Gentiles
152 passages listed in Nave’s Topical Bible and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook. Verse text: Berean Standard Bible; links open in your translation.
42 sections
- Blasphemous and Reproachful
- Called: Greeks
- Called: Heathen
- Called: Nations
- Called: Strangers
- Called: Uncircumcised
- Called: Uncircumcision
- Chastised by God
- Christ Given As a Light To
- Comprehend all Nations Except the Jews
- Constant to Their False Gods
- Conversion of
- Conversion of, Predicted
- Counsel of, Brought to Nought
- Depraved and Wicked
- Excluded from Israel's Privileges
- First General Introduction of the Gospel To
- First Special Introduction of the Gospel To
- Given to Christ As his Inheritance
- Hated and Despised the Jews
- Idolatrous
- Ignorant of God
- Israel Rejected Till the Fulness of
- Jerusalem Trodden Down By
- Not Allowed to Enter the Temple
- Often Ravaged and Defiled the Holy Land and Sanctuary
- Outer Court of Temple For
- Paul the Apostle of
- Prophecies of the Conversion of
- Refusing to Know God
- Ruled by God
- Superstitious
- The Gospel not to be Preached To, Till Preached to the Jews
- The Jews: Despised, As If Dogs
- The Jews: Dispersed Amongst
- The Jews: Never Associated With
- The Jews: Not to Follow the Ways of
- The Jews: Not to Intermarry With
- The Jews: Often Corrupted By
- The Jews: Permitted to Have, As Servants
- Unclassified Sciptures Relating To
- United with the Jews Against Christ
Blasphemous and Reproachful
- Nehemiah 5:9 So I continued, “What you are doing is not right. Shouldn’t you walk in the fear of our God to avoid the reproach of our foreign enemies?
Called: Greeks
- Romans 1:16 I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, first to the Jew, then to the Greek.
- Romans 10:12 For there is no difference between Jew and Greek: The same Lord is Lord of all, and gives richly to all who call on Him,
Called: Heathen
- Psalm 2:1 Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain?
- Galatians 3:8 The Scripture foresaw that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, and foretold the gospel to Abraham: “All nations will be blessed through you.”
Called: Nations
- Psalm 9:20 Lay terror upon them, O LORD; let the nations know they are but men. Selah
- Psalm 22:28 For dominion belongs to the LORD and He rules over the nations.
- Isaiah 9:1 Nevertheless, there will be no more gloom for those in distress. In the past He humbled the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, but in the future He will honor the Way of the Sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations:
Called: Strangers
- Isaiah 14:1 For the LORD will have compassion on Jacob; once again He will choose Israel and settle them in their own land. The foreigner will join them and unite with the house of Jacob.
- Isaiah 60:10 Foreigners will rebuild your walls, and their kings will serve you. Although I struck you in anger, yet in favor I will show you mercy.
Called: Uncircumcised
- Isaiah 14:6 It struck the peoples in anger with unceasing blows; it subdued the nations in rage with relentless persecution.
- Isaiah 52:1 Awake, awake, clothe yourself with strength, O Zion! Put on your garments of splendor, O Jerusalem, holy city! For the uncircumcised and unclean will no longer enter you.
Called: Uncircumcision
- Romans 2:26 If a man who is not circumcised keeps the requirements of the law, will not his uncircumcision be regarded as circumcision?
Chastised by God
- Psalm 9:5 You have rebuked the nations; You have destroyed the wicked; You have erased their name forever and ever.
- Psalm 94:10 He who admonishes the nations, does He not discipline? He who teaches man, does He lack knowledge?
Christ Given As a Light To
- Isaiah 42:6 “I, the LORD, have called you for a righteous purpose, and I will take hold of your hand. I will keep you and appoint you to be a covenant for the people and a light to the nations,
- Luke 2:32 a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and for glory to Your people Israel.”
Comprehend all Nations Except the Jews
- Romans 2:9 There will be trouble and distress for every human being who does evil, first for the Jew, then for the Greek;
- Romans 3:9 What then? Are we any better? Not at all. For we have already made the charge that Jews and Greeks alike are all under sin.
- Romans 9:24 including us, whom He has called not only from the Jews, but also from the Gentiles?
Constant to Their False Gods
- Jeremiah 2:11 Has a nation ever changed its gods? (Yet they are not gods at all.) But My people have exchanged their Glory for useless idols.
Conversion of
- Acts 10:45 All the circumcised believers who had accompanied Peter were astounded that the gift of the Holy Spirit had been poured out even on the Gentiles.
