Romans 11:25
The Scripture
(25) For I would not, brethren, that ye should be ignorant of this mystery, lest ye should be wise in your own conceits; that blindness in part is happened to Israel, until the fulness of the Gentiles be come in.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Paul writes to the believers in Jerusalem, reminding them that they are God’s chosen people yet also that God’s mercy extends to the Gentiles. He explains that the election of Israel is not a permanent exclusion but a temporary state that God may change, emphasizing that all are included in Christ. The chapter highlights the tension between divine election and the inclusive nature of salvation.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 107:43Hosea 14:9I Corinthians 10:1I Corinthians 12:1II Peter 3:8Romans 16:25Ephesians 3:3Ephesians 3:4Ephesians 3:9Revelation 10:7Romans 12:16Proverbs 3:5
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