{"id":2073,"date":"2014-11-03T02:21:02","date_gmt":"2014-11-03T02:21:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/rom11\/"},"modified":"2020-03-10T08:29:00","modified_gmt":"2020-03-10T12:29:00","slug":"rom11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/rom11\/","title":{"rendered":"Romans 11"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"main\">\r\n <div class=\"chapterlabel\"><a name=\"V0\"> 11<\/a><\/div><div class=\"p\">\r\n <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V1\">1\u00a0<\/a><\/span>I say then, Hath God cast away his people? God forbid. For I also am an Israelite, of the seed of Abraham, <span class=\"add\">of<\/span> the tribe of Benjamin.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V2\">2\u00a0<\/a><\/span>God hath not cast away his people which he foreknew. Wot ye not what the scripture saith of Elias? how he maketh intercession to God against Israel, saying,  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V3\">3\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Lord, they have killed thy prophets, and digged down thine altars; and I am left alone, and they seek my life.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V4\">4\u00a0<\/a><\/span>But what saith the answer of God unto him? I have reserved to myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to <span class=\"add\">the image of<\/span> Baal.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V5\">5\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Even so then at this present time also there is a remnant according to the election of grace.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V6\">6\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And if by grace, then <span class=\"add\">is it<\/span> no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace. But if <span class=\"add\">it be<\/span> of works, then is it no more grace: otherwise work is no more work. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V7\">7\u00a0<\/a><\/span>What then? Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh for; but the election hath obtained it, and the rest were blinded  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V8\">8\u00a0<\/a><\/span>(According as it is written, God hath given them the spirit of slumber, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear;) unto this day.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V9\">9\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And David saith, Let their table be made a snare, and a trap, and a stumblingblock, and a recompence unto them:  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V10\">10\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see, and bow down their back alway.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V11\">11\u00a0<\/a><\/span>I say then, Have they stumbled that they should fall? God forbid: but <span class=\"add\">rather<\/span> through their fall salvation <span class=\"add\">is come<\/span> unto the Gentiles, for to provoke them to jealousy.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V12\">12\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Now if the fall of them <span class=\"add\">be<\/span> the riches of the world, and the diminishing of them the riches of the Gentiles; how much more their fulness? <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V13\">13\u00a0<\/a><\/span>For I speak to you Gentiles, inasmuch as I am the apostle of the Gentiles, I magnify mine office:  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V14\">14\u00a0<\/a><\/span>If by any means I may provoke to emulation <span class=\"add\">them which are<\/span> my flesh, and might save some of them.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V15\">15\u00a0<\/a><\/span>For if the casting away of them <span class=\"add\">be<\/span> the reconciling of the world, what <span class=\"add\">shall<\/span> the receiving <span class=\"add\">of them be,<\/span> but life from the dead?  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V16\">16\u00a0<\/a><\/span>For if the firstfruit <span class=\"add\">be<\/span> holy, the lump <span class=\"add\">is<\/span> also <span class=\"add\">holy:<\/span> and if the root <span class=\"add\">be<\/span> holy, so <span class=\"add\">are<\/span> the branches.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V17\">17\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And if some of the branches be broken off, and thou, being a wild olive tree, wert graffed in among them, and with them partakest of the root and fatness of the olive tree;  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V18\">18\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Boast not against the branches. But if thou boast, thou bearest not the root, but the root thee.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V19\">19\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Thou wilt say then, The branches were broken off, that I might be graffed in.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V20\">20\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Well; because of unbelief they were broken off, and thou standest by faith. Be not highminded, but fear:  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V21\">21\u00a0<\/a><\/span>For if God spared not the natural branches, <span class=\"add\">take heed<\/span> lest he also spare not thee.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V22\">22\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Behold therefore the goodness and severity of God: on them which fell, severity; but toward thee, goodness, if thou continue in <span class=\"add\">his<\/span> goodness: otherwise thou also shalt be cut off.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V23\">23\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And they also, if they abide not still in unbelief, shall be graffed in: for God is able to graff them in again.