Romans 9:4

Israel's Rejection

³ for I could wish that I myself were condemned and cut off from the Messiah for the sake of my brothers, my own people, ⁴ who are Israelis. To them belong the adoption, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the Law, the worship, and the promises. ⁵ To the Israelis belong the patriarchs, and from them, the Messiah descended, who is God over all, the one who is forever blessed. Amen.

Adoption as Sons

Giving of the Law

Law of Moses

People of Israel

Service of God

With God

God Revealed

Abraham

David

Israelites

Moses

Ephesians 2:12

At that time you were without the Messiah, excluded from citizenship in Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise. You had no hope and were in the world without God.

Genesis 17:2

I'll establish my covenant between me and you, and I'll greatly increase your numbers."

Exodus 4:22

You are to say to Pharaoh, "This is what the LORD says: "Israel is my firstborn son.

Psalm 147:19

He declares his words to Jacob, his statutes and decrees to Israel.

1 Kings 8:11

so that the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud, since the glory of the LORD filled the LORD's Temple.

Romans 9:6

Now it is not as though the word of God has failed. For not all Israelis truly belong to Israel,

Deuteronomy 7:6

because you are a holy people to the LORD your God. The LORD your God chose you to be his people, his treasured possession from all the nations on the face of the earth."

Deuteronomy 14:1

"You are children of the LORD your God. You must not lacerate yourselves or shave your foreheads on account of the dead,

Acts 2:39

For this promise belongs to you and your children, as well as to all those who are distant, whom the Lord our God may call to himself."

Hebrews 9:1

Now even the first covenant had regulations for worship and an earthly sanctuary.

Genesis 15:18

That very day the LORD made this covenant with Abram: "I'm giving this land to your descendants, from the river of Egypt to the great Euphrates River

Genesis 17:7

I'm establishing my covenant between me and you, and with your descendants who come after you, generation after generation, as an eternal covenant, to be your God and your descendants' God after you.

Genesis 17:10

Here is my covenant that you are to observe, between me and you and your descendants: Every male among you is to be circumcised.

Genesis 32:28

"Your name won't be Jacob anymore," the man replied, "but Israel, because you exerted yourself against both God and men, and you've emerged victorious."

Exodus 12:25

When you enter the land that the LORD will give you, just as he promised, you are to observe this ritual.

Exodus 19:3-6

Then Moses went up to God, and the LORD called to him from the mountain: "This is what you are to say to the house of Jacob and declare to the sons of Israel,

Exodus 24:7-8

He took the Book of the Covenant and read it to the people. They said, "We will put into practice and obey everything that the LORD has decreed."

Exodus 34:27

Then the LORD told Moses, "Write down these words, because I'm making a covenant with you and with Israel according to these words."

Exodus 40:34

The cloud covered the Tent of Meeting, and the glory of the LORD filled the tent.

Numbers 7:89

When Moses entered the Tent of Meeting to speak with the L ORD, he heard a voice speaking to him above the Mercy Seat over the Ark of the Testimony. He spoke to him from between the two cherubim.

Deuteronomy 29:1

These are the terms of the covenant that the LORD commanded Moses to make with the Israelis in the land of Moab in addition to the covenant that he made with them in Horeb.

Deuteronomy 29:14

Now, I'm not making this covenant and oath with you alone,

Deuteronomy 31:16

Then the LORD told Moses, "Look! You are about to join your ancestors. Afterwards, this people will rebel and commit prostitution with the foreign gods of the land that they are about to enter to possess. They will abandon me and break my covenant that I made with them.

1 Samuel 4:21-22

She had named the boy Ichabod,saying, "Glory has departed from Israel," because the Ark of God had been captured and because her father-in-law and husband were dead.

Nehemiah 9:13-14

"You also came down to Mount Sinai, spoke with them from heaven, and gave them impartial regulations, true laws, statutes, and good commands.

Nehemiah 13:29

Remember them, my God, because they have defiled the priesthood and the covenant of the priesthood and the descendants of Levi.

Psalm 63:2

So I have looked for you in the sanctuary, to behold your power and glory.

Psalm 73:1

God is indeed good to Israel, to those pure in heart.

Psalm 78:61

Then he sent his might into captivity and his glory into the control of the adversary.

Psalm 89:3

I have made a covenant with my chosen one; I have made a promise to David, my servant.

Psalm 89:34

I will not dishonor my covenant, because I will not change what I have spoken.

Psalm 90:16

May your awesome deeds be revealed to your servants, as well as your splendor to their children.

Isaiah 5:2

He plowed its land and cleared it of stones. Then he planted it with the choicest vines, built a watchtower in the middle of it, and dug a wine vat in it; He expected it to produce good grapes, but it produced only wild ones."

Isaiah 41:8

"But as for you, Israel, my servant, Jacob, whom I've chosen, the offspring of my friend Abraham

Isaiah 46:3

"Listen to me, house of Jacob, and all you remnant of the house of Israel, who have been upheld from before your birth, and who have been carried from the womb.

Isaiah 60:19

"The sun will no longer be your light by day, nor for brightness will the moon shine on you by night for the LORD will be your everlasting light, and your God will be your glory.

Jeremiah 31:9

They'll come crying, and I'll lead them as they pray for mercy. I'll make them walk by streams of water, along a straight path on which they won't stumble. For I am Israel's father, and Ephraim is my firstborn."

Jeremiah 31:20

"Is Ephraim my dear son? Is he a darling child? Indeed, as often as I've spoken about him, I surely still remember him. Therefore I deeply yearn for him. I'll surely have great compassion on him," declares the LORD.

Jeremiah 31:33

"Rather, this is the covenant that I'll make with the house of Israel after those days," declares the LORD. "I'll put my Law within them and will write it on their hearts. I'll be their God and they will be my people.

Jeremiah 33:20-25

"This is what the LORD says: "If you could break my covenant with the day and night so that day and night wouldn't occur at the proper time,

Ezekiel 20:11-12

where I gave them my statutes and revealed my ordinances to them, which if a person observes, he'll live by them.

Hosea 11:1

"When Israel was a young child I loved him, and from Egypt I called my son.

Matthew 21:33

"Listen to another parable. There was a landowner who planted a vineyard, put a wall around it, dug a wine press in it, and built a watchtower. Then he leased it to tenant farmers and went abroad.

Luke 1:54-55

He helped his servant Israel, remembering to be merciful,

Luke 1:69-75

He has raised up a mighty Savior for us from the family of his servant David,

John 1:17

because while the Law was given through Moses, grace and truth came through Jesus the Messiah.

John 1:47

Jesus saw Nathaniel coming toward him and said about him, "Look, a genuine Israeli, in whom there is no deceit!"

Acts 3:25-26

You are the descendants of the prophets and the heirs of the covenant that God made with your ancestors when he told Abraham, "Through your descendant all the families of the earth will be blessed.'

Acts 13:32-33

We're telling you the good news: What God promised our ancestors

Romans 3:2

There are all kinds of advantages! First of all, the Jews have been entrusted with the utterances of God.

Romans 8:15

For you have not received a spirit of slavery that leads you into fear again. Instead, you have received the Spirit of adoption by whom we cry out, "Abba! Father!"

Hebrews 6:13-17

For when God made his promise to Abraham, he swore an oath by himself, since he had no one greater to swear by.

Hebrews 8:6-10

However, Jesus has now obtained a more superior ministry, since the covenant he mediates is founded on better promises.

Hebrews 9:3

Behind the second curtain was the part of the tent called the Most Holy Place,

Hebrews 9:10

since they deal only with food, drink, and various washings, which are required for the body until the time when things would be set right.