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That Which Belongs To The Israelites

Romans 9:4

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Scott Postma
Jul 16, 2025
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“They are Israelites, and to them belong the adoption, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the law, the worship, and the promises.” -Romans 9:4

In verses 4 and 5, Paul expounds his reasons for being willing to sacrifice himself for his kinsmen, if it were possible and if it meant they would be saved. The list is expansive and detailed.

First, to them …

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