Romans 2:17
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The Jews Guilty as the Gentiles
17 [a]Indeed (A)you are called a Jew, and (B)rest[b] on the law, (C)and make your boast in God,
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- Romans 2:17 NU But if
- Romans 2:17 rely
Romans 2:23
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23 You who (A)make your boast in the law, do you dishonor God through breaking the law?
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Micah 3:11
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11 (A)Her heads judge for a bribe,
(B)Her priests teach for pay,
And her prophets divine for [a]money.
(C)Yet they lean on the Lord, and say,
“Is not the Lord among us?
No harm can come upon us.”
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- Micah 3:11 Lit. silver
Isaiah 48:1-2
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Israel Refined for God’s Glory
48 “Hear this, O house of Jacob,
Who are called by the name of Israel,
And have come forth from the wellsprings of Judah;
Who swear by the name of the Lord,
And make mention of the God of Israel,
But (A)not in truth or in righteousness;
2 For they call themselves (B)after the holy city,
And (C)lean on the God of Israel;
The Lord of hosts is His name:
Romans 9:4-7
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4 who are Israelites, (A)to whom pertain the adoption, (B)the glory, (C)the covenants, (D)the giving of the law, (E)the service of God, and (F)the promises; 5 (G)of whom are the fathers and from (H)whom, according to the flesh, Christ came, (I)who is over all, the eternally blessed God. Amen.
Israel’s Rejection and God’s Purpose(J)
6 (K)But it is not that the word of God has taken no effect. For (L)they are not all Israel who are of Israel, 7 (M)nor are they all children because they are the seed of Abraham; but, (N)“In Isaac your seed shall be called.”
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Romans 2:28-29
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28 For (A)he is not a Jew who is one outwardly, nor is circumcision that which is outward in the flesh; 29 but he is a Jew (B)who is one inwardly; and (C)circumcision is that of the heart, (D)in the Spirit, not in the letter; (E)whose [a]praise is not from men but from God.
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- Romans 2:29 A play on words—Jew is literally praise.
John 5:45
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45 Do not think that I shall accuse you to the Father; (A)there is one who accuses you—Moses, in whom you trust.
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Matthew 3:9
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9 and do not think to say to yourselves, (A)‘We have Abraham as our father.’ For I say to you that God is able to raise up children to Abraham from these stones.
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Revelation 3:9
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9 Indeed I will make (A)those of the synagogue of Satan, who say they are Jews and are not, but lie—indeed (B)I will make them come and worship before your feet, and to know that I have loved you.
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Revelation 3:1
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The Dead Church
3 “And to the [a]angel of the church in Sardis write,
‘These things says He who (A)has the seven Spirits of God and the seven stars: “I know your works, that you have a name that you are alive, but you are dead.
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- Revelation 3:1 Or messenger
Revelation 2:9
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9 “I know your works, tribulation, and poverty (but you are (A)rich); and I know the blasphemy of (B)those who say they are Jews and are not, (C)but are a [a]synagogue of Satan.
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- Revelation 2:9 congregation
Philippians 3:3-7
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3 For we are (A)the circumcision, (B)who worship [a]God in the Spirit, rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh, 4 though (C)I also might have confidence in the flesh. If anyone else thinks he may have confidence in the flesh, I (D)more so: 5 circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, (E)of the tribe of Benjamin, (F)a Hebrew of the Hebrews; concerning the law, (G)a Pharisee; 6 concerning zeal, (H)persecuting the church; concerning the righteousness which is in the law, blameless.
7 But (I)what things were gain to me, these I have counted loss for Christ.
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- Philippians 3:3 NU, M in the Spirit of God
Ephesians 2:11
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Brought Near by His Blood
11 Therefore remember that you, once Gentiles in the flesh—who are called Uncircumcision by what is called (A)the Circumcision made in the flesh by hands—
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Galatians 2:15
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15 (A)We who are Jews by nature, and not (B)sinners of the Gentiles,
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2 Corinthians 11:22
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Suffering for Christ
22 Are they (A)Hebrews? So am I. Are they Israelites? So am I. Are they the seed of Abraham? So am I.
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Romans 9:32
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32 Why? Because they did not seek it by faith, but as it were, [a]by the works of the law. For (A)they stumbled at that stumbling stone.
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- Romans 9:32 NU by works, omitting of the law
John 9:28-29
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28 Then they reviled him and said, “You are His disciple, but we are Moses’ disciples. 29 We know that God (A)spoke to (B)Moses; as for this fellow, (C)we do not know where He is from.”
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John 8:41
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41 You do the deeds of your father.”
Then they said to Him, “We were not born of fornication; (A)we have one Father—God.”
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John 8:33
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33 They answered Him, (A)“We are Abraham’s descendants, and have never been in bondage to anyone. How can You say, ‘You will be made free’?”
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John 7:19
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19 (A)Did not Moses give you the law, yet none of you keeps the law? (B)Why do you seek to kill Me?”
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Luke 10:28
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28 And He said to him, “You have answered rightly; do this and (A)you will live.”
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Matthew 8:11-12
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11 And I say to you that (A)many will come from east and west, and sit down with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven. 12 But (B)the sons of the kingdom (C)will be cast out into outer darkness. There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”
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Zephaniah 3:11
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11 In that day you shall not be shamed for any of your deeds
In which you transgress against Me;
For then I will take away from your midst
Those who (A)rejoice in your pride,
And you shall no longer be haughty
In My holy mountain.
Jeremiah 7:4-10
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4 (A)Do not trust in these lying words, saying, ‘The temple of the Lord, the temple of the Lord, the temple of the Lord are these.’
5 “For if you thoroughly amend your ways and your doings, if you thoroughly (B)execute [a]judgment between a man and his neighbor, 6 if you do not oppress the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, and do not shed innocent blood in this place, (C)or walk after other gods to your hurt, 7 (D)then I will cause you to dwell in this place, in (E)the land that I gave to your fathers forever and ever.
8 “Behold, you trust in (F)lying words that cannot profit. 9 (G)Will you steal, murder, commit adultery, swear falsely, burn incense to Baal, and (H)walk after other gods whom you do not know, 10 (I)and then come and stand before Me in this house (J)which is called by My name, and say, ‘We are delivered to do all these abominations’?
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- Jeremiah 7:5 justice
Isaiah 45:25
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