Acts 13:47-48
47 aFor so the Lord has commanded us, saying,b“‘I have made you ca light for the Gentiles,
that you may dbring salvation to the ends of the earth.’”
48And when the Gentiles heard this, they began rejoicing and eglorifying the word of the Lord, and as many as were appointed to eternal life believed.
Acts 17:4
4And fsome of them were persuaded and joined Paul and Silas, as did ga great many of the devout hGreeks and not a few of the leading women.Acts 18:7
7And he left there and went to the house of a man named Titius iJustus, ja worshiper of God. His house was next door to the synagogue.Romans 2:10-11
10but glory and honor and kpeace for everyone who does good, lthe Jew first and also the Greek. 11For mGod shows no partiality.Romans 15:9-12
9and in order nthat the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy. As it is written,o“Therefore I will praise you among the Gentiles,
and sing to your name.”
10And again it is said,
p“Rejoice, O Gentiles, with his people.”
11And again,
q“Praise the Lord, all you Gentiles,
and let all the peoples extol him.”
12And again Isaiah says,
r, s“The root of Jesse will come,
even he who arises to rule the Gentiles;
tin him will the Gentiles hope.”
Romans 15:16
16to be ua minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles vin the priestly service of the gospel of God, so that wthe offering of the Gentiles may be acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.Ephesians 2:12
12remember xthat you were at that time separated from Christ, yalienated from the commonwealth of Israel and strangers to zthe covenants of promise, aahaving no hope and without God in the world.Ephesians 2:22
22In him abyou also are being built together acinto a dwelling place for God by ▼▼Or in
the Spirit.
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