Romans
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But I ask, have they not heard? Yes, they have: Their voice has gone out to all the earth, and their words to the ends of the world.
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But again I ask, didn't Israel understand? First Moses says, "I will make you jealous by those who are not a nation; with a senseless nation I will provoke you to anger."
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And Isaiah is even bold enough to say, "I was found by those who did not seek me; I became well known to those who did not ask for me."
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But about Israel he says, "All day long I held out my hands to this disobedient and stubborn people!"
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So I ask, God has not rejected his people, has he? Absolutely not! For I too am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham, from the tribe of Benjamin.
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God has not rejected his people whom he foreknew! Do you not know what the scripture says about Elijah, how he pleads with God against Israel?
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"Lord, they have killed your prophets, they have demolished your altars; I alone am left and they are seeking my life!"
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But what was the divine response to him? "I have kept for myself seven thousand people who have not bent the knee to Baal."
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So in the same way at the present time there is a remnant chosen by grace.
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And if it is by grace, it is no longer by works, otherwise grace would no longer be grace.
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What then? Israel failed to obtain what it was diligently seeking, but the elect obtained it. The rest were hardened,
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