Descended from Abraham Isaiah 51:2, John 8:39

Divided into Twelve Tribes Genesis 35:22, 49:28

Called

Hebrews Genesis 14:13, 40:15, 2 Corinthians 11:22

Israelites Exodus 9:7, Joshua 3:17

Seed of Abraham Psalm 105:6, Isaiah 41:8

Seed of Jacob Jeremiah 33:26

Seed of Israel 1 Chronicles 16:13

Children of Jacob 1 Chronicles 16:13

Children of Israel Genesis 50:25, Isaiah 27:12

Jeshurun Deuteronomy 32:15

Chosen and Loved by God Deuteronomy 7:6, 7

Circumcised in Token of Their Covenant Relation Genesis 17:10, 11, Acts 7:8

Separated from All Other Nations Exodus 33:16, Leviticus 20:24, 1 Kings 8:53

Described As

A peculiar people Deuteronomy 14:2

A peculiar treasure Exodus 19:5, Psalm 135:4

A holy nation Exodus 19:6

A holy people Deuteronomy 7:6, 14:21

A kingdom of priests Exodus 19:6

A special people Deuteronomy 7:6

The Lord's portion Deuteronomy 32:9

Sojourned in Egypt Exodus 12:40, 41

Brought Out of Egypt by God Exodus 12:42, Deuteronomy 5:15, 6:12

In the Desert Forty Years Numbers 14:33, Joshua 5:6

Settled in Canaan Numbers 32:18, Joshua 14:1-5

Under the Theocracy until the Time of Samuel Exodus 19:4-6, 1 Samuel 8:7

Desired and Obtained Kings 1 Samuel 8:5, 22

Divided into Two Kingdoms after Solomon 1 Kings 11:31, 32, 12:19, 20

Often Subdued and Made Tributary Judges 2:13, 14, 4:2, 6:2, 6, 2 Kings 23:33

Taken Captive to Assyria and Babylon 2 Kings 17:32, 18:11, 24:16, 25:11

Restored to Their Own Land by Cyrus Ezra 1:1-4

Had Courts of Justice Deuteronomy 16:18

Had an Ecclesiastical Establishment Exodus 28:1, Numbers 18:6, Malachi 2:4-7

Had a series of prophets to promote national reformation Jeremiah 7:25, 26:4, 5, 35:15, 44:4, Ezekiel 38:17

The Only People Who Had Knowledge of God Psalm 76:1, 1 Thessalonians 4:5, Psalm 48:3, Romans 1:28

The Only People Who Worshipped God Exodus 5:17, Psalm 96:5, 115:3, 4, John 4:22

Religion Of, According to Rites Prescribed by God Leviticus 18:4, Deuteronomy 12:8-11, Hebrews 9:1

Religion Of, Typical Hebrews 9:8-11, 10:1

Their National Greatness Genesis 12:2, Deuteronomy 33:29

Their National Privileges Romans 3:2, 9:4, 5

Their Vast Numbers Genesis 22:17, Numbers 10:36

National Character Of

Pride of descent, &c Jeremiah 13:9, John 8:33, 41

Love of country Psalm 137:6

Fondness for their brethren Exodus 2:11, 12, Romans 9:1-3

Attachment to Moses John 9:28, 29, Acts 6:11

Attachment to customs of the law Acts 6:14, 21:21, 22:3

Fondness for traditionary customs Jeremiah 44:17, Ezekiel 20:18, 30, 21, Mark 7:3, 4

Stubborn and stiffnecked Exodus 32:9, Acts 7:51

Prone to rebellion Deuteronomy 9:7, 24, Isaiah 1:2

Prone to backsliding Jeremiah 2:11-13, 8:5

Prone to idolatry Isaiah 2:8, 57:5

Prone to formality in religion Isaiah 29:13, Ezekiel 33:31, Matthew 15:7-9

Self-righteous Isaiah 65:5, Romans 10:3

Unfaithful to covenant engagements Jeremiah 3:6-8, 31:32, Ezekiel 16:59

Ungrateful to God Deuteronomy 32:15, Isaiah 1:2

Ignorant of the true sense of Scripture Acts 13:27, 2 Corinthians 3:13-15

Distrustful of God Numbers 14:11, Psalm 78:22

Covetous Jeremiah 6:13, Ezekiel 33:31, Micah 2:2

Cowardly Exodus 14:10, Numbers 14:3, Isaiah 51:12

Trusted to Their Privileges for Salvation Jeremiah 7:4, Matthew 3:9

Distinction of Castes Among, Noticed Isaiah 65:5, Luke 7:39, 15:2, Acts 26:5

Degenerated as they increased in national greatness Amos 6:4

Often Displeased God by Their Sins Numbers 25:3, Deuteronomy 32:16, 1 Kings 16:2, Isaiah 1:4, 5:24, 25

