“For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh:”
Romans 9:3 (KJV) |
Romans 9:3
From Romans 9, in the Book of Romans (New Testament).
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I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost,
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That I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart.
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For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh:
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Who are Israelites; to whom pertaineth the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the service of God, and the promises;
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Whose are the fathers, and of whom as concerning the flesh Christ came, who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.