Romans 11:30

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Just as you were formerly disobedient to God, but have now received mercy due to their disobedience,

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  • Col 3:7 : 7 You also lived your lives in this way at one time, when you used to live among them.
  • 1 Tim 1:18 : 18 I put this charge before you, Timothy my child, in keeping with the prophecies once spoken about you, in order that with such encouragement you may fight the good fight.
  • Titus 3:3-7 : 3 For we too were once foolish, disobedient, misled, enslaved to various passions and desires, spending our lives in evil and envy, hateful and hating one another. 4 But“when the kindness of God our Savior and his love for mankind appeared, 5 he saved us not by works of righteousness that we have done but on the basis of his mercy, through the washing of the new birth and the renewing of the Holy Spirit, 6 whom he poured out on us in full measure through Jesus Christ our Savior. 7 And so, since we have been justified by his grace, we become heirs with the confident expectation of eternal life.”
  • 1 Pet 2:10 : 10 You once were not a people, but now you are God’s people. You were shown no mercy, but now you have received mercy.
  • Rom 11:31 : 31 so they too have now been disobedient in order that, by the mercy shown to you, they too may now receive mercy.
  • 1 Cor 6:9-9 : 9 Do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived! The sexually immoral, idolaters, adulterers, passive homosexual partners, practicing homosexuals, 10 thieves, the greedy, drunkards, the verbally abusive, and swindlers will not inherit the kingdom of God. 11 Some of you once lived this way. But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God.
  • 1 Cor 7:25 : 25 Remaining Unmarried With regard to the question about people who have never married, I have no command from the Lord, but I give my opinion as one shown mercy by the Lord to be trustworthy.
  • 2 Cor 4:1 : 1 Paul’s Perseverance in Ministry Therefore, since we have this ministry, just as God has shown us mercy, we do not become discouraged.
  • Eph 2:1-2 : 1 New Life Individually And although you were dead in your offenses and sins, 2 in which you formerly lived according to this world’s present path, according to the ruler of the domain of the air, the ruler of the spirit that is now energizing the sons of disobedience,
  • Eph 2:12-13 : 12 that you were at that time without the Messiah, alienated from the citizenship of Israel and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world. 13 But now in Christ Jesus you who used to be far away have been brought near by the blood of Christ.
  • Eph 2:19-21 : 19 So then you are no longer foreigners and noncitizens, but you are fellow citizens with the saints and members of God’s household, 20 because you have been built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus himself as the cornerstone. 21 In him the whole building, being joined together, grows into a holy temple in the Lord,

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  • Rom 11:31-32
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    31 so they too have now been disobedient in order that, by the mercy shown to you, they too may now receive mercy.

    32 For God has consigned all people to disobedience so that he may show mercy to them all.

  • 10 You once were not a people, but now you are God’s people. You were shown no mercy, but now you have received mercy.

  • Rom 11:28-29
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    28 In regard to the gospel they are enemies for your sake, but in regard to election they are dearly loved for the sake of the fathers.

    29 For the gifts and the call of God are irrevocable.

  • Rom 11:19-25
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    19 Then you will say,“The branches were broken off so that I could be grafted in.”

    20 Granted! They were broken off because of their unbelief, but you stand by faith. Do not be arrogant, but fear!

    21 For if God did not spare the natural branches, perhaps he will not spare you.

    22 Notice therefore the kindness and harshness of God– harshness toward those who have fallen, but God’s kindness toward you, provided you continue in his kindness; otherwise you also will be cut off.

    23 And even they– if they do not continue in their unbelief– will be grafted in, for God is able to graft them in again.

    24 For if you were cut off from what is by nature a wild olive tree, and grafted, contrary to nature, into a cultivated olive tree, how much more will these natural branches be grafted back into their own olive tree?

    25 For I do not want you to be ignorant of this mystery, brothers and sisters, so that you may not be conceited: A partial hardening has happened to Israel until the full number of the Gentiles has come in.

  • 3 What then? If some did not believe, does their unbelief nullify the faithfulness of God?

