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ROMANS 9:32 e;rgwn {B}
The Textus Receptus, following ac D K P Y 33 81 614 _Byz Lect_ itd
syrp, h, pal goth arm _al_, adds no,mou, imitating Paul’s usage in...
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Verse Romans 9:32. _WHEREFORE?_] And where lies their mistake?
_Being_ _ignorant of God's righteousness_-of his method of saving
sinners by faith in Christ, _they went about to establish their own_
_...
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WHEREFORE? - Why? The apostle proceeds to state the reason why so
uniform and remarkable a result happened. “They sought it not by
faith, etc.” They depended on their own righteousness, and not on
the...
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II. DISPENSATIONAL.
GOD'S DEALINGS WITH ISRAEL.
Chapter s 9-11.
1. Israel and God's Sovereignty.
CHAPTER 9
_ 1. Paul's Yearning over Israel. (Romans 9:1 .)_
2. What Israel Possesseth. (Romans 9:...
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ROMANS 9:30 TO ROMANS 10:4. Paul has discussed the Jewish situation as
from God's side; he proceeds to point out, from man's side, THE CAUSE
OF ISRAEL'S STUMBLING. This chs. 3- 5 have prepared us to u...
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THE PROBLEM OF THE JEWS (Romans 9:1-6)
In Romans 9:1-33; Romans 10:1-21; Romans 11:1-36 Paul tries to deal
with one of the m
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What shall we then say? The Gentiles who were not looking for a right
relationship with God received such a relationship, but it was a
relationship which was the result of faith, while Israel which wa...
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OF THE LAW. The texts omit.
STUMBLED. Greek. _proskopto._ Here, Romans 14:21; 1 Peter 2:8, and
five times in the Gospels.
STUMBLINGSTONE. Greek. _proskomma._ Here, Romans 9:33;...
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_Wherefore?_ See ch. 4 for the fullest commentary on this verse.
_as it were_ Lit. and better, AS; i.e. "_under the belief_that it
could be so reached."
_works of the law_ "_Of the law_" should be o...
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ΔΙᾺ ΤΊ; Sc. οὐκ ἔφθασεν.
ὍΤΙ. Sc. ἐδίωκεν. ὩΣ ἘΞ ἜΡΓΩΝ = with the idea
that they could attain by starting from works.
ΤΩ͂Ι ΛΊΘΩΙ ΤΟΥ͂ Π. Allusion to Isaiah 8:14, LXX[198]
λίθον πρόσκομμα. The sense i...
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What conclusion is to be drawn? The facts are plain: Gentiles have
attained a state of righteousness, though they were not seeking it:
Jews, who sought it, have not attained. And the reason too is pla...
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14–33. This choice of GOD is not unjust, because it flows from His
Mercy, not from man’s disposition or efforts. (17) Pharaoh himself
was raised up to give an instance of GOD’S power and to make wide...
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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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ΠΡΟΣΈΚΟΨΑΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΠΡΟΣΚΌΠΤΩ (G4350)
напарываться на что-л., спотыкаться,
ΠΡΌΣΚΟΜΜΑ (G4348) преткновение,
оскорбление....
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DISCOURSE: 1887
CHRIST REJECTED BY THE JEWS, AND BELIEVED ON BY THE GENTILES
Romans 9:30. What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, which followed
not after righteousness, have attained to righteousn...
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_TEXT_
Romans 9:30-33. What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, who
followed not after righteousness, attained to righteousness, even the
righteousness which is of faith: Romans 9:31 but Israel, fol...
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Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the
works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumblingstone;
WHEREFORE? BECAUSE [THEY SOUGHT IT] NOT BY FAITH, BUT AS IT WERE
...
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God's Sovereignty-National
25 A comparison of Hos_2:23 with Hos_1:9-11 shows that this is not an
_ interpretation _ but an _ illustration_. God, in His sovereign
mercy, will reverse the sentence...
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9:32 of (f-13) 'As of works.' _ Ek_ , here translated 'of,' is
translated 'on the principle of' in chs. 1.17; 5.1; 9.32. But this
sense is clearer here in having simply 'of' after the 'as,' and the
se...
