SCRIPTURES ABOUT BLESSING ISRAEL
“I will bless those who bless you, and whoever curses you I will curse and all peoples on earth will be blessed through you.”
– Genesis 12:1-3
For Zion’s sake I will not keep silent,for Jerusalem’s sake I will not remain quiet, till her righteousness shines out like the dawn,her salvation like a blazing torch.
– Isaiah62:1
Pray for the peace of Jerusalem:they that love thee shall prosper.Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces.For my brethren and companions’ sakes,I will say now, peace be within thee.For the sake of the House of the Lord our GodI will seek thy good.
– Psalm 122
“I have posted watchmen on your walls, O Jerusalem;they will never be silent day or night. You who call on the LORD,give yourselves no rest, and give him no rest till he establishesJerusalem and makes her the praise of the earth.”
– Isaiah 62:6-7
They were pleased to do it, and indeed they owe it to them. Forif the Gentiles have shared in the Jews’ spiritual blessings, theyowe it to the Jews to share with them their material blessings.
– Romans 15:27 (NIV)