Romans 9:26
“And in the very place where it was said to them,‘You are not my people,’ there they will be called‘sons of the living God.’”
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- Isa 43:6 : 6 I will say to the north,‘Hand them over!’ and to the south,‘Don’t hold any back!’ Bring my sons from distant lands, and my daughters from the remote regions of the earth,
- Hos 1:9-9 : 9 Then the LORD said:“Name him‘Not My People’(Lo-Ammi), because you are not my people and I am not your God.” 10 The Restoration of Israel(2:1) However, in the future the number of the people of Israel will be like the sand of the sea which can be neither measured nor numbered. Although it was said to them,“You are not my people,” it will be said to them,“You are children of the living God!”
- Matt 16:16 : 16 Simon Peter answered,“You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.”
- John 11:52 : 52 and not for the Jewish nation only, but to gather together into one the children of God who are scattered.)
- Rom 8:16 : 16 The Spirit himself bears witness to our spirit that we are God’s children.
- 2 Cor 6:18 : 18 and I will be a father to you, and you will be my sons and daughters,” says the All-Powerful Lord.
- Gal 3:26 : 26 For in Christ Jesus you are all sons of God through faith.
- 1 John 3:1-3 : 1 (See what sort of love the Father has given to us: that we should be called God’s children– and indeed we are! For this reason the world does not know us: because it did not know him. 2 Dear friends, we are God’s children now, and what we will be has not yet been revealed. We know that whenever it is revealed we will be like him, because we will see him just as he is. 3 And everyone who has this hope focused on him purifies himself, just as Jesus is pure).
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- Rom 9:24-252 verses89%
24even us, whom he has called, not only from the Jews but also from the Gentiles?
25As he also says in Hosea:“I will call those who were not my people,‘My people,’ and I will call her who was unloved,‘My beloved.’”
- Hos 1:9-113 verses87%
9Then the LORD said:“Name him‘Not My People’(Lo-Ammi), because you are not my people and I am not your God.”
10The Restoration of Israel(2:1) However, in the future the number of the people of Israel will be like the sand of the sea which can be neither measured nor numbered. Although it was said to them,“You are not my people,” it will be said to them,“You are children of the living God!”
11Then the people of Judah and the people of Israel will be gathered together. They will appoint for themselves one leader, and will flourish in the land. Certainly, the day of Jezreel will be great!
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23Then I will plant her as my own in the land. I will have pity on‘No Pity’(Lo-Ruhamah). I will say to‘Not My People’(Lo-Ammi),‘You are my people!’ And he will say,‘You are my God!’”
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27And Isaiah cries out on behalf of Israel,“Though the number of the children of Israel are as the sand of the sea, only the remnant will be saved,
- Rom 9:6-94 verses76%
6It is not as though the word of God had failed. For not all those who are descended from Israel are truly Israel,
7nor are all the children Abraham’s true descendants; rather“through Isaac will your descendants be counted.”
8This means it is not the children of the flesh who are the children of God; rather, the children of promise are counted as descendants.
9For this is what the promise declared:“About a year from now I will return and Sarah will have a son.”
- Zech 10:8-92 verses74%
8I will signal for them and gather them, for I have already redeemed them; then they will become as numerous as they were before.
9Though I scatter them among the nations, they will remember in far-off places– they and their children will survive and return.
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10You once were not a people, but now you are God’s people. You were shown no mercy, but now you have received mercy.
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38They will be my people, and I will be their God.
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12As a result they will conquer those left in Edom and all the nations subject to my rule.” The LORD, who is about to do this, is speaking!
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1At that time I will be the God of all the clans of Israel and they will be my people. I, the LORD, affirm it!”
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17My God will reject them, for they have not obeyed him; so they will be fugitives among the nations.
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9Their descendants will be known among the nations, their offspring among the peoples. All who see them will recognize that the LORD has blessed them.”
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19“I thought to myself,‘Oh what a joy it would be for me to treat you like a son! What a joy it would be for me to give you a pleasant land, the most beautiful piece of property there is in all the world!’ I thought you would call me,‘Father’ and would never cease being loyal to me.
