Jews Still Have An Advantage

¹ What advantage then hath the Jew? or what profit is there of circumcision? ² Much every way: chiefly, because that to them were committed the oracles of God. ³ For what if some did not believe? will their unbelief make the faith of God without effect?

Oracles of God

With God

Word of God

Words of God

Acts 7:38

This is he, that was in the church in the wilderness with the angel who spoke to him on the mount Sina, and with our fathers: who received the living oracles to give to us:

Psalm 147:19-20

He showeth his word to Jacob, his statutes and his judgments to Israel.

Romans 9:4

Who are Israelites; to whom pertain the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the service of God, and the promises;

Hebrews 5:12

For when for the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need of one to teach you again which are the first principles of the oracles of God; and are become such as have need of milk, and not of strong food.

1 Peter 4:11

If any man speaketh let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man ministereth let him do it as of the ability which God giveth: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ; to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.

Deuteronomy 4:7-8

For what nation is there so great, which hath God so nigh to them, as the LORD our God is in all things that we call upon him for?

Nehemiah 9:13-14

Thou camest down also upon mount Sinai, and spokest with them from heaven, and gavest them right judgments, and true laws, good statutes and commandments:

Psalm 78:4-7

We will not hide them from their children, showing to the generation to come the praises of the LORD, and his strength, and his wonderful works that he hath done.

Psalm 119:140

Thy word is very pure: therefore thy servant loveth it.

Isaiah 8:20

To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.

Ezekiel 20:11-12

And I gave them my statutes, and showed them my judgments, which if a man doeth, he shall even live in them.

Daniel 10:21

But I will show thee that which is noted in the scripture of truth: and there is none that holdeth with me in these things, but Michael your prince.

Luke 16:29-31

Abraham saith to him, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.

John 5:39

Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.

Romans 1:2

(Which he had promised before by his prophets in the holy scriptures)

Romans 2:18

And knowest his will, and approvest the things that are more excellent, being instructed out of the law,

Romans 3:3

For what if some did not believe? will their unbelief make the faith of God without effect?

Romans 11:1-2

I say then, Hath God cast away his people? By no means. For I also am an Israelite, of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin.

Romans 11:15-23

For if the rejection of them be the reconciling of the world, what shall the receiving of them be, but life from the dead?

Romans 11:28-29

As concerning the gospel, they are enemies for your sakes: but as concerning the election, they are beloved for the father's sakes.

1 Corinthians 9:17

For if I do this thing willingly, I have a reward: but if against my will, a dispensation of the gospel is committed to me.

2 Corinthians 5:19

To wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world to himself, not imputing their trespasses to them; and hath committed to us the word of reconciliation.

Galatians 2:7

But on the contrary, when they saw that the gospel of the uncircumcision was committed to me, as the gospel of the circumcision was to Peter;

1 Timothy 6:20

O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called;

2 Timothy 3:15-17

And that from a child thou hast known the sacred scriptures, which are able to make thee wise to salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.

2 Peter 1:19-21

We have also a more sure word of prophecy; to which ye do well that ye take heed, as to a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day-star arise in your hearts:

Revelation 19:10

And I fell at his feet to worship him. And he said to me, See thou do it not: I am thy fellow-servant, and of thy brethren that have the testimony of Jesus: worship God: for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.

Revelation 22:6

And he said to me, These sayings are faithful and true. And the Lord God of the holy prophets sent his angel to show to his servants the things which must shortly be done.