- Acts 11:1–18 The apostles and brothers throughout Judea soon heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God. …
- Acts 13:2 While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for Me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.”
- Acts 13:46–48 Then Paul and Barnabas answered them boldly: “It was necessary to speak the word of God to you first. But since you reject it and do not consider yourselves worthy of eternal life, we now turn to the Gentiles. …
- Acts 14:27 When they arrived, they gathered the church together and reported all that God had done through them, and how He had opened the door of faith to the Gentiles.
- Acts 15:7–9 After much discussion, Peter got up and said to them, “Brothers, you know that in the early days God made a choice among you that the Gentiles would hear from my lips the message of the gospel and believe. …
- Acts 15:12–31 The whole assembly fell silent as they listened to Barnabas and Paul describing the signs and wonders God had done among the Gentiles through them. …
- Acts 18:4–6 Every Sabbath he reasoned in the synagogue, trying to persuade Jews and Greeks alike. …
- Acts 26:16–18 ‘But get up and stand on your feet. For I have appeared to you to appoint you as a servant and as a witness of what you have seen from Me and what I will show you. …
- Acts 28:28 Be advised, therefore, that God’s salvation has been sent to the Gentiles, and they will listen!”
- Romans 1:5–7 Through Him and on behalf of His name, we received grace and apostleship to call all those among the Gentiles to the obedience that comes from faith. …
- Romans 9:22–30 What if God, intending to show His wrath and make His power known, bore with great patience the vessels of His wrath, prepared for destruction? …
- Romans 10:19–20 I ask instead, did Israel not understand? First, Moses says: “I will make you jealous by those who are not a nation; I will make you angry by a nation without understanding.” …
- Romans 11:11–13 I ask then, did they stumble so as to fall beyond recovery? Certainly not! However, because of their trespass, salvation has come to the Gentiles to make Israel jealous. …
- Romans 11:17–21 Now if some branches have been broken off, and you, a wild olive shoot, have been grafted in among the others to share in the nourishment of the olive root, …
- Romans 15:9–12 so that the Gentiles may glorify God for His mercy. As it is written: “Therefore I will praise You among the Gentiles; I will sing hymns to Your name.” …
- Galatians 1:15–16 But when God, who set me apart from my mother’s womb and called me by His grace, was pleased …
- Galatians 2:2 I went in response to a revelation and set before them the gospel that I preach among the Gentiles. But I spoke privately to those recognized as leaders, for fear that I was running or had already run in vain.
- Galatians 3:14 He redeemed us in order that the blessing promised to Abraham would come to the Gentiles in Christ Jesus, so that by faith we might receive the promise of the Spirit.
- Ephesians 3:1–8 For this reason I, Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus for the sake of you Gentiles... …
- Colossians 3:11 Here there is no Greek or Jew, circumcised or uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave, or free, but Christ is all and is in all.
- 1 Thessalonians 2:16 hindering us from telling the Gentiles how they may be saved. As a result, they continue to heap up their sins to full capacity; the utmost wrath has come upon them.
- 1 Timothy 3:16 By common confession, the mystery of godliness is great: He appeared in the flesh, was vindicated by the Spirit, was seen by angels, was proclaimed among the nations, was believed in throughout the world, was taken up in glory.
- 2 Timothy 1:11 to which I was appointed as a preacher, an apostle, and a teacher.
- Revelation 11:15 Then the seventh angel sounded his trumpet, and loud voices called out in heaven: “The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of His Christ, and He will reign forever and ever.”
- Revelation 15:4 Who will not fear You, O Lord, and glorify Your name? For You alone are holy. All nations will come and worship before You, for Your righteous acts have been revealed.”
Conversion of, Predicted
- Isaiah 2:2 In the last days the mountain of the house of the LORD will be established as the chief of the mountains; it will be raised above the hills, and all nations will stream to it.
- Isaiah 11:10 On that day the Root of Jesse will stand as a banner for the peoples. The nations will seek Him, and His place of rest will be glorious.
Counsel of, Brought to Nought
- Psalm 33:10 The LORD frustrates the plans of the nations; He thwarts the devices of the peoples.
Depraved and Wicked
- Romans 1:28–32 Furthermore, since they did not see fit to acknowledge God, He gave them up to a depraved mind, to do what ought not to be done. …
- Ephesians 4:19 Having lost all sense of shame, they have given themselves over to sensuality for the practice of every kind of impurity, with a craving for more.
