Romans 3:2 Cross References
Romans 3:2
2: Yes, being a Jew has many advantages. First of all, the Jews were entrusted with the whole revelation of God.
Acts 7:38
- Moses was with the assembly of God's people in the wilderness. He was the mediator between the people of Israel and the angel who gave him life-giving words on Mount Sinai to pass on to us.
Deuteronomy 4:7
- For what great nation has a god as near to them as the LORD our God is near to us whenever we call on him?
- And what great nation has laws and regulations as fair as this body of laws that I am giving you today?
Romans 9:4
- They are the people of Israel, chosen to be God's special children. God revealed his glory to them. He made covenants with them and gave his law to them. They have the privilege of worshiping him and receiving his wonderful promises.
Nehemiah 9:13
- "You came down on Mount Sinai and spoke to them from heaven. You gave them regulations and instructions that were just, and laws and commands that were true.
- You instructed them concerning the laws of your holy Sabbath. And you commanded them, through Moses your servant, to obey all your commands, laws, and instructions.
Psalms 147:19
- He has revealed his words to Jacob, his principles and laws to Israel.
- He has not done this with any other nation; they do not know his laws. Praise the LORD!
1 Corinthians 9:17
- If I were doing this of my own free will, then I would deserve payment. But God has chosen me and given me this sacred trust, and I have no choice.
1 Peter 4:11
- Are you called to be a speaker? Then speak as though God himself were speaking through you. Are you called to help others? Do it with all the strength and energy that God supplies. Then God will be given glory in everything through Jesus Christ. All glory and power belong to him forever and ever. Amen.
2 Timothy 3:15
- You have been taught the holy Scriptures from childhood, and they have given you the wisdom to receive the salvation that comes by trusting in Christ Jesus.
- All Scripture is inspired by God and is useful to teach us what is true and to make us realize what is wrong in our lives. It straightens us out and teaches us to do what is right.
- It is God's way of preparing us in every way, fully equipped for every good thing God wants us to do.
Hebrews 5:12
- You have been Christians a long time now, and you ought to be teaching others. Instead, you need someone to teach you again the basic things a beginner must learn about the Scriptures. You are like babies who drink only milk and cannot eat solid food.
Psalms 78:4
- We will not hide these truths from our children but will tell the next generation about the glorious deeds of the LORD. We will tell of his power and the mighty miracles he did.
- For he issued his decree to Jacob; he gave his law to Israel. He commanded our ancestors to teach them to their children,
- so the next generation might know them--even the children not yet born--that they in turn might teach their children.
- So each generation can set its hope anew on God, remembering his glorious miracles and obeying his commands.
Romans 11:15
- For since the Jews' rejection meant that God offered salvation to the rest of the world, how much more wonderful their acceptance will be. It will be life for those who were dead!
- And since Abraham and the other patriarchs were holy, their children will also be holy. For if the roots of the tree are holy, the branches will be, too.
- But some of these branches from Abraham's tree, some of the Jews, have been broken off. And you Gentiles, who were branches from a wild olive tree, were grafted in. So now you also receive the blessing God has promised Abraham and his children, sharing in God's rich nourishment of his special olive tree.
- But you must be careful not to brag about being grafted in to replace the branches that were broken off. Remember, you are just a branch, not the root.
- "Well," you may say, "those branches were broken off to make room for me."
Ezekiel 20:11
- There I gave them my laws so they could live by keeping them. Yes, all those who keep them will live!
- And I gave them my Sabbath days of rest as a sign between them and me. It was to remind them that I, the LORD, had set them apart to be holy, making them my special people.
Romans 2:18
- Yes, you know what he wants; you know right from wrong because you have been taught his law.
Revelation 22:6
- Then the angel said to me, "These words are trustworthy and true: 'The Lord God, who tells his prophets what the future holds, has sent his angel to tell you what will happen soon.'"
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.
- No, God has not rejected his own people, whom he chose from the very beginning. Do you remember what the Scriptures say about this? Elijah the prophet complained to God about the people of Israel and said,
Luke 16:29
- "But Abraham said, 'Moses and the prophets have warned them. Your brothers can read their writings anytime they want to.'
- "The rich man replied, 'No, Father Abraham! But if someone is sent to them from the dead, then they will turn from their sins.'
- "But Abraham said, 'If they won't listen to Moses and the prophets, they won't listen even if someone rises from the dead.'"
Revelation 19:10
- Then I fell down at his feet to worship him, but he said, "No, don't worship me. For I am a servant of God, just like you and other brothers and sisters who testify of their faith in Jesus. Worship God. For the essence of prophecy is to give a clear witness for Jesus. "
2 Corinthians 5:19
- For God was in Christ, reconciling the world to himself, no longer counting people's sins against them. This is the wonderful message he has given us to tell others.
Galatians 2:7
- They saw that God had given me the responsibility of preaching the Good News to the Gentiles, just as he had given Peter the responsibility of preaching to the Jews.
Romans 11:28
- Many of the Jews are now enemies of the Good News. But this has been to your benefit, for God has given his gifts to you Gentiles. Yet the Jews are still his chosen people because of his promises to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
- For God's gifts and his call can never be withdrawn.
Romans 3:3
- True, some of them were unfaithful; but just because they broke their promises, does that mean God will break his promises?
2 Peter 1:19
- Because of that, we have even greater confidence in the message proclaimed by the prophets. Pay close attention to what they wrote, for their words are like a light shining in a dark place--until the day Christ appears and his brilliant light shines in your hearts.
- Above all, you must understand that no prophecy in Scripture ever came from the prophets themselves
- or because they wanted to prophesy. It was the Holy Spirit who moved the prophets to speak from God.
Daniel 10:21
- But before I do that, I will tell you what is written in the Book of Truth. (There is no one to help me against these spirit princes except Michael, your spirit prince. 1I have been standing beside Michael as his support and defense since the first year of the reign of Darius the Mede.)
Romans 1:2
- This Good News was promised long ago by God through his prophets in the holy Scriptures.
Isaiah 8:20
- "Check their predictions against my testimony," says the LORD. "If their predictions are different from mine, it is because there is no light or truth in them.
Psalms 119:140
- Your promises have been thoroughly tested; that is why I love them so much.
John 5:39
- "You search the Scriptures because you believe they give you eternal life. But the Scriptures point to me!
1 Timothy 6:20
- Timothy, guard what God has entrusted to you. Avoid godless, foolish discussions with those who oppose you with their so-called knowledge.