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Romans 11:21 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Romans 11:21 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Romans chapter 11 verse 21 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“For if God spared not the natural branches , take heed lest he also spare not thee.”
Romans 11:21 (KJV)
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Commentary on Romans 11:21
For if God spared not the natural branches—ei gar ho theos tōn kata physin kladōn ouk epheisato (εἰ γὰρ ὁ θεὸς τῶν κατὰ φύσιν κλάδων οὐκ ἐφείσατο). The phrase kata physin (κατὰ φύσιν, "according to nature") emphasizes Israel's natural position as covenant people. If God broke off natural branches due to unbelief, the warning to Gentiles is sobering: take heed lest he also spare not thee (mēpōs oude sou pheisētai, μήπως οὐδὲ σοῦ φείσηται).The logic is a fortiori again: if God disciplined His own covenant people, how much more will He discipline grafted-in Gentiles who presume on grace? The verb...
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Cross-References for Romans 11:21
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“but cast them down to Tartarus{Tartarus is another name for Hell}”
“behold”
“they to whom it didn't pertain to drink of the cup shall certainly drink; and are you he who shall altogether go unpunished? you shall not go unpunished”
“though you already know this”
“Branches were broken off, that I might be grafted in.”
“but delivered him up for us all”
“and you”
“brothers”