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Psalms 22:27
All the ends of the earth will remember and turn to the LORD. All the families of the nations will bow down before you,
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Romans 15:7-12
Therefore welcome one another, just as Christ also welcomed you, to the glory of God.For I say that Christ became a servant of the circumcised on behalf of God’s truth, to confirm the promises to the fathers,and so that Gentiles may glorify God for his mercy. As it is written, Therefore I will praise you among the Gentiles, and I will sing praise to your name.Again it says, Rejoice, you Gentiles, with his people!And again, Praise the Lord, all you Gentiles; let all the peoples praise him!And again, Isaiah says, The root of Jesse will appear, the one who rises to rule the Gentiles; the Gentiles will hope in him.
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Isaiah 32:15
until the Spirit from on high is poured out on us. Then the desert will become an orchard, and the orchard will seem like a forest.
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Genesis 49:10
The scepter will not depart from Judah or the staff from between his feet until he whose right it is comes and the obedience of the peoples belongs to him.
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Galatians 1:17-22
I did not go up to Jerusalem to those who had become apostles before me; instead I went to Arabia and came back to Damascus.Then after three years I did go up to Jerusalem to get to know Cephas, and I stayed with him fifteen days.But I didn’t see any of the other apostles except James, the Lord’s brother.I declare in the sight of God: I am not lying in what I write to you.Afterward, I went to the regions of Syria and Cilicia.I remained personally unknown to the Judean churches that are in Christ.
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Micah 5:7
Then the remnant of Jacob will be among many peoples like dew from the LORD, like showers on the grass, which do not wait for anyone or linger for mankind.
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Acts 10:34-38
Peter began to speak:“ Now I truly understand that God doesn’t show favoritism,but in every nation the person who fears him and does what is right is acceptable to him.He sent the message to the Israelites, proclaiming the good news of peace through Jesus Christ— he is Lord of all.You know the events that took place throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee after the baptism that John preached:how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, and how he went about doing good and healing all who were under the tyranny of the devil, because God was with him.
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Acts 15:3
When they had been sent on their way by the church, they passed through both Phoenicia and Samaria, describing in detail the conversion of the Gentiles, and they brought great joy to all the brothers and sisters.
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Isaiah 42:1
“ This is my servant; I strengthen him, this is my chosen one; I delight in him. I have put my Spirit on him; he will bring justice to the nations.
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Zephaniah 2:11
The LORD will be terrifying to them when he starves all the gods of the earth. Then all the distant coasts and islands of the nations will bow in worship to him, each in its own place.
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Isaiah 60:3
Nations will come to your light, and kings to your shining brightness.
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Psalms 96:1-10
Sing a new song to the LORD; let the whole earth sing to the LORD.Sing to the LORD, bless his name; proclaim his salvation from day to day.Declare his glory among the nations, his wondrous works among all peoples.For the LORD is great and is highly praised; he is feared above all gods.For all the gods of the peoples are worthless idols, but the LORD made the heavens.Splendor and majesty are before him; strength and beauty are in his sanctuary.Ascribe to the LORD, you families of the peoples, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength.Ascribe to the LORD the glory of his name; bring an offering and enter his courts.Worship the LORD in the splendor of his holiness; let the whole earth tremble before him.Say among the nations,“ The LORD reigns. The world is firmly established; it cannot be shaken. He judges the peoples fairly.”
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Jeremiah 16:19
LORD, my strength and my stronghold, my refuge in a time of distress, the nations will come to you from the ends of the earth, and they will say,“ Our ancestors inherited only lies, worthless idols of no benefit at all.”
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Isaiah 49:6
he says,“ It is not enough for you to be my servant raising up the tribes of Jacob and restoring the protected ones of Israel. I will also make you a light for the nations, to be my salvation to the ends of the earth.”
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Zechariah 8:20-23
The LORD of Armies says this:“ Peoples will yet come, the residents of many cities;the residents of one city will go to another, saying: Let’s go at once to plead for the LORD’s favor and to seek the LORD of Armies. I am also going.Many peoples and strong nations will come to seek the LORD of Armies in Jerusalem and to plead for the LORD’s favor.”The LORD of Armies says this:“ In those days, ten men from nations of every language will grab the robe of a Jewish man tightly, urging: Let us go with you, for we have heard that God is with you.”
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Isaiah 52:10
The LORD has displayed his holy arm in the sight of all the nations; all the ends of the earth will see the salvation of our God.
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Isaiah 35:1-2
The wilderness and the dry land will be glad; the desert will rejoice and blossom like a wildflower.It will blossom abundantly and will also rejoice with joy and singing. The glory of Lebanon will be given to it, the splendor of Carmel and Sharon. They will see the glory of the LORD, the splendor of our God.
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Isaiah 11:10
On that day the root of Jesse will stand as a banner for the peoples. The nations will look to him for guidance, and his resting place will be glorious.
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Isaiah 42:6
“ I am the LORD. I have called you for a righteous purpose, and I will hold you by your hand. I will watch over you, and I will appoint you to be a covenant for the people and a light to the nations,
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Amos 9:11-12
In that day I will restore the fallen shelter of David: I will repair its gaps, restore its ruins, and rebuild it as in the days of old,so that they may possess the remnant of Edom and all the nations that bear my name— this is the declaration of the LORD; he will do this.
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Malachi 1:11
“ My name will be great among the nations, from the rising of the sun to its setting. Incense and pure offerings will be presented in my name in every place because my name will be great among the nations,” says the LORD of Armies.
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Zechariah 2:11
“ Many nations will join themselves to the LORD on that day and become my people. I will dwell among you, and you will know that the LORD of Armies has sent me to you.
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Acts 14:27
After they arrived and gathered the church together, they reported everything God had done with them and that he had opened the door of faith to the Gentiles.
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Acts 8:14-15
When the apostles who were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them.After they went down there, they prayed for them so that the Samaritans might receive the Holy Spirit because he had not yet come down on any of them.
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Isaiah 62:2
Nations will see your righteousness and all kings, your glory. You will be given a new name that the LORD’s mouth will announce.
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Hosea 2:23
I will sow her in the land for myself, and I will have compassion on Lo-ruhamah; I will say to Lo-ammi: You are my people, and he will say,“ You are my God.”
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Zephaniah 3:9
For I will then restore pure speech to the peoples so that all of them may call on the name of the LORD and serve him with a single purpose.
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Matthew 8:11
I tell you that many will come from east and west to share the banquet with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven.
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Luke 2:32
a light for revelation to the Gentiles and glory to your people Israel.
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Mark 16:5
When they entered the tomb, they saw a young man dressed in a white robe sitting on the right side; they were alarmed.