Excluded from Israel's Privileges
- Ephesians 2:11–12 Therefore remember that formerly you who are Gentiles in the flesh and called uncircumcised by the so-called circumcision (that done in the body by human hands) — …
First General Introduction of the Gospel To
- Acts 13:48–49 When the Gentiles heard this, they rejoiced and glorified the word of the Lord, and all who were appointed for eternal life believed. …
- Acts 13:52 And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit.
- Acts 15:12 The whole assembly fell silent as they listened to Barnabas and Paul describing the signs and wonders God had done among the Gentiles through them.
First Special Introduction of the Gospel To
- Acts 10:34–45 Then Peter began to speak: “I now truly understand that God does not show favoritism, …
- Acts 15:14 Simon has told us how God first visited the Gentiles to take from them a people to be His own.
Given to Christ As his Inheritance
- Psalm 2:8 Ask Me, and I will make the nations Your inheritance, the ends of the earth Your possession.
Hated and Despised the Jews
- Esther 9:1 On the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, the month of Adar, the king’s command and edict were to be executed. On this day the enemies of the Jews had hoped to overpower them, but their plan was overturned and the Jews …
- Esther 9:5 The Jews put all their enemies to the sword, killing and destroying them, and they did as they pleased to those who hated them.
- Psalm 44:13–14 You have made us a reproach to our neighbors, a mockery and derision to those around us. …
- Psalm 123:3 Have mercy on us, O LORD, have mercy, for we have endured much contempt.
Idolatrous
- Romans 1:23 and exchanged the glory of the immortal God for images of mortal man and birds and animals and reptiles.
- Romans 1:25 They exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is forever worthy of praise! Amen.
- 1 Corinthians 12:2 You know that when you were pagans, you were influenced and led astray to mute idols.
Ignorant of God
- Romans 1:21 For although they knew God, they neither glorified Him as God nor gave thanks to Him, but they became futile in their thinking and darkened in their foolish hearts.
- 1 Thessalonians 4:5 not in lustful passion like the Gentiles who do not know God;
Israel Rejected Till the Fulness of
- Romans 11:25 I do not want you to be ignorant of this mystery, brothers, so that you will not be conceited: A hardening in part has come to Israel, until the full number of the Gentiles has come in.
Jerusalem Trodden Down By
- Luke 21:24 They will fall by the edge of the sword and be led captive into all the nations. And Jerusalem will be trodden down by the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled.
Not Allowed to Enter the Temple
- Acts 21:28–29 crying out, “Men of Israel, help us! This is the man who teaches everyone everywhere against our people and against our law and against this place. Furthermore, he has brought Greeks into the temple and defiled this holy place.” …
Often Ravaged and Defiled the Holy Land and Sanctuary
- Psalm 79:1 The nations, O God, have invaded Your inheritance; they have defiled Your holy temple and reduced Jerusalem to rubble.
- Lamentations 1:10 The adversary has seized all her treasures. For she has seen the nations enter her sanctuary— those You had forbidden to enter Your assembly.
Outer Court of Temple For
- Ephesians 2:14 For He Himself is our peace, who has made the two one and has torn down the dividing wall of hostility
- Revelation 11:2 But exclude the courtyard outside the temple. Do not measure it, because it has been given over to the nations, and they will trample the holy city for 42 months.
Paul the Apostle of
- Acts 9:15 “Go!” said the Lord. “This man is My chosen instrument to carry My name before the Gentiles and their kings, and before the people of Israel.
- Galatians 2:7–8 On the contrary, they saw that I had been entrusted to preach the gospel to the uncircumcised, just as Peter had been to the circumcised. …
Prophecies of the Conversion of
- Genesis 12:3 I will bless those who bless you and curse those who curse you; and all the families of the earth will be blessed through you.”
- Genesis 12:5 And Abram took his wife Sarai, his nephew Lot, and all the possessions and people they had acquired in Haran, and set out for the land of Canaan. When they came to the land of Canaan,
- Genesis 22:18 And through your offspring all nations of the earth will be blessed, because you have obeyed My voice.”
- Genesis 49:10 The scepter will not depart from Judah, nor the staff from between his feet, until Shiloh comes and the allegiance of the nations is his.
- Deuteronomy 32:21 They have provoked My jealousy by that which is not God; they have enraged Me with their worthless idols. So I will make them jealous by those who are not a people; I will make them angry by a nation without understanding.
- Psalm 2:8 Ask Me, and I will make the nations Your inheritance, the ends of the earth Your possession.
