Talált 2217 Eredmények: Descendants of Israel
Abraham believed and hoped against all expectation, thus becoming father of many nations, as he had been told: See how many will be your descendants. (Romans 4, 18)
They are descendants of the Patriarchs and from their race Christ was born, he who as God is above all distinctions. Blessed be He forever and ever: Amen! (Romans 9, 5)
We cannot say that the promise of God has failed. For not all Israelites belong to Israel. (Romans 9, 6)
And not because they are of the race of Abraham are they all his children, for it was said to him: The children of Isaac will be called your descendants. (Romans 9, 7)
With regard to Israel, Isaiah proclaims: Even if the Israelites are as numerous as the sand of the sea, only a few will be saved. (Romans 9, 27)
This is a matter that the Lord will settle in Israel without fail or delay. (Romans 9, 28)
Isaiah also announced: If the Almighty Lord had not left us some descendants, we would have become like Sodom and similar to Gomorrah. (Romans 9, 29)
while Israel, striving to observe a law of righteousness, lost the purpose of the Law. (Romans 9, 31)
Then I must ask: Did Israel not understand? Moses was the first to say: I will make you jealous of a nation that is not a nation, I will excite your anger against a crazy nation. (Romans 10, 19)
While referring to Israel, the same Isaiah says: I hold out my hands the whole day long to a disobedient and rebellious people. (Romans 10, 21)
No, God has not rejected the people he knew beforehand. Don't you know what the Scripture says of Elijah when he was accusing Israel before God? (Romans 11, 2)
In the same way now there is a remnant in Israel, those who were chosen by grace. (Romans 11, 5)