Romans 11:24 meaning and explanation

For if you were cut from a wild olive tree, and contrary to nature were grafted into one that is cultivated, how much more readily will these, the natural branches, be grafted into their own olive tree!

Romans 11:24, Berean Standard Bible

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Paul is speaking to Gentile believers in Rome, using an olive tree as a picture of God's people. Gentiles were like a wild shoot cut from an uncultivated tree and grafted, contrary to normal farming practice, into a cultivated olive tree.

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