28. The Jews refuse to accept the Good News, so they are God’s enemies. This has happened to help you who are not Jews. But they are still God’s chosen people, and he loves them because of the promises he made to their ancestors.
29. God never changes his mind about the people he calls. He never decides to take back the blessings he has given them.
30. At one time you refused to obey God. But now you have received mercy, because the Jews refused to obey.
31. And now they are the ones who refuse to obey, because God showed mercy to you. But this happened so that they can also receive mercy from him.