  • Rom 11:5-8
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    5 So in the same way at the present time there is a remnant chosen by grace.

    6 And if it is by grace, it is no longer by works, otherwise grace would no longer be grace.

    7 What then? Israel failed to obtain what it was diligently seeking, but the elect obtained it. The rest were hardened,

    8 as it is written,“God gave them a spirit of stupor, eyes that would not see and ears that would not hear, to this very day.”

  • Rom 11:11-12
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    11 I ask then, they did not stumble into an irrevocable fall, did they? Absolutely not! But by their transgression salvation has come to the Gentiles, to make Israel jealous.

    12 Now if their transgression means riches for the world and their defeat means riches for the Gentiles, how much more will their full restoration bring?

  • 30 Israel’s Rejection Culpable What shall we say then?– that the Gentiles who did not pursue righteousness obtained it, that is, a righteousness that is by faith,

  • 13 even though I was formerly a blasphemer and a persecutor, and an arrogant man. But I was treated with mercy because I acted ignorantly in unbelief,

  • Rom 2:4-5
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    4 Or do you have contempt for the wealth of his kindness, forbearance, and patience, and yet do not know that God’s kindness leads you to repentance?

    5 But because of your stubbornness and your unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath for yourselves in the day of wrath, when God’s righteous judgment is revealed!

  • Heb 11:39-40
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    39 And these all were commended for their faith, yet they did not receive what was promised.

    40 For God had provided something better for us, so that they would be made perfect together with us.

  • Rom 9:15-16
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    15 For he says to Moses:“I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion.”

    16 So then, it does not depend on human desire or exertion, but on God who shows mercy.

  • 32 Despite all this, they continued to sin, and did not trust him to do amazing things.

  • 6 Therefore it remains for some to enter it, yet those to whom it was previously proclaimed did not enter because of disobedience.

  • 11 On the contrary, we believe that we are saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus, in the same way as they are.”

  • 32 However, through all this you did not have confidence in the LORD your God,

  • Heb 3:18-19
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    18 And to whom did he swear they would never enter into his rest, except those who were disobedient?

    19 So we see that they could not enter because of unbelief.

  • 13 For judgment is merciless for the one who has shown no mercy. But mercy triumphs over judgment.

  • 15 For if their rejection is the reconciliation of the world, what will their acceptance be but life from the dead?

  • 17 Now if some of the branches were broken off, and you, a wild olive shoot, were grafted in among them and participated in the richness of the olive root,

  • 31 senseless, covenant-breakers, heartless, ruthless.

  • 18 When they heard this, they ceased their objections and praised God, saying,“So then, God has granted the repentance that leads to life even to the Gentiles.”

  • 1 Paul’s Perseverance in Ministry Therefore, since we have this ministry, just as God has shown us mercy, we do not become discouraged.

  • 2 For by it the people of old received God’s commendation.

  • 30 You prolonged your kindness with them for many years, and you solemnly admonished them by your Spirit through your prophets. Still they paid no attention, so you delivered them into the hands of the neighboring peoples.

  • 3 For ignoring the righteousness that comes from God, and seeking instead to establish their own righteousness, they did not submit to God’s righteousness.

  • 16 But here is why I was treated with mercy: so that in me as the worst, Christ Jesus could demonstrate his utmost patience, as an example for those who are going to believe in him for eternal life.

  • 5 Now I desire to remind you(even though you have been fully informed of these facts once for all) that Jesus, having saved the people out of the land of Egypt, later destroyed those who did not believe.

  • 8 For by grace you are saved through faith, and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God;

  • 3 For we too were once foolish, disobedient, misled, enslaved to various passions and desires, spending our lives in evil and envy, hateful and hating one another.

  • 17 And now, brothers, I know you acted in ignorance, as your rulers did too.

  • 23 And what if he is willing to make known the wealth of his glory on the objects of mercy that he has prepared beforehand for glory–

  • 12 that you were at that time without the Messiah, alienated from the citizenship of Israel and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world.

  • 22 because they did not have faith in God, and did not trust his ability to deliver them.