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THE REJECTION OF ISRAEL NO DISPARAGEMENT OR DISPROOF OF THE GOSPEL
The Apostle sorrows over the exclusion of Israel (Romans 9:1), but
their exclusion does not involve any breach of God's promises, for...
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BY THE WORKS OF THE LAW] RV 'by works.' FOR] RV omits. STUMBLING
STONE] cp. 1 Corinthians 1:23....
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PAUL’S LETTER TO THE *ROMANS
ROMANS
_HILDA BRIGHT AND KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 9
GOD’S *BLESSINGS FOR THE *JEWS 9:1-5
V1 I speak the truth in *Christ. I am not lying. The *Holy Spirit
guides my con...
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(30-33) The Apostle has finished with his vindication of the rejection
of Israel, and finished also with the course of argument which seemed
to bear a strong character of determinism. He now takes up...
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FOR THEY STUMBLED. — “For,” in this clause, should be omitted,
and the two clauses thrown together, the words “of the law” also
going out — Because (seeking righteousness), not of faith, but as if
of...
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CHAPTER 20
THE SORROWFUL PROBLEM: JEWISH UNBELIEF; DIVINE SOVEREIGNTY
Romans 9:1
WE may well think that again there was silence awhile in that
Corinthian chamber, when Tertius had duly inscribed the...
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διὰ τί; Why? A result so confounding needs explanation. ὅτι
οὐκ ἐκ πίστεως ἀλλʼ ὡς ἐξ ἔργων : it
seems too precise to supply with Weiss ἐδίωξεν νόμον
δικαιοσύνης. The reason of Israel's religious fail...
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STUMBLING OVER THE CORNERSTONE
Romans 9:25
There has been a notable transference of privilege from the Jew to the
Gentile believer. This is not due to fickleness on God's part, but to
a fatal defect...
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The connection between this very remarkable passage and the preceding
climax is close. The great certainty of "no separation" is the
experience of one in close communion with the Lord experimentally....
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Wherefore? Because [they sought it] not by faith, but as it were by
the (s) works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumblingstone;
(s) Seeking to attain righteousness, they followed the law of
r...
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What then shall we say? Or what shall we conclude from these
testimonies of the Scripture, but this paradox, as St. John Chrysostom
calls it, that they who sought for justice, or sanctification, found...
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“ _Wherefore? Because [seeking] not by faith, but as it were by
works_, _they stumbled at the stumbling-stone; as it is written,
Behold, I lay in Sion a stumbling-stone and rock of offence: and he
who...
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Thou wilt say then unto me, Why doth he yet find fault? For who hath
resisted his will? (20) Nay but, O man, who art thou that repliest
against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, W...
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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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32._Not by faith, but as it were by works, etc. _As false zeal seems
commonly to be justly excused, Paul shows that they are deservedly
rejected, who attempt to attain salvation by trusting in their o...
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There remained one important question to be considered, namely, how
this salvation, common to Jew and Gentile, both alienated from God
this doctrine that there was no difference was to be reconciled w...
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WHEREFORE? BECAUSE THEY SOUGHT IT NOT BY FAITH,.... The question is
asked, why they did not attain to that, which with so much diligence
they pressed after? the answer is, because, as they did not see...
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Wherefore? Because _they sought it_ not by faith, but as it were by
the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumblingstone;
Ver. 32. _For they stumbled_] So they do to this day. So do Papists...
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_What shall we say then_ What is to be concluded from all that has
been said, but this, _that the Gentiles, who followed not after
righteousness_ Who a while ago had no knowledge of, no care or though...
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WHEREFORE? why have they not obtained justification? Because they
sought it by their own works, and as a matter of human merit; not by
believing in Christ, and receiving it for his sake.
THEY STUMBLE...
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WHEREFORE? BECAUSE THEY SOUGHT IT NOT BY FAITH, BUT AS IT WERE BY THE
WORKS OF THE LAW. FOR THEY STUMBLED AT THE STUMBLING-STONE;...
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The conclusion:...
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WHAT OF GOD'S PROMISES TO ISRAEL?
Now, such being the case - that God had purposed in eternal counsel
the blessing of Gentiles on an equal basis with Jews, as it is this
day - what is to become of the...
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Gentiles -
1. Did not always follow God's laws
2. Have been offered righteousness
3. Obtained righteousness through faith
31 Israel -
1. Followed God's laws
2. Has not obtained righteousness
32...