- Psalm 22:27–31 All the ends of the earth will remember and turn to the LORD. All the families of the nations will bow down before Him. …
- Psalm 46:4 There is a river whose streams delight the city of God, the holy place where the Most High dwells.
- Psalm 46:10 “Be still and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted over the earth.”
- Psalm 65:2 O You who listen to prayer, all people will come to You.
- Psalm 65:5 With awesome deeds of righteousness You answer us, O God of our salvation, the hope of all the ends of the earth and of the farthest seas.
- Psalm 66:4 All the earth bows down to You; they sing praise to You; they sing praise to Your name.” Selah
- Psalm 68:31–32 Envoys will arrive from Egypt; Cush will stretch out her hands to God. …
- Psalm 72:1–20 Endow the king with Your justice, O God, and the son of the king with Your righteousness. …
- Psalm 86:9 All the nations You have made will come and bow before You, O Lord, and they will glorify Your name.
- Psalm 102:15 So the nations will fear the name of the LORD, and all the kings of the earth will fear Your glory.
- Psalm 102:18–22 Let this be written for the generation to come, so that a people not yet created may praise the LORD. …
- Psalm 145:10–11 All You have made will give You thanks, O LORD, and Your saints will bless You. …
- Isaiah 2:2–5 In the last days the mountain of the house of the LORD will be established as the chief of the mountains; it will be raised above the hills, and all nations will stream to it. …
- Isaiah 9:1–7 Nevertheless, there will be no more gloom for those in distress. In the past He humbled the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, but in the future He will honor the Way of the Sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations: …
- Isaiah 11:1–10 Then a shoot will spring up from the stump of Jesse, and a Branch from his roots will bear fruit. …
- Isaiah 18:7 At that time gifts will be brought to the LORD of Hosts— from a people tall and smooth-skinned, from a people widely feared, from a powerful nation of strange speech, whose land is divided by rivers— to Mount Zion, the place of …
- Isaiah 24:16 From the ends of the earth we hear singing: “Glory to the Righteous One.” But I said, “I am wasting away! I am wasting away! Woe is me.” The treacherous betray; the treacherous deal in treachery.
- Isaiah 35:1–10 The wilderness and the dry land will be glad; the desert will rejoice and blossom like a rose. …
- Isaiah 40:4–11 Every valley shall be lifted up, and every mountain and hill made low; the uneven ground will become smooth, and the rugged land a plain. …
- Isaiah 42:1–12 “Here is My Servant, whom I uphold, My Chosen One, in whom My soul delights. I will put My Spirit on Him, and He will bring justice to the nations. …
- Isaiah 45:6 so that all may know, from where the sun rises to where it sets, that there is none but Me; I am the LORD, and there is no other.
- Isaiah 45:8 Drip down, O heavens, from above, and let the skies pour down righteousness. Let the earth open up that salvation may sprout and righteousness spring up with it; I, the LORD, have created it.
- Isaiah 45:22–24 Turn to Me and be saved, all the ends of the earth; for I am God, and there is no other. …
- Isaiah 49:1 Listen to Me, O islands; pay attention, O distant peoples: The LORD called Me from the womb; from the body of My mother He named Me.
- Isaiah 49:5–6 And now says the LORD, who formed Me from the womb to be His Servant, to bring Jacob back to Him, that Israel might be gathered to Him— for I am honored in the sight of the LORD, and My God is My strength— …
- Isaiah 49:18–23 Lift up your eyes and look around. They all gather together; they come to you. As surely as I live,” declares the LORD, “you will wear them all as jewelry and put them on like a bride. …
- Isaiah 54:1–3 “Shout for joy, O barren woman, who bears no children; break forth in song and cry aloud, you who have never travailed; because more are the children of the desolate woman than of her who has a husband,” says the LORD. …
- Isaiah 55:5 Surely you will summon a nation you do not know, and nations who do not know you will run to you. For the LORD your God, the Holy One of Israel, has bestowed glory on you.”
- Isaiah 56:3 Let no foreigner who has joined himself to the LORD say, “The LORD will utterly exclude me from His people.” And let the eunuch not say, “I am but a dry tree.”
- Isaiah 60:1 Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the LORD rises upon you.
- Isaiah 60:3–5 Nations will come to your light, and kings to the brightness of your dawn. …
- Isaiah 60:8–14 Who are these who fly like clouds, like doves to their shelters? …
- Isaiah 65:1 “I revealed Myself to those who did not ask for Me; I was found by those who did not seek Me. To a nation that did not call My name, I said, ‘Here I am! Here I am!’
