4 They are eIsraelites, and to them belong fthe adoption, gthe glory, hthe covenants, ithe giving of the law, jthe worship, and kthe promises.
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Romans 9:6
But it is not as though the word of God has failed. For not all who are descended from Israel belong to Israel,
Romans 2:28–29
For no one is a Jew who is merely one outwardly, nor is circumcision outward and physical. But a Jew is one inwardly, and circumcision is a matter of the heart, by the Spirit, not by the letter. His praise is not from man but from God.
Galatians 6:16
And as for all who walk by this rule, peace and mercy be upon them, and upon the Israel of God.
Exodus 4:22
Then you shall say to Pharaoh, ‘Thus says the LORD, Israel is my firstborn son,
Romans 8:15
For you did not receive the spirit of slavery to fall back into fear, but you have received the Spirit of adoption as sons, by whom we cry, “Abba! Father!”
Exodus 40:34
Then the cloud covered the tent of meeting, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.
1 Samuel 4:21
And she named the child Ichabod, saying, “The glory has departed from Israel!” because the ark of God had been captured and because of her father-in-law and her husband.
1 Kings 8:11
so that the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud, for the glory of the LORD filled the house of the LORD.
Genesis 17:2
that I may make my covenant between me and you, and may multiply you greatly.”
Deuteronomy 29:14
It is not with you alone that I am making this sworn covenant,
Galatians 4:24
Now this may be interpreted allegorically: these women are two covenants. One is from Mount Sinai, bearing children for slavery; she is Hagar.
Ephesians 2:12
remember that you were at that time separated from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world.
Deuteronomy 4:14
And the LORD commanded me at that time to teach you statutes and rules, that you might do them in the land that you are going over to possess.
Psalm 147:19
He declares his word to Jacob,
his statutes and rules to Israel.
Hebrews 9:1
Now even the first covenant had regulations for worship and an earthly place of holiness.
Romans 12:1
I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship.
John 4:22
You worship what you do not know; we worship what we know, for salvation is from the Jews.
Acts 13:32
And we bring you the good news that what God promised to the fathers,
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