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Romans 9:30, 31, 32, 33

Romans 9:30 NIV

What then shall we say? That the Gentiles, who did not pursue righteousness, have obtained it, a righteousness that is by faith

Romans 9:31 NIV

but the people of Israel, who pursued the law as the way of righteousness, have not attained their goal.

Romans 9:32 NIV

Why not? Because they pursued it not by faith but as if it were by works. They stumbled over the stumbling stone.

Romans 9:33 NIV

As it is written: “See, I lay in Zion a stone that causes people to stumble and a rock that makes them fall, and the one who believes in him will never be put to shame.”