- Isaiah 66:7–23 “Before she was in labor, she gave birth; before she was in pain, she delivered a boy. …
- Jeremiah 3:17 At that time they will call Jerusalem The Throne of the LORD, and all the nations will be gathered in Jerusalem to honor the name of the LORD. They will no longer follow the stubbornness of their evil hearts.
- Jeremiah 4:2 and if you can swear, ‘As surely as the LORD lives,’ in truth, in justice, and in righteousness, then the nations will be blessed by Him, and in Him they will glory.”
- Jeremiah 16:19–21 O LORD, my strength and my fortress, my refuge in the day of distress, the nations will come to You from the ends of the earth, and they will say, “Our fathers inherited nothing but lies, worthless idols of no benefit at all. …
- Ezekiel 47:3–5 As the man went eastward with a measuring line in his hand, he measured off a thousand cubits and led me through ankle-deep water. …
- Daniel 2:35 Then the iron, clay, bronze, silver, and gold were shattered and became like chaff on the threshing floor in summer. The wind carried them away, and not a trace of them could be found. But the stone that had struck the statue …
- Daniel 2:44–45 In the days of those kings, the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that will never be destroyed, nor will it be left to another people. It will shatter all these kingdoms and bring them to an end, but will itself stand forever. …
- Daniel 7:13–14 In my vision in the night I continued to watch, and I saw One like the Son of Man coming with the clouds of heaven. He approached the Ancient of Days and was led into His presence. …
- Hosea 2:23 And I will sow her as My own in the land, and I will have compassion on ‘No Compassion.’ I will say to those called ‘Not My People,’ ‘You are My people,’ and they will say, ‘You are my God.’”
- Joel 2:28–32 And afterward, I will pour out My Spirit on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your old men will dream dreams, your young men will see visions. …
- Amos 9:11–12 “In that day I will restore the fallen tent of David. I will repair its gaps, restore its ruins, and rebuild it as in the days of old, …
- Micah 4:3–4 Then He will judge between many peoples and arbitrate for strong nations far and wide. Then they will beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks. Nation will no longer take up the sword against nation, …
- Haggai 2:7 I will shake all the nations, and they will come with all their treasures, and I will fill this house with glory, says the LORD of Hosts.
- Zechariah 2:10–11 “Shout for joy and be glad, O Daughter of Zion, for I am coming to dwell among you,” declares the LORD. …
- Zechariah 6:15 Even those far away will come and build the temple of the LORD, and you will know that the LORD of Hosts has sent Me to you. This will happen if you diligently obey the voice of the LORD your God.”
- Zechariah 8:1–23 Again the word of the LORD of Hosts came to me, saying: …
- Zechariah 9:1 This is the burden of the word of the LORD against the land of Hadrach and Damascus its resting place— for the eyes of men and of all the tribes of Israel are upon the LORD—
- Zechariah 14:8–21 And on that day living water will flow out from Jerusalem, half of it toward the Eastern Sea and the other half toward the Western Sea, in summer and winter alike. …
- Malachi 1:11 For My name will be great among the nations, from where the sun rises to where it sets. In every place, incense and pure offerings will be presented in My name, because My name will be great among the nations,” says the LORD of Hosts.
- Matthew 3:9 And do not presume to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ For I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham.
- Matthew 8:11 I say to you that many will come from the east and the west to share the banquet with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven.
- Matthew 12:17–21 This was to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah: …
- Matthew 19:30 But many who are first will be last, and the last will be first.
- Mark 10:31 But many who are first will be last, and the last will be first.”
- Luke 13:29–30 People will come from east and west and north and south, and will recline at the table in the kingdom of God. …
- Luke 21:24 They will fall by the edge of the sword and be led captive into all the nations. And Jerusalem will be trodden down by the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled.
- John 10:16 I have other sheep that are not of this fold. I must bring them in as well, and they will listen to My voice. Then there will be one flock and one shepherd.
- Acts 9:15 “Go!” said the Lord. “This man is My chosen instrument to carry My name before the Gentiles and their kings, and before the people of Israel.
Refusing to Know God
- Romans 1:28 Furthermore, since they did not see fit to acknowledge God, He gave them up to a depraved mind, to do what ought not to be done.
Ruled by God
- 2 Chronicles 20:6 and said, “O LORD, God of our fathers, are You not the God who is in heaven, and do You not rule over all the kingdoms of the nations? Power and might are in Your hand, and no one can stand against You.
- Psalm 47:8 God reigns over the nations; God is seated on His holy throne.
