BARUKH HA-SHEM: THE UNIQUE ROLE OF GENTILES IN THE BIBLEBAUMOL, AVIJewish Bible Quarterly Dor le Dor
“For this is contained in Scripture: “BEHOLD, I LAY IN ZION A CHOICE STONE, A PRECIOUS CORNER stone, AND HE WHO BELIEVES IN HIM WILL NOT BE DISAPPOINTED.” (1 Peter 2:6)The word used for “choice” in this verse is the word “elect.” Again, the Bible refers to Jesus as “...
Yet Christ told them, "You are the light of the world" (Matthew 5:14). Even today, you are the light of the world. That's how God intends to get his work done on earth today: through you! It's not just pastors and missionaries who are the light; it's everybody who loves...
“I will praise you among those who aren’t Jews. I will sing praises to you.” 罗马书 15:9 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95) 9 and for the Gentiles to glorify God for His mercy; as it is written, “Therefore I will give praise to You among the Gentiles,...
to be a covenant for the people and a light for the Gentiles, 7 to open eyes that are blind, to free captives from prison and to release from the dungeon those who sit in darkness. 8 “I am the Lord; that is my name! I will not yield my glory to another or my prais...
1 Peter 2:12Having your conversation good among the Gentiles: that whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may, by the good works which they shall behold in you, glorify God in the day of visitation. 1 Peter 3:1,16In like manner also, let wives be subject to their husbands...
13Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us, for it is written: “Cursed is everyone who is hung on a pole.” 14He redeemed us in order that the blessing given to Abraham might come to the Gentiles through Christ Jesus, so that by faith we might recei...
In Josephus' (37 – c. 100 CE) Antiquities of the Jews,Moses is mentioned throughout. Who are the Essenes in the Bible? The followers of the first of which are the Pharisees; of the second, the Sadducees; andthe third sect, which pretends to a severer discipline, are called Essenes...
"For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so My ways are higher than your ways and My thoughts than your thoughts."Biblical Foundation The Bible consistently encourages believers to trust in God's wisdom rather than their own understanding. Proverbs 3:5-6 instructs, "Trust in the ...
And it is foolish to the Greeks, who seek human wisdom. 23 So when we preach that Christ was crucified, the Jews are offended and the Gentiles say it’s all nonsense. 哥林多前书 1:21–23 — The New King James Version (NKJV) 21 For since, in the wisdom of God, the world ...