Romans 11:16

Geneva Bible (1560)

For if the first fruites be holy, so is the whole lumpe: and if the roote be holy, so are the branches.

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  • Lev 23:10 : 10 Speake vnto the children of Israel, and say vnto them, When ye be come into ye land which I giue vnto you, and reape the haruest thereof, then ye shal bring a sheafe of the first fruites of your haruest vnto the Priest,
  • Ezek 44:30 : 30 And all the first of all the first borne, & euery oblation, euen all of euery sort of your oblations shall be the Priestes. Ye shal also giue vnto the Priest the first of your dough, that he may cause the blessing to rest in thine house.
  • Rom 11:17 : 17 And though some of the branches be broken off, and thou being a wilde Oliue tree, wast graft in for them, and made partaker of the roote, and fatnesse of the Oliue tree.
  • Prov 3:9 : 9 Honour the Lorde with thy riches, and with the first fruites of all thine increase.
  • Jas 1:18 : 18 Of his owne will begate hee vs with the woorde of trueth, that we shoulde be as the first fruites of his creatures.
  • Num 15:17-21 : 17 And the Lord spake vnto Moses, saying, 18 Speake vnto the children of Israel, and say vnto them, When ye be come into the lande, to the which I bring you, 19 And when ye shal eate of the bread of the land, ye shall offer an heaue offring vnto ye Lord. 20 Ye shall offer vp a cake of the first of your dowe for an heaue offring: as the heaue offring of the barne, so ye shall lift it vp. 21 Of the first of your dowe ye shal giue vnto the Lord an heaue offring in your generations.
  • Deut 26:10 : 10 And now, lo, I haue brought ye first fruites of the land which thou, O Lorde, hast giuen me, and thou shalt set it before the Lord thy God, & worship before the Lord thy God:
  • Gen 17:7 : 7 Moreouer I wil establish my couenant betweene me and thee, and thy seede after thee in their generations, for an euerlasting couenant, to be God vnto thee and to thy seede after thee.
  • Exod 23:16 : 16 The feast also of the haruest of the first fruites of thy labours, which thou hast sowen in the fielde: and the feast of gathering fruites in the ende of the yere, when thou hast gathered in thy labours out of the fielde.
  • Exod 23:19 : 19 The first of the first fruites of thy lande thou shalt bring into the house of the Lorde thy God: yet shalt thou not seeth a kid in his mothers milke.
  • Exod 22:29 : 29 Thine abundance and thy licour shalt thou not keepe backe. The first borne of thy sonnes shalt thou giue me.
  • Neh 10:35-37 : 35 And to bring the first fruites of our land, and the first of all the fruites of all trees, yeere by yeere, into the house of the Lorde, 36 And the first borne of our sonnes, and of our cattel, as it is written in the Lawe, and the first borne of our bullockes and of our sheepe, to bring it into the house of our God, vnto ye Priests that minister in the house of our God, 37 And that we should bring the first fruite of our dough, and our offrings, and the fruite of euery tree, of wine and of oyle, vnto the Priests, to the chambers of the house of our God: and the tithes of our lande vnto the Leuites, that the Leuites might haue the tithes in all the cities of our trauaile.
  • Deut 18:4 : 4 The first fruites also of thy corne, of thy wine, and of thine oyle, and the first of the fleece of thy sheepe shalt thou giue him.
  • Rev 14:4 : 4 These are they, which are not defiled with women: for they are virgins: these followe the Lambe whithersoeuer he goeth: these are bought from men, being the first fruites vnto God, and to the Lambe.
  • Jer 2:21 : 21 Yet I had planted thee, a noble vine, whose plants were all natural: howe then art thou turned vnto me into the plants of a strange vine?
  • 1 Cor 7:14 : 14 For the vnbeleeuing husband is sanctified to the wife, and the vnbeleeuing wife is sanctified to the husbande, els were your children vncleane: but nowe are they holie.

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  • Rom 11:17-25
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    17 And though some of the branches be broken off, and thou being a wilde Oliue tree, wast graft in for them, and made partaker of the roote, and fatnesse of the Oliue tree.

    18 Boast not thy selfe against the branches: and if thou boast thy selfe, thou bearest not the roote, but the roote thee.

    19 Thou wilt say then, The branches are broken off, that I might be graft in.

    20 Well: through vnbeliefe they are broken off, and thou standest by faith: bee not hie minded, but feare.

    21 For if God spared not the naturall branches, take heede, least he also spare not thee.

    22 Beholde therefore the bountifulnesse, and seueritie of God: towarde them which haue fallen, seueritie: but toward thee, bountifulnesse, if thou continue in his bountifulnesse: or els thou shalt also be cut off.

    23 And they also, if they abide not still in vnbeliefe, shall be graffed in: for God is able to graffe them in againe.

    24 For if thou wast cut out of the Oliue tree, which was wilde by nature, & wast graffed contrary to nature in a right Oliue tree, how much more shall they that are by nature, bee graffed in their owne Oliue tree?

    25 For I would not, brethren, that ye should be ignorant of this secret (least ye should bee arrogant in your selues) that partly obstinacie is come to Israel, vntill the fulnesse of the Gentiles be come in.

