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ROMANS 11:21 @mh, pwj# ouvde, {C}
On the one hand, the strong combination of a B C 81 1739 in support of
the shorter text would normally be preferred. On the other hand,
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Verse 21. _FOR IF GOD SPARED NOT THE NATURAL BRANCHES_] If He, in his
infinite justice and holiness, could not tolerate sin in the _people
whom he foreknew_, whom he had so _long loved_, cherished,
m...
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FOR IF GOD ... - If God did not refrain from rejecting the Jews who
became unbelievers, assuredly he will not refrain from rejecting you
in the same circumstances. It may be supposed that he will be q...
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ISRAEL'S RESTORATION.
CHAPTER 11
(“The Jewish Question”, by A. C. G., gives a complete exposition
of this great chapter.)
_ 1. God Hath not Cast Away His People. (Romans 11:1 .)_
2. Israel's Apost...
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THE INGRAFTING OF THE GENTILES. From Romans 9:1 onwards, Paul has
written as a Jew to Jews; here he turns to the other half of the
Church (see Introd. § 3).
ROMANS 11:13. But to you Gentiles I say. P...
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Now I speak to you Gentiles. You well know that in so far as I am the
apostle to the Gentiles, I magnify my office, for somehow I want to
find a way to move my own flesh and blood to envy of the Genti...
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THE CALLUS ON THE HEART (Romans 11:1-12)...
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NATURAL. according to (App-104.) nature.
LEST. The texts read "that".
ALSO SPARE NOT. neither (Greek. _oude)_ spare....
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_the natural branches_ Persons who were, without any new interposition
of mercy, born within the scope of the covenant and the light of
revelation. Not that the _state of human nature_was less fallen...
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The relative positions of Jews and Gentiles, which have just been
described in brief, are now elaborated, to show that they both Stand
or fall on the same principle, of GOD’s grace and man’s faith;
ba...
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E. Romans 9:1 to Romans 11:36. THE REJECTION OF THE GOSPEL BY ISRAEL
The theme of Romans 1:16-17 has been worked out; it has been shown
that the Gospel is a power of GOD unto salvation for them that
b...
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с _gen._ щадить. Ind. в _conj._ 1 типа, в котором
условие рассматривается как реальное,
ΦΕΊΣΕΤΑΙ _fut. ind. med. (dep.) от...
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DISCOURSE: 1896
NEGLECT OF THE JEWS REPROVED
Romans 11:17. If some of the branches be broken off, and thou, being a
wild olive tree, wert graffed in among them, and with them partakest
of the root and...
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_TEXT_
Romans 11:11-24. I say then, Did they stumble that they might fall?
God forbid: but by their fall salvation is come unto the Gentiles, to
provoke them to jealousy. Romans 11:12 Now if their fal...
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For if God spared not the natural branches, take heed lest he also
spare not thee.
FOR IF GOD SPARED NOT THE NATURAL BRANCHES (sprung from the parent
stem),
TAKE HEED LEST HE ALSO SPARE NOT THEE...
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Justification-National
18 The proclamation of the gospel of the kingdom, beginning in
Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, spread to the limits of the
land (Act_1:8), and reached beyond it to...
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ST. Paul now addresses the Gentiles. They should hope for the
restoration of Israel, because of the blessing it will bring the
world, and because Israel still bears God's name (Romans 11:13). They
sho...
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ISRAEL'S REJECTION NOT FINAL. A WARNING TO THE GENTILES
In this chapter St. Paul brings to an end his great exposition of
God's dealings with the Jews. He has shown in Romans 9 that God is
free to cho...
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PAUL’S LETTER TO THE *ROMANS
ROMANS
_HILDA BRIGHT AND KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 11
GOD’S PLAN FOR *ISRAEL’S FUTURE 11:1-32
THE RESULTS OF THE *JEWS’ FAILURE TO OBEY GOD 11:1-12
V1 So, I tell you th...
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TAKE HEED LEST ... — The better reading seems to be to omit these
words, _neither will He spare thee.
_...
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(17-24) The admission of the Gentile to the privileges of the Jew is
no ground for boasting on his part. It is merely an _admission._ The
Gentile is, as it were, a branch grafted into a stem that was...
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(11-24) In this section the Apostle goes on to consider further the
bearings of the rejection, and here, first (Romans 11:11), he
considers the more hopeful side of it as regards the Jews themselves;...
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CHAPTER 23
ISRAEL'S FALL OVERRULED, FOR THE WORLD'S BLESSING, AND FOR ISRAEL'S
MERCY
Romans 11:11
THE Apostle has been led a few steps backwards in the last previous
verses. His face has been turned...
