But to Israel he says: "the whole day long I have stretched out My hands to a disobedient and contrary people."
and that repentance and forgiveness of sins should be preached in His name to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
forbidding us from speaking to the Gentiles so that they may be saved, so as always to fill up the measure of their sins; but the wrath of God has come upon them to the uttermost.
and "a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense." They stumble, being disobedient to the word, to which they also were appointed.