WebA special people unto himself; literally, to be to him for a people of property (סְגֻלָּה), a people his own, his peculiar property (cf. Exodus 19:5; Deuteronomy 14:2; Deuteronomy 26:18; and, for the meaning of the word, 1 Chronicles 29:3, "mine own proper good;" Ecclesiastes 2:8, "peculiar treasure of kings"); LXX., λαὸς ... WebIn similar fashion, God regards His people today, the church, as His own special people ( I Peter 2:9 ). These two verses show that God had a special purpose for Israel, one of being an example to all the peoples around them, and …
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WebFor thou art a holy people to the LORD thy God: the LORD thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people to himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth. - … WebBut you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light; New American Standard Bible opening to scarface vhs
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Webwho [willingly] gave Himself [to be crucified] on our behalf to redeem us and purchase our freedom from all wickedness, and to purify for Himself a chosen and very special people to be His own possession, who are enthusiastic for doing what is … WebHis own special people. All these blessings were promised to Israel. Cf. Isa. 43:10, 20c; Exo. 19:5, 6; Dut. 7:6 etc. Israel failed. As Peter wrote at the end of v. 8 they stumbled at the ‘living stone’, and found Christ as a ‘rock of offense’. Their … WebWhen someone dies, you must not cut yourselves or shave your heads[ a] to show your sadness. 2 This is because you are different from other people. You belong to the Lord … opening to scanners vhs