Löydetty 1518 Tulokset: Chosen People
Or look at Israel, God’s people by nature; do not those who eat their sacrifices associate themselves with the altar of sacrifice? (1 Corinthians 10, 18)
We read in the law, I will speak to this people with an unknown tongue, with the lips of strangers, and even so they will not listen to me, says the Lord.✻ (1 Corinthians 14, 21)
Tell me, was it from you that God’s word was sent out? Are you the only people it has reached? (1 Corinthians 14, 36)
We know how that sentence of death, engraved in writing upon stone, was promulgated to men in a dazzling cloud, so that the people of Israel could not look Moses in the face, for the brightness of it, although that brightness soon passed away. (2 Corinthians 3, 7)
It is not for us to use veiled language, as Moses veiled his face. He did it, so that the people of Israel might not go on gazing at the features of the old order, which was passing away. (2 Corinthians 3, 13)
How can the temple of God have any commerce with idols? And you are the temple of the living God; God has told us so; I will live and move among them, and be their God, and they shall be my people.✻ (2 Corinthians 6, 16)
His letters, some people say, are powerful and carry weight, but his presence in person lacks dignity, he is but a poor orator. (2 Corinthians 10, 10)
Why, you let other people tyrannize over you, prey upon you, take advantage of you, vaunt their power over you, browbeat you!✻ (2 Corinthians 11, 20)
What journeys I have undertaken, in danger from rivers, in danger from robbers, in danger from my own people, in danger from the Gentiles; danger in cities; danger in the wilderness, danger in the sea, danger among false brethren! (2 Corinthians 11, 26)
this can only mean, that certain people are causing disquiet among you, in their eagerness to pervert the gospel of Christ.✻ (Galatians 1, 7)
The promises you know of were made to Abraham and his offspring; (it does not, by the way, say, To thy descendants, as if it meant a number of people; it says, To thy offspring, in the singular, meaning Christ).✻ (Galatians 3, 16)
Who are they, these people who insist on your being circumcised? They are men, all of them, who are determined to keep up outward appearances, so that the cross of Christ may not bring persecution on them. (Galatians 6, 12)