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V24\">24\u00a0<\/a><\/span>For if thou wert cut out of the olive tree which is wild by nature, and wert graffed contrary to nature into a good olive tree: how much more shall these, which be the natural <span class=\"add\">branches,<\/span> be graffed into their own olive tree? <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V25\">25\u00a0<\/a><\/span>For I would not, brethren, that ye should be ignorant of this mystery, lest ye should be wise in your own conceits; that blindness in part is happened to Israel, until the fulness of the Gentiles be come in.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V26\">26\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And so all Israel shall be saved: as it is written, There shall come out of Sion the Deliverer, and shall turn away ungodliness from Jacob:  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V27\">27\u00a0<\/a><\/span>For this <span class=\"add\">is<\/span> my covenant unto them, when I shall take away their sins.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V28\">28\u00a0<\/a><\/span>As concerning the gospel, <span class=\"add\">they are<\/span> enemies for your sakes: but as touching the election, <span class=\"add\">they are<\/span> beloved for the fathers\u2019 sakes.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V29\">29\u00a0<\/a><\/span>For the gifts and calling of God <span class=\"add\">are<\/span> without repentance.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V30\">30\u00a0<\/a><\/span>For as ye in times past have not believed God, yet have now obtained mercy through their unbelief:  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V31\">31\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Even so have these also now not believed, that through your mercy they also may obtain mercy.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V32\">32\u00a0<\/a><\/span>For God hath concluded them all in unbelief, that he might have mercy upon all. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V33\">33\u00a0<\/a><\/span>O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable <span class=\"add\">are<\/span> his judgments, and his ways past finding out!  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V34\">34\u00a0<\/a><\/span>For who hath known the mind of the Lord? or who hath been his counsellor?  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V35\">35\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Or who hath first given to him, and it shall be recompensed unto him again?  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V36\">36\u00a0<\/a><\/span>For of him, and through him, and to him, <span class=\"add\">are<\/span> all things: to whom <span class=\"add\">be<\/span> glory for ever. Amen. <\/div><hr \/><\/div>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"chapters\">\r\n    <h3>Romans Chapters<\/h3>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/rom01\">1<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/rom02\">2<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/rom03\">3<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/rom04\">4<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/rom05\">5<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/rom06\">6<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/rom07\">7<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/rom08\">8<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/rom09\">9<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/rom10\">10<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/rom11\">11<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/rom12\">12<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/rom13\">13<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/rom14\">14<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/rom15\">15<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/rom16\">16<\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>11 1\u00a0I say then, Hath God cast away his people? God forbid. For I also am an Israelite, of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin. 2\u00a0God hath not cast away his people which he foreknew. Wot ye not what the scripture saith of Elias? how he maketh intercession to God against Israel, saying, 3\u00a0Lord, they have killed thy prophets, and digged down thine altars; and I am left alone, and they seek my life. 4\u00a0But what saith the answer of God unto him? I have reserved to myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to the image of Baal. 5\u00a0Even so then at this present time also there is a remnant according to the election of grace. 6\u00a0And if by grace, then is it no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then is it no more grace: otherwise work is no more work. 7\u00a0What then? Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh for; but the election hath obtained it, and the rest were blinded 8\u00a0(According as it is written, God hath given them the spirit of slumber, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear;) unto this day. 9\u00a0And David saith, Let their table be made a snare, and a trap, and a stumblingblock, and a recompence unto them: 10\u00a0Let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see, and bow down their back alway. 11\u00a0I say then, Have they stumbled that they should fall? God forbid: but rather through their fall salvation is come unto the Gentiles, for to provoke them to jealousy. 12\u00a0Now if the fall of them be the riches of the world, and the diminishing of them the riches of the Gentiles; how much more&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[59],"class_list":["post-2073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newconvenant","tag-romans"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2073"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2073\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4172,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2073\/revisions\/4172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}