I do not want you to be ignorant of this mystery, brothers and sisters, so that you may not be conceited: Israel has experienced a hardening in part until the full number of the Gentiles has come in. —Romans 11:25
If some of the branches have been broken off, and you, though a wild olive shoot, have been grafted in among the others and now share in the nourishing sap from the olive root. —Romans 11:17
This is a profound mystery—but I am talking about Christ and the church. —Ephesians 5:32
“The same law applies both to the native-born and to the foreigner residing among you.” —Exodus 12:49 (NIV)
“I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you; I will make your name great, and you will be a blessing.” -Genesis 12:2
Therefore, remember that formerly you who are Gentiles by birth and called “uncircumcised” by those who call themselves “the circumcision” (which is done in the body by human hands)— remember that at that time you were separate from Christ, excluded from citizenship in Israel and foreigners to the covenants of the promise, without hope and…
2 God also said to Moses, “I am Yahweh. 3 I appeared to Abraham, to Isaac and to Jacob as God Almighty,but by my name Yahweh I did not make myself fully known to them. 4 I also established my covenant with them to give them the land of Canaan, where they resided as foreigners.…
And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose. —Romans 8:28 (NIV)
“This, then, is how you should pray: “Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us today our daily bread. And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from…
Teach me your way, Lord, that I may rely on your faithfulness; give me an undivided heart, that I may fear your name. I will praise you, Lord my God, with all my heart; I will glorify your name forever. Psalm 86:11-12 NIV