Romans 9:4
the people of Israel. Theirs is the adoption as sons; theirs the divine glory and the covenants; theirs the giving of the Law, the temple worship, and the promises.
Cross References
Genesis 17:2
I will establish My covenant between Me and you, and I will multiply you exceedingly."

Exodus 4:22
Then tell Pharaoh that this is what the LORD says: 'Israel is My firstborn son,

Exodus 40:34
Then the cloud covered the Tent of Meeting, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.

Deuteronomy 4:13
He declared to you His covenant, the Ten Commandments He commanded you to follow, which He wrote on two tablets of stone.

Deuteronomy 7:6
For you are a people holy unto the LORD your God. The LORD your God has chosen you to be as a people for His prized possession, above all peoples on the face of the earth.

Deuteronomy 14:1
You are sons of the LORD your God; do not cut yourselves or shave your forehead on behalf of the dead,

Deuteronomy 29:14
I am making this covenant and this oath not only with you,

1 Kings 8:11
so that the priests could not stand there to minister because of the cloud; for the glory of the LORD filled the house of the LORD.

Psalm 147:19
He declares His word to Jacob, His statutes and judgments to Israel.

Ezekiel 1:28
The appearance of the brilliant light all around Him was like that of a rainbow in a cloud on a rainy day. This was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the LORD. And when I saw it, I fell facedown and heard a voice speaking.

Acts 2:39
This promise belongs to you and to your children and to all who are far off, to all whom the Lord our God will call to Himself."

Acts 3:25
And you are sons of the prophets and of the covenant God made with your fathers, when He said to Abraham, 'Through your offspring all the families of the earth will be blessed.'

Acts 13:32
And now we proclaim to you the good news: What God promised our fathers

Romans 8:15
For you did not receive a spirit of slavery that returns you to fear, but you received the Spirit of sonship, by whom we cry, "Abba! Father!"

2 Corinthians 11:22
Are they Hebrews? So am I. Are they Israelites? So am I. Are they descendants of Abraham? So am I.

Galatians 3:16
The promises were spoken to Abraham and to his seed. The Scripture does not say, "and to seeds," meaning many, but "and to your seed," meaning One, who is Christ.

Ephesians 2:12
remember that at that time you were separate from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of the promise, without hope and without God in the world.

Hebrews 9:1
Now the first covenant had regulations for worship and an earthly sanctuary.

Hebrews 9:5
Above the ark were the cherubim of glory, overshadowing the mercy seat. But we cannot discuss these things in detail now.

Hebrews 9:6
When everything had been prepared in this way, the priests entered regularly into the outer room to perform their sacred duties.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

are Israelites.

Romans 9:6
It is not as though God's word has failed. For not all who are descended from Israel are Israel.

Genesis 32:28
Then the man said, "Your name will no longer be Jacob, but Israel, because you have struggled with God and with men, and you have prevailed."

Exodus 19:3-6
Then Moses went up to God, and the LORD called to him from the mountain, "This is what you are to tell the house of Jacob and explain to the sons of Israel: . . .

Deuteronomy 7:6
For you are a people holy unto the LORD your God. The LORD your God has chosen you to be as a people for His prized possession, above all peoples on the face of the earth.

Psalm 73:1
Surely God is good to Israel, to those who are pure in heart.

Isaiah 41:8
But you, O Israel, My servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, descendant of Abraham My friend--

Isaiah 46:3
Listen to Me, O house of Jacob, all the remnant of the house of Israel, who have been sustained from the womb, carried along since birth.

John 1:47
When Jesus saw Nathanael approaching, He said of him, "Here is a true Israelite, in whom there is no deceit."

the adoption.

Exodus 4:22
Then tell Pharaoh that this is what the LORD says: 'Israel is My firstborn son,

Deuteronomy 14:1
You are sons of the LORD your God; do not cut yourselves or shave your forehead on behalf of the dead,

Jeremiah 31:9, 20
They will come with weeping, and by their supplication I will lead them; I will make them walk beside streams of waters, on a level path where they will not stumble. For I am Israel's Father, and Ephraim is My firstborn." . . .

Hosea 11:1
When Israel was a child, I loved him, and out of Egypt I called My son.

and the glory.

Numbers 7:89
When Moses entered the Tent of Meeting to speak with the LORD, he heard the voice speaking to him from between the two cherubim above the mercy seat on the Ark of the Testimony. Thus the LORD spoke to him.

