121:02.05 "Devout" gentiles Acts 10:7 (Compare) "And when the angel which spake unto Cornelius was departed, he called two of his household servants, and a devout soldier of them that waited on him continually."

121:02.05 "Devout" gentiles Acts 17:4, (Compare) "And some of them believed, and consorted with Paul and Silas; and of the devout Greeks a great multitude, and of the chief women not a few."

121:02.05 "Devout" gentiles Acts 17:17 (Compare) "Therefore disputed he in the synagogue with the Jews, and with the devout persons, and in the market daily with them that met with him."

121:02.05 "God-fearing" Gentiles Acts 10:2 (Compare) "A devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway."

121:02.05 "God-fearing" Gentiles Acts 10:22 (Compare) "And they said, Cornelius the centurion, a just man, and one that feareth God, and of good report among all the nation of the Jews, was warned from God by an holy angel to send for thee into his house, and to hear words of thee."

121:02.05 First called "Christians" in Antioch Acts 11:26b (Compare) "And when he had found him, he brought him unto Antioch.
And it came to pass, that a whole year they assembled themselves with the church, and taught much people.
And the disciples were called Christians first in Antioch."

121:02.07 Most Jews expecting the Messiah Luke 3:15 (Same) "And as the people were in expectation, and all men mused in their hearts of John, whether he were the Christ, or not."

121:02.08 Chosen people+ 1 Kings 3:8 (Reference) "And thy servant is in the midst of thy people which thou hast chosen, a great people, that cannot be numbered nor counted for multitude."

121:02.08 Chosen people+ Deuteronomy 7:6 (Reference) "For thou art an holy people unto the Lord thy God: the Lord thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth."

121:02.08 Chosen people+ Deuteronomy 14:2 (Reference) "For thou art an holy people unto the Lord thy God, and the Lord hath chosen thee to be a peculiar people unto himself, above all the nations that are upon the earth."

121:02.08 Chosen people+ Isaiah 41:8-9 (Reference) "But thou, Israel, art my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend.
Thou whom I have taken from the ends of the earth, and called thee from the chief men thereof, and said unto thee, Thou art my servant; I have chosen thee, and not cast thee away."

121:02.08 Chosen people+ Isaiah 43:21 (Reference) "This people have I formed for myself; they shall shew forth my praise."

121:02.08 Chosen people+ Isaiah 44:1 (Reference) "Yet now hear, O Jacob my servant; and Israel, whom I have chosen."

121:02.08 Chosen people+ Psalms 33:12 (Reference) "Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord; and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance."

121:02.08 Chosen people+ Psalms 105:06 (Reference) "O ye seed of Abraham his servant, ye children of Jacob his chosen."

121:02.08 Chosen people+ Psalms 105:43 (Reference) "And he brought forth his people with joy, and his chosen with gladness."

121:02.08 Chosen people+ Psalms 135:04 (Reference) "For the Lord hath chosen Jacob unto himself, and Israel for his peculiar treasure."

121:02.09 Herod the King Luke 1:5a (Same) "There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judaea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abia: and his wife was of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elisabeth."

121:02.09 Herod the King Matthew 2:1 (Same) "Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem."