"Which in time past were not a people, but are now the people of God: which had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy."
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But I say, Did not Israel know? First Moses saith, I will provoke you to jealousy by them that are no people, and by a foolish nation I will anger you.
And if by grace, then is it no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then it is no more grace: otherwise work is no more work.
For as ye in times past have not believed God, yet have now obtained mercy through their unbelief:
Now concerning virgins I have no commandment of the Lord: yet I give my judgment, as one that hath obtained mercy of the Lord to be faithful.
Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.
Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.
As he saith also in Osee, I will call them my people, which were not my people; and her beloved, which was not beloved.
Then said God, Call his name Loammi: for ye are not my people, and I will not be your God.
And I will sow her unto me in the earth; and I will have mercy upon her that had not obtained mercy; and I will say to them which were not my people, Thou art my people; and they shall say, Thou art my God.
In the past you were not a people, but now you are the people of God; then there was no mercy for you, but now mercy has been given to you.
who once [were] not a people, but now God's people; who were not enjoying mercy, but now have found mercy.
Which in time past were not a people, but are now the people of God: which had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.
Who in time past were not a people, but are now the people of God: who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.
who in time past were no people, but now are God's people, who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.
who `were' once not a people, and `are' now the people of God; who had not found kindness, and now have found kindness.