A Spiritual Seed of True Believers Always Among 1 Kings 19:18, Isaiah 6:13, Romans 9:6, 7, 11:1, 5

Modern, Divided Into

Hebrews or pure Jews Acts 6:1, Philippians 3:5

Hellenists or Grecians Acts 6:1, 9:29

Many sects and parties Matthew 16:6, Mark 8:15

An Agricultural People Genesis 46:32

A Commercial People Ezekiel 27:17

Obliged to Unite against Enemies Numbers 32:20-22, Judges 19:29, 20:1-48, 1 Samuel 11:7, 8

Often Distinguished in War Judges 7:19-23, 1 Samuel 14:6-13, 17:32, 33, Nehemiah 4:16-22

Strengthened by God in War Leviticus 26:7, 8, Joshua 5:13, 14, 8:1, 2

Under God's Special Protection Deuteronomy 32:10, 11, 33:27-29, Psalm 105:13-15, 121:3-5

Enemies of, obliged to acknowledge them as divinely protected Joshua 2:9-11, Esther 6:13

Prohibited From

Associating with others Acts 10:28

Covenanting with others Exodus 23:32, Deuteronomy 7:2

Marry with others Deuteronomy 7:3, Joshua 23:12

Following practices of others Deuteronomy 12:29-31, 18:9-14

Despised All Strangers 1 Samuel 17:36, Matthew 16:26, 27, Ephesians 2:11

Held No Intercourse with Strangers John 4:9, Acts 11:2, 3

Condemned for Associating with Other Nations Judges 2:1-3, Jeremiah 2:18

Received Proselytes from Other Nations Acts 2:10, Exodus 12:44, 48

Gentiles Made One With, under the Gospel Acts 10:15, 28, 15:8, 9, Galatians 3:28, Ephesians 2:14-16

All Other Nations

Envied Nehemiah 4:1, Isaiah 26:11, Ezekiel 35:11

Hated Psalm 44:10, Ezekiel 35:5

Oppressed Exodus 3:9, Judges 2:18, 4:3

Persecuted Lamentations 1:3, 5:5

Rejoiced at calamities of Psalm 44:13, 14, 80:5, 6, Ezekiel 36:4

None Hated or Oppressed, with Impunity Psalm 137:8, 9, Ezekiel 25:15, 16, 35:6, Obadiah 1:10-16

Christ

Promised to Genesis 49:10, Daniel 9:25

Expected by Psalm 14:7, Matthew 11:3, Luke 2:25, 38, John 8:56

Regarded as the restorer of national greatness Matthew 20:21, Luke 24:21, Acts 1:6

