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  • and Paul, who wanted to have him as a travelling companion, had him circumcised. This was on account of the Jews in the locality where everyone knew his father was a Greek. (Acts 16, 3)

  • Paul was called, and Tertullus opened for the prosecution, 'Your Excellency, Felix, the unbroken peace we enjoy and the reforms this nation owes to your foresight (Acts 24, 2)

  • 'I know that you have administered justice over this nation for many years, and I can therefore speak with confidence in my defence. (Acts 24, 7)

  • 'After several years I came to bring relief-money to my nation and to make offerings; (Acts 24, 17)

  • It happened that Publius' father was in bed, suffering from fever and dysentery. Paul went in to see him, and after a prayer he laid his hands on the man and healed him. (Acts 28, 8)

  • but the Jews lodged an objection, and I was forced to appeal to Caesar, though not because I had any accusation to make against my own nation. (Acts 28, 19)

  • To you all, God's beloved in Rome, called to be his holy people. Grace and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. (Romans 1, 7)

  • (as scripture says: I have made you the father of many nations). Abraham is our father in the eyes of God, in whom he put his faith, and who brings the dead to life and calls into existence what does not yet exist. (Romans 4, 17)

  • Though there seemed no hope, he hoped and believed that he was to become father of many nations in fulfilment of the promise: Just so will your descendants be. (Romans 4, 18)

  • So by our baptism into his death we were buried with him, so that as Christ was raised from the dead by the Father's glorious power, we too should begin living a new life. (Romans 6, 4)

  • for what you received was not the spirit of slavery to bring you back into fear; you received the Spirit of adoption, enabling us to cry out, 'Abba, Father!' (Romans 8, 15)

  • Well, another question, then: is it possible that Israel did not understand? In the first place Moses said: I shall rouse you to jealousy with a non-people, I shall exasperate you with a stupid nation. (Romans 10, 19)


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