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Romans 9:28-30
Contemporary English Version
Romans 9:28-30
Contemporary English Version
28 The Lord will be quick
and sure to do on earth
what he has warned
he will do.”
29 (A) Isaiah also said,
“If the Lord All-Powerful
had not spared some
of our descendants,
we would have been destroyed
like the cities of Sodom
and Gomorrah.”[a]
Israel and the Good News
30 What does all of this mean? It means that the Gentiles were not trying to be acceptable to God, but they found that he would accept them if they had faith.
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- 9.29 Sodom and Gomorrah: During the time of Abraham the Lord destroyed these two cities because their people were so sinful.
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