1 Samuel 4:21, 22
And she named the boy Ichabod, saying, "The glory has departed from Israel, " because the ark of God had been captured and her father-in-law and her husband had been killed. . . .

1 Kings 8:11
so that the priests could not stand there to minister because of the cloud; for the glory of the LORD filled the house of the LORD.

Psalm 63:2
So I have seen You in the sanctuary, to behold Your power and glory.

Psalm 78:61
He delivered His strength to captivity, and His splendor to the hand of the adversary.

Psalm 90:16
May Your work be shown to Your servants, and Your splendor to their children.

Isaiah 60:19
No longer will the sun be your light by day, and the brightness of the moon will not shine on you; for the LORD will be your everlasting light, and your God will be your splendor.

covenants.

Genesis 15:18
On that day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, "To your descendants I have given this land--from the river of Egypt to the great River Euphrates--

Genesis 17:2, 7, 10
I will establish My covenant between Me and you, and I will multiply you exceedingly." . . .

Exodus 24:7, 8
Then he took the Book of the Covenant and read it to the people, who replied, "All that the LORD has spoken we will do, and we will be obedient." . . .

Exodus 34:27
The LORD also said to Moses, "Write down these words, for in accordance with these words I have made a covenant with you and with Israel."

Deuteronomy 29:1
These are the words of the covenant the LORD commanded Moses to make with the Israelites in the land of Moab, in addition to the covenant He had made with them at Horeb.

Deuteronomy 31:16
And the LORD said to Moses, "You will soon rest with your fathers, and these people will rise up and prostitute themselves with the foreign gods of the land they are entering. They will forsake Me and break the covenant I have made with them.

Nehemiah 13:29
Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood and the covenant of the priesthood and of the Levites.

Psalm 89:3, 34
You said, "I have made a covenant with My chosen one, I have sworn to David My servant: . . .

Jeremiah 31:33
"But this is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the LORD. I will put My law in their minds and inscribe it on their hearts. And I will be their God, and they will be My people.

Jeremiah 33:20-25
"This is what the LORD says: If you can break My covenant with the day and My covenant with the night, so that day and night cease to occupy their appointed time, . . .

Acts 3:25
And you are sons of the prophets and of the covenant God made with your fathers, when He said to Abraham, 'Through your offspring all the families of the earth will be blessed.'

Hebrews 8:6-10
Now, however, Jesus has received a much more excellent ministry, just as the covenant He mediates is better and is founded on better promises. . . .

the giving.

Romans 3:2
Much in every way. First of all, they have been entrusted with the very words of God.

Nehemiah 9:13, 14
You came down on Mount Sinai, and spoke to them from heaven. You gave them just ordinances, true laws, and good statutes and commandments. . . .

Psalm 147:19
He declares His word to Jacob, His statutes and judgments to Israel.

Ezekiel 20:11, 12
And I gave them My statutes and made known to them My ordinances--for the man who does these things will live by them. . . .

John 1:17
For the Law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.

the service.

Exodus 12:25
When you enter the land that the LORD will give you as He promised, you are to observe this service.

Isaiah 5:2
He dug it up and cleared the stones and planted the finest vines. He built a watchtower in the middle and dug out a winepress as well. He waited for the vineyard to yield good grapes, but the fruit it produced was sour!

Matthew 21:33
Listen to another parable: There was a landowner who planted a vineyard. He put a wall around it, dug a winepress in it, and built a tower. Then he rented it out to some tenants and went away on a journey.

Hebrews 9:3, 10
Behind the second curtain was a room called the Most Holy Place, . . .

promises.

Luke 1:54, 55, 69-75
He has helped His servant Israel, remembering to be merciful, . . .

Acts 2:39
This promise belongs to you and to your children and to all who are far off, to all whom the Lord our God will call to Himself."

Acts 3:25, 26
And you are sons of the prophets and of the covenant God made with your fathers, when He said to Abraham, 'Through your offspring all the families of the earth will be blessed.' . . .

Acts 13:32, 33
And now we proclaim to you the good news: What God promised our fathers . . .

Ephesians 2:12
remember that at that time you were separate from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of the promise, without hope and without God in the world.

Hebrews 6:13-17
When God made His promise to Abraham, since He had no one greater to swear by, He swore by Himself, . . .

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