Israel

Question 1

For thou art an holy people unto the LORD thy God: the LORD thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth.

Answer 1

Deuteronomy 7:6

Holy people

Question 2

Hear this word that the LORD hath spoken against you, O children of Israel, against the whole family which I brought up from the land of Egypt, saying,
[2]You only have I known of all the families of the earth: therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities.

Answer 2

Amos 3:1-2

You only have I known

Question 3

I say then, Hath God cast away his people? God forbid. For I also am an Israelite, of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin.
[2]God hath not cast away his people which he foreknew. Wot ye not what the scripture saith of Elias? how he maketh intercession to God against Israel, saying,

Answer 3

Romans 11:1-2

God’s people

Question 4

As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.

Answer 4

Romans 9:13

People that God loves and people that God hates

Question 5

Malachi 1:2-4
I have loved you, saith the LORD. Yet ye say, Wherein hast thou loved us? Was not Esau Jacob’s brother? saith the LORD: yet I loved Jacob,
[3]And I hated Esau, and laid his mountains and his heritage waste for the dragons of the wilderness.
[4]Whereas Edom saith, We are impoverished, but we will return and build the desolate places; thus saith the LORD of hosts, They shall build, but I will throw down; and they shall call them, The border of wickedness, and, The people against whom the LORD hath indignation for ever.

Answer 5

Malachi 1:2-4

God loves Jacob and hates Essau

Question 6

Yet now hear, O Jacob my servant; and Israel, whom I have chosen:

Answer 6

Isaiah 44:1
Chosen people

Question 7

For Jacob my servant’s sake, and Israel mine elect, I have even called thee by thy name: I have surnamed thee, though thou hast not known me.

Answer 7

Isaiah 45:4

Elect people

Question 8

He also exalteth the horn of his people, the praise of all his saints; even of the children of Israel, a people near unto him. Praise ye the LORD.

Answer 8

Psalms 148:14

Saints people

Question 9

But he answered and said, I am not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

Answer 9

Matthew 15:24

Jesus was sent to the loss sheep of Israel

Question 10

The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass hisl master’s crib: but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider.

Answer 10

Isaiah 1:3

Israel doesn’t know his owner