Isaiah 56:3 Cross References
Isaiah 56:3
3: "And my blessings are for Gentiles, too, when they commit themselves to the LORD. Do not let them think that I consider them second-class citizens. And my blessings are also for the eunuchs. They are as much mine as anyone else.
Romans 15:9
- And he came so the Gentiles might also give glory to God for his mercies to them. That is what the psalmist meant when he wrote: "I will praise you among the Gentiles; I will sing praises to your name."
- And in another place it is written, "Rejoice, O you Gentiles, along with his people, the Jews."
- And yet again, "Praise the Lord, all you Gentiles; praise him, all you people of the earth."
- And the prophet Isaiah said, "The heir to David's throne will come, and he will rule over the Gentiles. They will place their hopes on him."
1 Corinthians 6:17
- But the person who is joined to the Lord becomes one spirit with him.
Zechariah 8:20
- "This is what the LORD Almighty says: People from nations and cities around the world will travel to Jerusalem.
- The people of one city will say to the people in another, `Let us go to Jerusalem to ask the LORD to bless us and to seek the LORD Almighty. We are planning to go ourselves.'
- People from many nations, even powerful nations, will come to Jerusalem to seek the LORD Almighty and to ask the LORD to bless them.
- "This is what the LORD Almighty says: In those days ten people from nations and languages around the world will clutch at the hem of one Jew's robe. And they will say, `Please let us walk with you, for we have heard that God is with you.'"
Luke 7:6
- So Jesus went with them. But just before they arrived at the house, the officer sent some friends to say, "Lord, don't trouble yourself by coming to my home, for I am not worthy of such an honor.
- I am not even worthy to come and meet you. Just say the word from where you are, and my servant will be healed.
- I know because I am under the authority of my superior officers, and I have authority over my soldiers. I only need to say, 'Go,' and they go, or 'Come,' and they come. And if I say to my slaves, 'Do this or that,' they do it."
Deuteronomy 23:1
- "If a man's testicles are crushed or his penis is cut off, he may not be included in the assembly of the LORD.
- "Those of illegitimate birth and their descendants for ten generations may not be included in the assembly of the LORD.
- "No Ammonites or Moabites, or any of their descendants for ten generations, may be included in the assembly of the LORD.
1 Peter 1:1
- This letter is from Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ. I am writing to God's chosen people who are living as foreigners in the lands of Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, the province of Asia, and Bithynia.
Ephesians 2:22
- Through him you Gentiles are also joined together as part of this dwelling where God lives by his Spirit.
Acts 10:1
- In Caesarea there lived a Roman army officer named Cornelius, who was a captain of the Italian Regiment.
- He was a devout man who feared the God of Israel, as did his entire household. He gave generously to charity and was a man who regularly prayed to God.
Acts 17:4
- Some who listened were persuaded and became converts, including a large number of godly Greek men and also many important women of the city.
Romans 15:16
- a special messenger from Christ Jesus to you Gentiles. I bring you the Good News and offer you up as a fragrant sacrifice to God so that you might be pure and pleasing to him by the Holy Spirit.
Jeremiah 50:5
- They will ask the way to Jerusalem and will start back home again. They will bind themselves to the LORD with an eternal covenant that will never again be broken.
Zephaniah 2:11
- The LORD will terrify them as he destroys all the gods in the land. Then people from nations around the world will worship the LORD, each in their own land.
Jeremiah 39:16
- "Say to Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, `The LORD Almighty, the God of Israel, says: I will do to this city everything I have threatened. I will send disaster, not prosperity. You will see its destruction,
- but I will rescue you from those you fear so much.
Matthew 19:12
- Some are born as eunuchs, some have been made that way by others, and some choose not to marry for the sake of the Kingdom of Heaven. Let anyone who can, accept this statement."
- Some children were brought to Jesus so he could lay his hands on them and pray for them. The disciples told them not to bother him.
- But Jesus said, "Let the children come to me. Don't stop them! For the Kingdom of Heaven belongs to such as these."
- And he put his hands on their heads and blessed them before he left.
- Someone came to Jesus with this question: "Teacher, what good things must I do to have eternal life?"
Acts 8:26
- As for Philip, an angel of the Lord said to him, "Go south down the desert road that runs from Jerusalem to Gaza."
