Quotes About Exclusion

No man who has any defect may approach—no man who is blind, lame, disfigured, or deformed;

or who is a hunchback or dwarf, or who has an eye defect, a festering rash, scabs, or a crushed testicle.

“Command the Israelites to send away from the camp anyone with a skin disease, anyone who has a bodily discharge, and anyone who is defiled by a dead body.

and said to Moses, “We are unclean because of a dead body, but why should we be excluded from presenting the LORDís offering with the other Israelites at the appointed time?”

No one of illegitimate birth may enter the assembly of the LORD, nor may any of his descendants, even to the tenth generation.

No Ammonite or Moabite or any of their descendants may enter the assembly of the LORD, even to the tenth generation.

But me your servant he did not invite, nor Zadok the priest, nor Benaiah son of Jehoiada, nor your servant Solomon.

These men searched for their family records, but they could not find them and so were excluded from the priesthood as unclean.

Therefore Darius decreed: To Tattenai governor of the region west of the Euphrates, Shethar-bozenai, and your associates and officials in the region: You must stay away from that place!

These men searched for their family records, but they could not find them and so were excluded from the priesthood as unclean.

At that time the Book of Moses was read aloud in the hearing of the people, and in it they found the passage stating that no Ammonite or Moabite should ever enter the assembly of God,

As soon as the people heard this law, they excluded from Israel all of foreign descent.

You who tremble at His word, hear the word of the LORD: “Your brothers who hate you and exclude you because of My name have said, ëLet the LORD be glorified that we may see your joy!í But they will be put to shame.”

But he replied, ëTruly I tell you, I do not know you.í

Blessed are you when people hate you, and when they exclude you and insult you and reject your name as evil because of the Son of Man.

There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth when you see Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and all the prophets in the kingdom of God, but you yourselves are thrown out.

For I tell you, not one of those men who were invited will taste my banquet.í”

They replied, “You were born in utter sin, and you are instructing us?” And they threw him out.

God will judge those outside. “Expel the wicked man from among you.”

Therefore remember that formerly you who are Gentiles in the flesh and called uncircumcised by the so-called circumcision (that done in the body by human hands)—

But outside are the dogs, the sorcerers, the sexually immoral, the murderers, the idolaters, and everyone who loves and practices falsehood.