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• 'I am a Jew', Paul said, 'and was born at Tarsus in Cilicia. I was brought up here in this city. It was under Gamaliel that I studied and was taught the exact observance of the Law of our ancestors. In fact, I was as full of duty towards God as you all are today. (Acts 22, 3)

• To this the tribune replied, 'It cost me a large sum to acquire this citizenship.' 'But I was born to it,' said Paul. (Acts 22, 28)

• was born a descendant of David and who, in terms of the Spirit and of holiness, was designated Son of God in power by resurrection from the dead: Jesus Christ, our Lord, (Romans 1, 4)

• More, the man who, in his native uncircumcised state, keeps the Law, is a condemnation of you, who, by your concentration on the letter and on circumcision, actually break the Law. (Romans 2, 27)

• It is not that God's promise has failed. Not all born Israelites belong to Israel, (Romans 9, 6)

• before her children were born, so that neither had yet done anything either good or bad, but in order that it should be God's choice which prevailed (Romans 9, 11)

• Last of all he appeared to me too, as though I was a child born abnormally. (1 Corinthians 15, 8)

• We who were born Jews and not gentile sinners (Galatians 2, 15)

• but when the completion of the time came, God sent his Son, born of a woman, born a subject of the Law, (Galatians 4, 4)

• The son of the slave girl came to be born in the way of human nature; but the son of the freewoman came to be born through a promise. (Galatians 4, 23)

• There is an allegory here: these women stand for the two covenants. The one given on Mount Sinai -- that is Hagar, whose children are born into slavery; (Galatians 4, 24)

• just as at that time, the child born in the way of human nature persecuted the child born through the Spirit, so now. (Galatians 4, 29)