Romans 11:11 Cross References
Romans 11:11
11: Did God's people stumble and fall beyond recovery? Of course not! His purpose was to make his salvation available to the Gentiles, and then the Jews would be jealous and want it for themselves.
Romans 10:19
- But did the people of Israel really understand? Yes, they did, for even in the time of Moses, God had said, "I will rouse your jealousy by blessing other nations. I will make you angry by blessing the foolish Gentiles."
Ezekiel 18:23
- "Do you think, asks the Sovereign LORD, that I like to see wicked people die? Of course not! I only want them to turn from their wicked ways and live.
Acts 13:46
- Then Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly and declared, "It was necessary that this Good News from God be given first to you Jews. But since you have rejected it and judged yourselves unworthy of eternal life--well, we will offer it to Gentiles.
- 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.
Romans 11:14
- for I want to find a way to make the Jews want what you Gentiles have, and in that way I might save some of them.
Romans 11:31
- And now, in the same way, the Jews are the rebels, and God's mercy has come to you. But someday they, too, will share in God's mercy.
Acts 28:24
- Some believed and some didn't.
- But after they had argued back and forth among themselves, they left with this final word from Paul: "The Holy Spirit was right when he said to our ancestors through Isaiah the prophet,
- 'Go and say to my people, You will hear my words, but you will not understand; you will see what I do, but you will not perceive its meaning.
- For the hearts of these people are hardened, and their ears cannot hear, and they have closed their eyes--so their eyes cannot see, and their ears cannot hear, and their hearts cannot understand, and they cannot turn to me and let me heal them.'
- So I want you to realize that this salvation from God is also available to the Gentiles, and they will accept it."
Acts 22:18
- I saw a vision of Jesus saying to me, 'Hurry! Leave Jerusalem, for the people here won't believe you when you give them your testimony about me.'
- "'But Lord,' I argued, 'they certainly know that I imprisoned and beat those in every synagogue who believed on you.
- And when your witness Stephen was killed, I was standing there agreeing. I kept the coats they laid aside as they stoned him.'
- "But the Lord said to me, 'Leave Jerusalem, for I will send you far away to the Gentiles!'"
Acts 18:6
- But when the Jews opposed him and insulted him, Paul shook the dust from his robe and said, "Your blood be upon your own heads--I am innocent. From now on I will go to the Gentiles."
Romans 11:12
- Now if the Gentiles were enriched because the Jews turned down God's offer of salvation, think how much greater a blessing the world will share when the Jews finally accept it.
Ezekiel 18:32
- I don't want you to die, says the Sovereign LORD. Turn back and live!
Romans 11:1
- I ask, then, has God rejected his people, the Jews? Of course not! Remember that I myself am a Jew, a descendant of Abraham and a member of the tribe of Benjamin.
Ezekiel 33:11
- As surely as I live, says the Sovereign LORD, I take no pleasure in the death of wicked people. I only want them to turn from their wicked ways so they can live. Turn! Turn from your wickedness, O people of Israel! Why should you die?
Acts 13:42
- As Paul and Barnabas left the synagogue that day, the people asked them to return again and speak about these things the next week.