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That is what he says in the book of Osee, Those who were no people of mine, I will call my people; she who was unpitied and unloved shall be loved and pitied.✻ (Romans 9, 25)
In places where they used to be told, You are no people of mine, they will be called, now, sons of the living God.✻ (Romans 9, 26)
and he says of Israel, I have stretched out my hands all day to a people that refuses obedience and cries out against me.✻ (Romans 10, 21)
Tell me, then, has God disowned his people? That is not to be thought of. Why, I am an Israelite myself, descended from Abraham; Benjamin is my tribe. (Romans 11, 1)
No, God has not disowned the people which, from the first, he recognized as his. Do you not remember what scripture tells us about Elias? The complaint, I mean, which he made before God about Israel: (Romans 11, 2)
So it is in our time; a remnant has remained true; grace has chosen it. (Romans 11, 5)
What does it mean, then? Why, that Israel has missed its mark; only this chosen remnant has attained it, while the rest were blinded;✻ (Romans 11, 7)
and again it says, You too, Gentiles, rejoice with his own people;✻ (Romans 15, 10)
My greetings to Rufus, a chosen servant of the Lord, and his mother, who has been a mother to me;✻ (Romans 16, 13)
No, God has chosen what the world holds foolish, so as to abash the wise, God has chosen what the world holds weak, so as to abash the strong.✻ (1 Corinthians 1, 27)
God has chosen what the world holds base and contemptible, nay, has chosen what is nothing, so as to bring to nothing what is now in being; (1 Corinthians 1, 28)
You were not to turn idolatrous, as some of them did; so we read, The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to take their pleasure.✻ (1 Corinthians 10, 7)