- So he did, and he met the treasurer of Ethiopia, a eunuch of great authority under the queen of Ethiopia. The eunuch had gone to Jerusalem to worship,
- and he was now returning. Seated in his carriage, he was reading aloud from the book of the prophet Isaiah.
- The Holy Spirit said to Philip, "Go over and walk along beside the carriage."
- Philip ran over and heard the man reading from the prophet Isaiah; so he asked, "Do you understand what you are reading?"
Matthew 15:26
- "It isn't right to take food from the children and throw it to the dogs," he said.
- "Yes, Lord," she replied, "but even dogs are permitted to eat crumbs that fall beneath their master's table."
Jeremiah 38:7
- But Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, an important palace official, heard that Jeremiah was in the cistern. At that time the king was holding court at the Benjamin Gate,
- so Ebed-melech rushed from the palace to speak with him.
- "My lord the king," he said, "these men have done a very evil thing in putting Jeremiah the prophet into the cistern. He will soon die of hunger, for almost all the bread in the city is gone."
- So the king told Ebed-melech, "Take along thirty of my men, and pull Jeremiah out of the cistern before he dies."
- So Ebed-melech took the men with him and went to a room in the palace beneath the treasury, where he found some old rags and discarded clothing. He carried these to the cistern and lowered them to Jeremiah on a rope.
Acts 10:34
- Then Peter replied, "I see very clearly that God doesn't show partiality.
Isaiah 39:7
- Some of your own descendants will be taken away into exile. They will become eunuchs who will serve in the palace of Babylon's king."
Numbers 18:7
- But you and your sons, the priests, must personally handle all the sacred service associated with the altar and everything within the inner curtain. I am giving you the priesthood as your special gift of service. Any other person who comes too near the sanctuary will be put to death."
Numbers 18:4
- The Levites must join with you to fulfill their responsibilities for the care and maintenance of the Tabernacle, but no one who is not a Levite may officiate with you.
Acts 18:7
- After that he stayed with Titius Justus, a Gentile who worshiped God and lived next door to the synagogue.
Acts 13:47
- For this is as the Lord commanded us when he said, 'I have made you a light to the Gentiles, to bring salvation to the farthest corners of the earth.'"
- When the Gentiles heard this, they were very glad and thanked the Lord for his message; and all who were appointed to eternal life became believers.
Matthew 8:10
- When Jesus heard this, he was amazed. Turning to the crowd, he said, "I tell you the truth, I haven't seen faith like this in all the land of Israel!
- And I tell you this, that many Gentiles will come from all over the world and sit down with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob at the feast in the Kingdom of Heaven.
Isaiah 56:5
- I will give them--in my house, within my walls--a memorial and a name far greater than the honor they would have received by having sons and daughters. For the name I give them is an everlasting one. It will never disappear!
Romans 2:10
- But there will be glory and honor and peace from God for all who do good--for the Jew first and also for the Gentile.
- For God does not show favoritism.
Ephesians 2:12
- In those days you were living apart from Christ. You were excluded from God's people, Israel, and you did not know the promises God had made to them. You lived in this world without God and without hope.
Daniel 1:3
- Then the king ordered Ashpenaz, who was in charge of the palace officials, to bring to the palace some of the young men of Judah's royal family and other noble families, who had been brought to Babylon as captives.
- "Select only strong, healthy, and good-looking young men," he said. "Make sure they are well versed in every branch of learning, are gifted with knowledge and good sense, and have the poise needed to serve in the royal palace. Teach these young men the language and literature of the Babylonians. "
- The king assigned them a daily ration of the best food and wine from his own kitchens. They were to be trained for a three-year period, and then some of them would be made his advisers in the royal court.
- Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah were four of the young men chosen, all from the tribe of Judah.
- The chief official renamed them with these Babylonian names: Daniel was called Belteshazzar. Hananiah was called Shadrach. Mishael was called Meshach. Azariah was called Abednego.
Isaiah 14:1
- But the LORD will have mercy on the descendants of Jacob. Israel will be his special people once again. He will bring them back to settle once again in their own land. And people from many different nations will come and join them there and become a part of the people of Israel.