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Romans 2:17

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You call yourself a Jew, rely on the laws in Moses’ Teachings, brag about your God,

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The Lord chose Jacob to be his own and chose Israel to be his own special treasure.

All the descendants of Israel will be declared righteous, and they will praise the Lord.

Your leaders exchange justice for bribes. Your priests teach for a price. Your prophets tell the future for money. But they rely on the Lord when they say, “After all, the Lord is with us. Nothing bad will happen to us.”

On that day you will no longer be ashamed of all your rebellious acts against me. Then I will remove your arrogance and never again will you act proud on my holy mountain.

Don’t think you can say, ‘Abraham is our ancestor.’ I can guarantee that God can raise up descendants for Abraham from these stones.

Jesus told him, “You’re right! Do this, and life will be yours.”

You study the Scriptures in detail because you think you have the source of eternal life in them. These Scriptures testify on my behalf.

“Don’t think that I will accuse you in the presence of the Father. Moses, the one you trust, is already accusing you.

Didn’t Moses give you his teachings? Yet, none of you does what Moses taught you. So why do you want to kill me?”

They replied to Jesus, “We are Abraham’s descendants, and we’ve never been anyone’s slaves. So how can you say that we will be set free?”

You’re doing what your father does.” The Jews said to Jesus, “We’re not illegitimate children. God is our only Father.”

As you brag about the laws in Moses’ Teachings, are you dishonoring God by ignoring those laws?

So, do we have anything to brag about? Bragging has been eliminated. On what basis was it eliminated? On the basis of our own efforts? No, indeed! Rather, it is eliminated on the basis of faith.

Why? They didn’t rely on faith to gain God’s approval, but they relied on their own efforts. They stumbled over the rock that trips people.

Are they Hebrews? So am I. Are they Israelites? So am I. Are they Abraham’s descendants? So am I.

We are Jewish by birth, not sinners from other nations.

Remember that once you were not Jewish physically. Those who called themselves “the circumcised” because of what they had done to their bodies called you “the uncircumcised.”

I know how you are suffering, how poor you are—but you are rich. I also know that those who claim to be Jews slander you. They are the synagogue of Satan.

“To the messenger of the church in Sardis, write: The one who has God’s seven spirits and the seven stars says: I know what you have done. You are known for being alive, but you are dead.

I will make those who are in Satan’s synagogue come and bow at your feet and realize that I have loved you. They claim that they are Jewish, but they are lying.




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