  • 15 For if the casting away of them be the reconciling of the world, what shall the receiuing be, but life from the dead?

  • John 15:4-6
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    4 Abide in me, and I in you: as the branche cannot beare fruite of it selfe, except it abide in the vine, no more can ye, except ye abide in me.

    5 I am that vine: ye are the branches: he that abideth in me, & I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruite: for without me can ye doe nothing.

    6 If a man abide not in me, he is cast forth as a branche, and withereth: and men gather them, and cast them into the fire, and they burne.

  • John 15:1-2
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    1 I Am that true vine, and my Father is that husband man.

    2 Euery branch that beareth not fruite in me, he taketh away: and euery one that beareth fruite, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruite.

  • Rom 11:11-12
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    11 I demaund then, Haue they stumbled, that they should fall? God forbid: but through their fall, saluation commeth vnto the Gentiles, to prouoke them to follow them.

    12 Wherefore if the fall of them be the riches of the world, and the diminishing of them the riches of the Gentiles, how much more shall their aboundance be?

  • 8 Though the roote of it waxe olde in the earth, & the stocke thereof be dead in ye ground,

  • 5 For afore the haruest when the floure is finished, and the fruite is riping in the floure, then he shall cut downe the branches with hookes, and shall take away, and cut off the boughes:

  • 3 Israel was as a thing halowed vnto the Lord, and his first fruits: all they that eat it, shall offend: euil shal come vpon them, saith the Lord.

  • 16 The Lord called thy name, A greene oliue tree, faire, and of goodly fruite: but with noyse and great tumult he hath set fyre vpon it, and the branches of it are broken.

  • 10 And now also is the axe put to the roote of the trees: therfore euery tree which bringeth not forth good fruit, is hewen downe, & cast into ye fire.

  • 1 Bvt there shall come a rodde foorth of the stocke of Ishai, and a grasse shall growe out of his rootes.

  • 9 Nowe also is the axe layed vnto the roote of the trees: therefore euery tree which bringeth not foorth good fruite, shalbe hewen downe, and cast into the fire.

  • 9 And if it beare fruite, well: if not, then after thou shalt cut it downe.

  • 16 Because it is written, Be yee holie, for I am holie.

  • 17 So euery good tree bringeth foorth good fruite, & a corrupt tree bringeth forth euill fruite.

  • 6 The husbandman must labour before he receiue the fruites.

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    17 For we that are many, are one bread and one body, because we all are partakers of one bread.

    18 Beholde Israel, which is after the flesh: are not they which eate of the sacrifices partakers of the altar?

  • 30 Also all the tithe of the lande both of the seede of the ground, and of the fruite of the trees is the Lords: it is holy to the Lorde.

  • 6 Yet a gathering of grapes shall be left in it, as the shaking of an oliue tree, two or three beries are in the top of the vpmost boughes, & foure or fiue in the hie branches of the fruite thereof, sayeth the Lord God of Israel.

  • 8 It was planted in a good soyle by great waters, that it should bring forth branches, and beare fruite, and be an excellent vine.

  • 16 His rootes shalbe dryed vp beneath, and aboue shall his branche be cut downe.

  • 6 And it budded vp, and was like a spreading vine of low stature, whose branches turned toward it, and the rootes thereof were vnder it: so it became a vine, and it brought foorth branches, and shot foorth buds.

  • 31 And the remnant that is escaped of the house of Iudah, shall againe take roote downward and beare fruite vpward.

  • Rom 11:5-6
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    5 Euen so then at this present time is there a remnant according to the election of grace.

    6 And if it be of grace, it is no more of workes: or els were grace no more grace: but if it be of workes, it is no more grace: or els were worke no more worke.

  • 13 But yet in it shalbe a tenth, and shall returne, and shalbe eaten vp as an elme or an oke, which haue a substance in them, when they cast their leaues: so the holy seede shall be the substance thereof.

  • 30 And the remnant that is escaped of the house of Iudah, shall againe take roote downewarde, and beare fruite vpwarde.

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    15 If the foote would say, Because I am not the hand, I am not of the body, is it therefore not of the body?

    16 And if the eare would say, Because I am not the eye, I am not of the body, is it therefore not of the body?

  • 19 Euery tree that bringeth not forth good fruite, is hewen downe, and cast into the fire.

  • 10 And in the vine were three branches, and as it budded, her flowre came foorth: and the clusters of grapes waxed ripe.

  • 36 Their knops and their branches shall bee thereof. all this shalbe one beaten worke of pure golde.

  • 1 I Demaund then, Hath God cast away his people? God forbid: for I also am an Israelite, of the seede of Abraham, of the tribe of Beniamin.

  • 21 Yet I had planted thee, a noble vine, whose plants were all natural: howe then art thou turned vnto me into the plants of a strange vine?

  • 21 That is, vnder euery two branches a knop made thereof, & a knop vnder the second branch thereof, and a knop vnder the thirde branche thereof, according to the sixe branches comming out of it.

  • 35 And to bring the first fruites of our land, and the first of all the fruites of all trees, yeere by yeere, into the house of the Lorde,

  • 44 For euery tree is knowen by his owne fruite: for neither of thornes gather men figges, nor of bushes gather they grapes.