Accept
one another, then, just as Christ accepted you, in order to bring
praise to God. For I tell you that Christ has become a servant of the
Jews on behalf of God's truth, so that the promises made to the
patriarchs might be confirmed and, moreover, that the Gentiles might
glorify God for his mercy. As it is written: "Therefore I will praise
you among the Gentiles; I will sing the praises of your name."
and, moreover, that the Gentiles
Romans 3:29-30 Or is God the God of Jews only? Is he not the God of the Gentiles too? Yes, of Gentiles too, since there is only one God, who will justify the circumcised by faith and the uncircumcised through that same faith.
Acts 10:34-35 Then Peter began to speak: "I now realize how true it is that God does not show favoritism but accepts from every nation the one who fears him and does what is right."
Romans 9:22-24 What if God, although choosing to show his wrath and make his power known, bore with great patience the objects of his wrath--prepared for destruction? What if he did this to make the riches of his glory known to the objects of his mercy, whom he prepared in advance for his glory--even us, whom he also called, not only from the Jews but also from the Gentiles?
Romans 10:12-13 For there is no difference between Jew and Gentile--the same Lord is Lord of all and richly blesses all who call on him, for, "Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved." (Joel 2:32)
Galatians 3:28 There is neither Jew nor Gentile, neither slave nor free, nor is there male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.
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