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22Then you will again be my people and I will be your God.
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12They will be called,“The Holy People, the Ones Protected by the LORD.” You will be called,“Sought After, City Not Abandoned.”
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15I will plant them on their land and they will never again be uprooted from the land I have given them,”says the LORD your God.
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9Then I will bring the remaining third into the fire; I will refine them like silver is refined and will test them like gold is tested. They will call on my name and I will answer; I will say,‘These are my people,’ and they will say,‘The LORD is my God.’”
- Rom 11:26-283 verses69%
26And so all Israel will be saved, as it is written:“The Deliverer will come out of Zion; he will remove ungodliness from Jacob.
27And this is my covenant with them, when I take away their sins.”
28In 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.
- Rom 11:1-22 verses69%
1Israel’s Rejection not Complete nor Final So I ask, God has not rejected his people, has he? Absolutely not! For I too am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham, from the tribe of Benjamin.
2God has not rejected his people whom he foreknew! Do you not know what the scripture says about Elijah, how he pleads with God against Israel?
- Rom 10:19-202 verses69%
19But again I ask, didn’t Israel understand? First Moses says,“I will make you jealous by those who are not a nation; with a senseless nation I will provoke you to anger.”
20And Isaiah is even bold enough to say,“I was found by those who did not seek me; I became well known to those who did not ask for me.”
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1The Lord Will Distinguish Between Sinners and the Godly“I made myself available to those who did not ask for me; I appeared to those who did not look for me. I said,‘Here I am! Here I am!’ to a nation that did not invoke my name.
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17so that the rest of humanity may seek the Lord, namely, all the Gentiles I have called to be my own,’ says the Lord, who makes these things
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8He said,“Certainly they will be my people, children who are not disloyal.” He became their deliverer.
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25“‘This is what the Sovereign LORD says: When I regather the house of Israel from the peoples where they are dispersed, I will reveal my sovereign power over them in the sight of the nations, and they will live in their land that I gave to my servant Jacob.
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7“You Israelites are just like the Ethiopians in my sight,” says the LORD.“Certainly I brought Israel up from the land of Egypt, but I also brought the Philistines from Caphtor and the Arameans from Kir.
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1The LORD will certainly have compassion on Jacob; he will again choose Israel as his special people and restore them to their land. Resident foreigners will join them and unite with the family of Jacob.
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6“I(says the LORD) will strengthen the kingdom of Judah and deliver the people of Joseph and will bring them back because of my compassion for them. They will be as though I had never rejected them, for I am the LORD their God and therefore I will hear them.
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29Just as Isaiah predicted,“If the Lord of Heaven’s Armies had not left us descendants, we would have become like Sodom, and we would have resembled Gomorrah.”
- Rom 15:9-102 verses68%
9and thus the Gentiles glorify God for his mercy. As it is written,“Because of this I will confess you among the Gentiles, and I will sing praises to your name.”
10And again it says:“Rejoice, O Gentiles, with his people.”
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8The Sovereign LORD says this, the one who gathers the dispersed of Israel:“I will still gather them up.”
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21Then tell them,‘This is what the Sovereign LORD says: Look, I am about to take the Israelites from among the nations where they have gone. I will gather them from round about and bring them to their land.
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4who are Israelites. To them belong the adoption as sons, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the law, the temple worship, and the promises.
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28Then you will live in the land I gave to your fathers; you will be my people, and I will be your God.
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26when he said,‘Go to this people and say,“You will keep on hearing, but will never understand, and you will keep on looking, but will never perceive.
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9I will bring forth descendants from Jacob, and from Judah people to take possession of my mountains. My chosen ones will take possession of the land; my servants will live there.
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11so that the house of Israel will no longer go astray from me, nor continue to defile themselves by all their sins. They will be my people and I will be their God, declares the Sovereign LORD.’”
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8Israel will be swallowed up among the nations; they will be like a worthless piece of pottery.
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1Reversal of the Exodus: Return to Egypt and Exile in Assyria When Israel was a young man, I loved him like a son, and I summoned my son out of Egypt.