Sprang from Romans 9:5, Hebrews 7:14

Rejected by Isaiah 53:3, Mark 6:3, John 1:11

Murdered by Acts 7:52, 1 Thessalonians 2:15

Imprecated the blood of Christ upon themselves and their Matthew 27:25

Many Of, Believed the Gospel Acts 21:20

Unbelieving, Persecuted the Christians Acts 17:5, 13, 1 Thessalonians 2:14-16

Cast off for Unbelief Romans 11:17, 20

Scattered and Peeled Isaiah 18:2, 7, James 1:1

Shall Finally Be Saved Romans 11:26, 27

Punishment of, for rejecting and killing Christ, illustrated Matthew 21:37-43

Descendants of Abraham Psalm 105:6, Isaiah 51:2, John 8:33, Romans 9:7

The People of God Deuteronomy 32:9, 2 Samuel 7:24, Isaiah 51:16

Separated to God Exodus 33:16, Numbers 23:9, Deuteronomy 4:34

Beloved for Their Father's Sake Deuteronomy 4:37, 10:15, Romans 11:28

Christ Descended From John 4:22, Romans 9:5

The Objects Of

God's love Deuteronomy 7:8, 23:5, Jeremiah 31:3

God's choice Deuteronomy 7:6

God's protection Psalm 105:15, Zechariah 2:8

The Covenant Established With Exodus 6:4, 24:6-8, 34:27

Promises Respecting Made To

Abraham Genesis 12:1-3, 13:14-17, 15:18, 17:7, 8

Isaac Genesis 26:2-5, 24

Jacob Genesis 28:12-15, 35:9-12

Themselves Exodus 6:7, 8, 19:5, 6, Deuteronomy 26:18, 19

Privileges Of Psalm 76:1, 2, Romans 3:1, 2, 9:4, 5

Punished For

Idolatry Psalm 78:58-64, Isaiah 65:3-7

Unbelief Romans 11:20

Breaking covenant Isaiah 24:5, Jeremiah 11:10

Transgressing the law Isaiah 1:4, 7, 24:5, 6

Changing the ordinances Isaiah 24:5

Killing the prophets Matthew 23:37, 38

Imprecating upon themselves the blood of Christ Matthew 27:25

Scattered among the Nations Deuteronomy 28:64, Ezekiel 6:8, 36:19

Despised by the Nations Ezekiel 36:3

Their Country Trodden under Foot by the Gentiles Deuteronomy 28:49-52, Luke 21:24

Their House Left Desolate Matthew 24:38

Deprived of Civil and Religious Privileges Hosea 3:4

Denunciations against Those Who

Cursed Genesis 27:29, Numbers 24:9

Contended with Isaiah 41:11, 49:25

Oppressed Isaiah 49:26, 51:21-23

Hated Psalm 129:5, Ezekiel 35:5, 6

Aggravated the afflictions of Zechariah 1:14, 15

Slaughtered Psalm 79:1-7, Ezekiel 35:5, 6

God, Mindful Of Psalm 98:3, Isaiah 49:15, 16

Christ Was Sent To Matthew 15:24, 21:37, Acts 3:20, 22, 26

Compassion of Christ For Matthew 23:37, Luke 19:41

The Gospel Preached To, First Matthew 10:6, Luke 24:47, Acts 1:8

Blessedness of Blessing Genesis 27:29

Blessedness of Favouring Genesis 12:3, Psalm 122:6

Pray Importunately For Psalm 122:6, Isaiah 62:1, 6, 7, Jeremiah 31:7, Romans 10:1

Saints Remember Psalm 102:14, 137:5, Jeremiah 51:50

Promises Respecting

The pouring out of the Spirit upon them Ezekiel 39:29, Zechariah 12:10

The removal of their blindness Romans 11:25, 2 Corinthians 3:14-16

Their return and seeking to God Hosea 3:5

Their humiliation for the rejection of Christ Zechariah 12:10

Pardon of sin Isaiah 44:22, Romans 11:27

Salvation Isaiah 59:20, Romans 11:26

Sanctification Jeremiah 33:8, Ezekiel 36:25, Zechariah 12:1, 9

Joy occasioned by conversion of Isaiah 44:23, 49:13, 52:8, 9, 66:10

Blessing to the Gentiles by conversion of Isaiah 2:1-5, 60:5, 66:19, Romans 11:12, 15

Reunion of Jeremiah 3:18, Ezekiel 37:16, 17, 20-22, Hosea 1:11, Micah 2:12

Restoration to their own land Isaiah 11:15, 16, 14:1-3, 27:12, 13, Jeremiah 16:14, 15, Ezekiel 36:24, 37:21, 25, 39:25, 28, Luke 21:24

Gentiles assisting in their restoration Isaiah 49:22, 23, 60:10, 14, 61:4-6

Subjection of Gentiles to Isaiah 60:11, 12, 14

Future glory of Isaiah 60:19, 62:3, 4, Zephaniah 3:19, 20, Zechariah 2:5

Future prosperity of Isaiah 60:6, 7, 9, 17, 61:4-6, Hosea 14:5, 6

That Christ shall appear amongst Isaiah 59:20, Zechariah 14:4

That Christ shall dwell amongst Ezekiel 43:7, 9, Zechariah 2:11

That Christ shall reign over Ezekiel 34:23, 24, 37:24, 25

Conversion Of, Illustrated Ezekiel 37:1-14, Romans 11:24