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Romans 11
¹⁵ For if their rejection is the reconciliation of the world, what will their acceptance be but life from the dead?
¹⁶ If the first piece of dough is holy, the lump is also; and if the root is holy, the branches are too.
¹⁷ But if some of the branches were broken off, and you, being a wild olive, were grafted in among them and became partaker with them of the rich root of the olive tree,
¹⁸ do not be arrogant toward the branches; but if you are arrogant, remember that it is not you who supports the root, but the root supports you.
¹⁹ You will say then, "Branches were broken off so that I might be grafted in."
²⁰ Quite right, they were broken off for their unbelief, but you stand by your faith. Do not be conceited, but fear;
²¹ for if God did not spare the natural branches, He will not spare you, either.
²² Behold then the kindness and severity of God; to those who fell, severity, but to you, God’s kindness, if you continue in His kindness; otherwise you also will be cut off.
²³ And they also, if they do not continue in their unbelief, will be grafted in, for God is able to graft them in again.
²⁴ For if you were cut off from what is by nature a wild olive tree, and were grafted contrary to nature into a cultivated olive tree, how much more will these who are the natural branches be grafted into their own olive tree?
²⁵ For I do not want you, brethren, to be uninformed of this mystery-so that you will not be wise in your own estimation-that a partial hardening has happened to Israel until the fullness of the Gentiles has come in;