (C)you shall know that the Lord of hosts has sent me to you.
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Isaiah 63:19
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19 (A)We have become like those over whom you have never ruled,
like those who are not called by your name.
Isaiah 55:5
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5 (A)Behold, you shall call a nation that you do not know,
and (B)a nation that did not know you shall run to you,
because of the Lord your God, and of the Holy One of Israel,
(C)for he has glorified you.
Isaiah 11:10
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10 In that day (A)the root of (B)Jesse, who shall stand as (C)a signal for the peoples—of him shall the nations inquire, and his resting place shall be glorious.
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Isaiah 41:27
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27 (A)I was the first to say[a] to Zion, “Behold, here they are!”
and (B)I give to Jerusalem a herald of good news.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 41:27 Or Formerly I said
Isaiah 40:9
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The Greatness of God
9 Go on up to a high mountain,
O Zion, (A)herald of good news;[a]
lift up your voice with strength,
O Jerusalem, herald of good news;[b]
lift it up, fear not;
say to the cities of Judah,
“Behold your God!”
Footnotes
- Isaiah 40:9 Or O herald of good news to Zion
- Isaiah 40:9 Or O herald of good news to Jerusalem
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