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Romans 10:19 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" But I say, Did not Israel know? First Moses saith, I will provoke you to jealousy by them that are no people, and by a foolish nation I will anger you. "
Romans 10:19
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So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.
But I say, Have they not heard? Yes verily, their sound went into all the earth, and their words unto the ends of the world.
But I say, Did not Israel know? First Moses saith, I will provoke you to jealousy by them that are no people, and by a foolish nation I will anger you.
But Esaias is very bold, and saith, I was found of them that sought me not; I was made manifest unto them that asked not after me.
But to Israel he saith, All day long I have stretched forth my hands unto a disobedient and gainsaying people.
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Romans 10:1
"Brethren, my heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved."
Romans 10:2
"For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge."
Romans 10:3
"For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God."
Romans 10:4
"For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth."
Romans 10:5
"For Moses describeth the righteousness which is of the law, That the man which doeth those things shall live by them."
Romans 10:6
"But the righteousness which is of faith speaketh on this wise, Say not in thine heart, Who shall ascend into heaven? (that is, to bring Christ down"
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