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As far as comparisons can be made at all in such things, the Jews had
been more securely invested in the kingdom than the Gentiles. They
were, in the language of the figure, not artificially grafted,...
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In these verses, which in a sense are a long parenthesis, Paul
anticipates an objection which Gentile readers might take to his use
of the last figure, the root and the branches; and he draws from it...
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OTHERS GRAFTED IN BY FAITH
Romans 11:13
Paul never abandoned the hope that ultimately Israel would come back
to God in Christ. He believed that God's promises pointed in that
direction, and that, tho...
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This discussion now gives rise to a new question, "Did God cast off
His people?" They were created a nation in order that through them all
the nations should be blessed. Failing to realize the divine...
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For if God spared not the (u) natural branches, [take heed] lest he
also spare not thee.
(u) He calls them natural, not because they had any holiness by
nature, but because they were born of those wh...
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May not what has happened to the natural branches, happen to the
engrafted branches? There is even here an _a fortiori:_ For the
engrafted branches being less homogeneous with the trunk than the
natur...
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God has not then, absolutely speaking, rejected His people; but it is
perfectly true that He has hardened and rejected a portion of them.
Yet there are two restrictions to be noted here: This chastise...
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The apostle proves in this passage the perfect congruity, from the
viewpoint of Israelitish antecedents, of the event which he has just
announced as the consummation of Israel's history. Their future...
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“ _Thou wilt say then, Branches were broken off, that I might be
grafted in. Well! because of unbelief they were broken off, and thou
standest by faith; be not high-minded_, _but fear! For if God spar...
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I say then, Have they stumbled that they should fall? God forbid: but
rather through their fall salvation is come unto the Gentiles, for to
provoke them to jealousy. (12) Now if the fall of them be th...
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The circumstances under which the epistle to the Romans was written
gave occasion to the most thorough and comprehensive unfolding, not of
the church, but of Christianity. No apostle had ever yet visi...
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_STANDING BY FAITH_
‘Thou standest by faith.’
Romans 11:20
All who ‘stand,’ ‘stand’ through mercy. There is no place
where any one may ever judge or condemn a fallen brother. For if there
is no ‘ch...
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21._For if God has not spared the natural branches, etc. _This is a
most powerful reason to beat down all self-confidence: for the
rejection of the Jews should never come across our minds without
stri...
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Hereupon the question is immediately raised, has God then rejected His
people? To this Chapter 11 is the answer. The apostle gives three
proofs that it is by no means the case. Firstly, he is himself...
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FOR IF GOD SPARED NOT THE NATURAL BRANCHES,.... That is, executed his
righteous judgments, inflicted due punishment upon the Jews,
unchurched them, and stripped them of those privileges they enjoyed i...
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For if God spared not the natural branches, _take heed_ lest he also
spare not thee.
Ver. 21. _Take heed lest_] _Cavebis autem si pavebis._...
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_Thou wilt say_ Thou wilt object; _The branches were broken off_ For
their infidelity and rejection of Jesus and his gospel; _that I might
be graffed in_ And therefore we may glory over them as they o...
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FOR IF GOD SPARED NOT THE NATURAL BRANCHES, TAKE HEED LEST HE ALSO
SPARE NOT THEE....
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A warning to the Gentile Christians:...
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ISRAEL YET TO BE RESTORED
We have seen in Romans 9:1 that there is an election according to the
grace of God in Israel: in Romans 10:1 this is shown to be on the
basis of faith in contrast to law: now...
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Do not say, "You were cut off. I was grafted in."
20 It is true that:
A. They were cut off because of unbelief.
B. You were grafted in because of your faith.
Do not be high-minded. Learn to fear....
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FOR IF GOD SPARED NOT THE NATURAL BRANCHES, NEITHER WILL HE SPARE
THEE.
'This shows conclusively that Christians may conduct themselves in
such way as to sever themselves from God's favor.' (Whitesid...
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11-21 The gospel is the greatest riches of every place where it is.
As therefore the righteous rejection of the unbelieving Jews, was the
occasion of so large a multitude of the Gentiles being reconc...
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This verse is a reason of the forementioned admonition: q.d. If God
proceeded with so much severity against his ancient people the Jews,
you Gentiles may in reason expect as great severity, if you tak...
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for if God spared not the natural branches, neither will he spare
thee. [Faith justified no boast, yet faith constituted the only
divinely recognized distinction in the Gentiles' favor, in estimating...