Superstitious
- Deuteronomy 18:14 Though these nations, which you will dispossess, listen to conjurers and diviners, the LORD your God has not permitted you to do so.
The Gospel not to be Preached To, Till Preached to the Jews
- Matthew 10:5 These twelve Jesus sent out with the following instructions: “Do not go onto the road of the Gentiles or enter any town of the Samaritans.
- Luke 24:47 and in His name repentance and forgiveness of sins will be proclaimed to all nations, beginning in Jerusalem.
- Acts 13:46 Then Paul and Barnabas answered them boldly: “It was necessary to speak the word of God to you first. But since you reject it and do not consider yourselves worthy of eternal life, we now turn to the Gentiles.
The Jews: Despised, As If Dogs
- Matthew 15:26 But Jesus replied, “It is not right to take the children’s bread and toss it to the dogs.”
The Jews: Dispersed Amongst
- John 7:35 At this, the Jews said to one another, “Where does He intend to go that we will not find Him? Will He go where the Jews are dispersed among the Greeks, and teach the Greeks?
The Jews: Never Associated With
- Acts 10:28 He said to them, “You know how unlawful it is for a Jew to associate with a foreigner or visit him. But God has shown me that I should not call any man impure or unclean.
- Acts 11:2–3 So when Peter went up to Jerusalem, the circumcised believers took issue with him …
The Jews: Not to Follow the Ways of
- Leviticus 18:3 You must not follow the practices of the land of Egypt, where you used to live, and you must not follow the practices of the land of Canaan, into which I am bringing you. You must not walk in their customs.
- Jeremiah 10:2 This is what the LORD says: “Do not learn the ways of the nations or be terrified by the signs in the heavens, though the nations themselves are terrified by them.
The Jews: Not to Intermarry With
- Deuteronomy 7:3 Do not intermarry with them. Do not give your daughters to their sons or take their daughters for your sons,
The Jews: Often Corrupted By
- 2 Kings 17:7–8 All this happened because the people of Israel had sinned against the LORD their God, who had brought them out of the land of Egypt from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt. They had worshiped other gods …
The Jews: Permitted to Have, As Servants
- Leviticus 25:44 Your menservants and maidservants shall come from the nations around you, from whom you may purchase them.
Unclassified Sciptures Relating To
- Jeremiah 10:2–3 This is what the LORD says: “Do not learn the ways of the nations or be terrified by the signs in the heavens, though the nations themselves are terrified by them. …
- Matthew 6:7–8 And when you pray, do not babble on like pagans, for they think that by their many words they will be heard. …
- Matthew 6:31–32 Therefore do not worry, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear?’ …
- Acts 14:16 In past generations, He let all nations go their own way.
- Acts 17:4 Some of the Jews were persuaded and joined Paul and Silas, along with a large number of God-fearing Greeks and quite a few leading women.
- Acts 17:16–17 While Paul was waiting for them in Athens, he was deeply disturbed in his spirit to see that the city was full of idols. …
- Acts 17:22–27 Then Paul stood up in the meeting of the Areopagus and said, “Men of Athens, I see that in every way you are very religious. …
- Romans 1:18–32 The wrath of God is being revealed from heaven against all the godlessness and wickedness of men who suppress the truth by their wickedness. …
- Romans 2:1–15 You, therefore, have no excuse, you who pass judgment on another. For on whatever grounds you judge the other, you are condemning yourself, because you who pass judgment do the same things. …
- 1 Corinthians 10:20 No, but the sacrifices of pagans are offered to demons, not to God. And I do not want you to be participants with demons.
- 1 Corinthians 12:2 You know that when you were pagans, you were influenced and led astray to mute idols.
- Galatians 2:15 We who are Jews by birth and not Gentile “sinners”
- 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.
- Ephesians 4:17–19 So I tell you this, and insist on it in the Lord, that you must no longer walk as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their thinking. …
- Ephesians 5:12 For it is shameful even to mention what the disobedient do in secret.
- 1 Thessalonians 4:4 each of you must know how to control his own body in holiness and honor,
- 1 Peter 4:3–4 For you have spent enough time in the past carrying out the same desires as the Gentiles: living in debauchery, lust, drunkenness, orgies, carousing, and detestable idolatry. …
United with the Jews Against Christ
- Acts 4:27 In fact, this is the very city where Herod and Pontius Pilate conspired with the Gentiles and the people of Israel against Your holy servant Jesus, whom You anointed.
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Gentiles without the LawChurchThe Heathen
Topics: Nave’s Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook (1897), public domain, via the Berean Bible topical index.