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Irenaeus Against Heresies Book IV
it would not have been deserted.[37]
Irenaeus Against Heresies Book IV
And therefore it was that Paul said, "For if [God] spared not the
natural branches, [take he...
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Romans 11:21 For G1063 if G1487 God G2316 not G3756 spare G5339
(G5662) natural G5449 branches G2798...
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‘For if God spared not the natural branches, neither will he spare
you.'
For let them recognise that they are only allowed to be in the olive
tree as a consequence of their faith in the Messiah. Let...
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THE ILLUSTRATION OF THE OLIVE TREE (11:13-24).
‘The Olive Tree' is the name of Israel specifically given to it by
God. In Jeremiah we are told “YHWH called your name ‘a green olive
tree', fair, with g...
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GOD HAS ESTABLISHED A TRUE ISRAEL BASED ON THE REMNANT WHO HAVE
RESPONDED TO THE MESSIAH, WITH THE FALSE ISRAEL BEING AT LEAST
TEMPORARILY CAST OFF, TO BE RESTORED IF THEY TURN TO THE MESSIAH AND
REJO...
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GOD'S PURPOSE WITH REGARD BOTH TO THE JEWS AND THE GENTILES (11:1-36).
Paul now carries forward the doctrine of the Israel within Israel, and
evidences it again from Scripture, making clear that those...
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2. _The Rejection of Israel is not Final._
In this section is presented the prospective solution of the great
historical problem, discussed in this part of the Epistle. Here Paul
becomes a prophet; r...
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Romans 11:21. FOR IF GOD SPARED NOT, as had been the case , THE
NATURAL (lit, ‘according to nature') BRANCHES, _i.e._, the Jews who
were not ingrafted but original branches of the patriarchal tree, HE...
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BE NOT HIGHMINDED
(μη υψηλα φρονε). "Stop thinking high (proud) thoughts."OF
GOD SPARED NOT
(ε γαρ ο θεος ουκ εφεισατο). It is not ε μη
(unless), but the ουκ negatives the verb εφεισατο (first
ao...
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CONTENTS: A spiritual Israel finding salvation. National Israel
blinded. Warning to Gentiles. Israel yet to be saved nationally.
CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Paul, Elijah, David, Abraham.
CONCLUSION: The...
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Romans 11:1. _Hath God cast away his people?_ The jews would say, what
else can we infer? If the gentiles are now become the Israel of God,
and if we are rejected for not embracing what Paul calls the...
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GOD DID NOT SPARE THE JEWS. If God broke off the natural branches
because of their disbelief, he will break off the Gentile branches who
cease to believe....
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_And if some of the branches be broken off, and thou, being a wild
olive-tree, wert grafted in._
THE OLIVE-TREE
I. Why it is a symbol.
1. Of God’s faithful witnesses (Zechariah 4:5; Revelation 11:3...
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_I say then, Have they stumbled that they should fall?_
THE REJECTION OF ISRAEL
I. How occasioned.
1. They stumbled at Christ.
2. Were rejected because of their unbelief.
II. How overruled.
1. F...
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ROMANS—NOTE ON ROMANS 11:21 Whether Jew or Gentile, God will not
SPARE anyone who does not continue to believe.
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ROMANS—NOTE ON ROMANS 11:11 God’s saving righteousness is seen in
the salvation of Israel at the end of history, and in his saving plan
for both Jews and Gentiles.
⇐...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Romans 11:15.—The apostle awaits a boundless effect of blessing on
the world from the future conversion of the Jews, which will be as
life from the dead.
Romans 11:16.—FIRSTFRUIT de...
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EXPOSITION
ROMANS 11:1
(4) _The_ _Jews are not finally rejected, but, through the calling of
the Gentiles, will be brought into the Church at last. _St. Paul,
painfully recognizing the fact of the pr...
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Shall we turn in our Bibles to Romans, chapter 11.
In Chapter s 9-11 Paul is dealing with a couple of subjects; one the
sovereignty of God, but it is the sovereignty of God in setting aside
the nation...
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1 Corinthians 10:1; 2 Peter 2:4; Jeremiah 25:29; Jeremiah 49:12;...
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MISSIONS IN THE EPISTLES
Romans 10:11; _Romans 11:15_
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
This study as a whole will give some idea of the missionary vision as
set forth in Paul's Epistles.
1. THE SCOPE OF MISSIONA...
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Be not highminded, but fear — We may observe, this fear is not
opposed to trust, but to pride and security....