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WHEREFORE? BECAUSE THEY SOUGHT IT NOT BY FAITH, BUT AS IT WERE BY
WORKS. THEY STUMBLED AT THE STONE OF STUMBLING;
'Wherefore?' -'Why was this' (Knox)
'BECAUSE THEY SOUGHT IT NOT BY FAITH' -'Because...
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30-33 The Gentiles knew not their guilt and misery, therefore were
not careful to procure a remedy. Yet they attained to righteousness by
faith. Not by becoming proselytes to the Jewish religion, and...
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Here is the reason of the foregoing seeming paradox; why they, who
_followed after the law of righteousness, _ should not attain it,
rather than other. _Because they sought it not_ aright; they sought...
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Wherefore? [Why, then, did the Jews fail to find any law of life?
Answer: Because there is but one such law, and they sought another.]
_Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by works_. ...
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Tertullian An Answer to the Jews
of the passion itself should be figuratively set forth in predictions;
and the more incredible (that mystery), the more likely to be "a
stumbling-stone,"[199]
Tertul...
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Romans 9:32 Why G1302 Because G3754 not G3756 by G1537 faith G4102 but
G235 as G5613 by G1537 works...
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‘For what reason? Because (they sought) not by faith, but as it were
by works. They stumbled at the stone of stumbling, even as it is
written, “Behold, I lay in Zion a stone of stumbling and a rock of...
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ISRAEL HAS STUMBLED AND HURT ITSELF BECAUSE IT HAS NOT BELIEVED IN ITS
MESSIAH AND SUBMITTED TO THE RIGHTEOUSNESS OF GOD OBTAINABLE THROUGH
FAITH IN HIM (9:30-33).
Paul emphasises that the believing G...
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THE MESSSIAH HAS COME AND IS FOR ALL. GOD HAS NOT FAILED IN HIS
PROMISES TO THE TRUE ISRAEL. SALVATION FOR ALL IS THROUGH FAITH IN THE
MESSIAH (9:1-11:36)
Paul now expands on Chapter s 1-8, in which h...
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1. _The Jews excluded through their Unbelief._
The Gentiles were saved, the Jews failed of salvation (Romans
9:30-31), but the latter fact was due to their seeking righteousness,
not by faith, but as...
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We must supply the omitted verb εδιÂωξα (pursued) from verse
Romans 9:31. That explains the rest.THEY STUMBLED AT THE STONE OF
STUMBLING
(προσεκοψαν τω λιθω του προσκομματος).
The quotation is from I...
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Paul begins by expressing his great sorrow because the Jews had
rejected Christ.
Romans 9:1. _I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also
bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost, That I hav...
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The Jews thought that God must certainly save them. They thought they
had a birth claim. Were they not the children of Abraham? Surely they
had some right to it. This chapter battles the question of r...
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CONTENTS: Covenants of Israel not set aside by Gospel. The seven-fold
privilege of Israel. The blinding of Israel and God's mercy to the
Gentiles.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Holy Spirit, Abraham, Sarah...
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Romans 9:1. _I say the truth in Christ, I lie not._ These forms of
speech are equivalent to a solemn oath, and emanate from a heart
deeply imbued with the sentiments of the Saviour, who often wept ove...
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AND WHY NOT? How do you explain the paradox of Jew and Gentile?
Scripture has not failed (Romans 9:6), because it predicted all that
has happened. BECAUSE WHAT THEY DID. We immediately think of their...
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_As He saith also in Osee, I will call them My people, which were not
My people._
THE CALLING OF THE GENTILES
I. Their former condition.
1. Not My people.
2. Not beloved.
II. Their gracious call-...
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_The Gentiles which followed not after righteousness have attained to
righteousness … but Israel which followed after the law of
righteousness hath not attained._
THE GOSPEL FOR THE GENTILES
I. They...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Romans 9:31.—νόμ. δικ., and not δικ. νομοῦ, because
Israel and not the Gentiles had in the economy of mercy a law which
taught what was right; law not making righteous, but declaring...
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EXPOSITION
ROMANS 11:1
2. _The present position and prospects of the Jewish nation
con-sidereal._
ROMANS 9:1
(1) _Deep regret expressed for the present exclusion of the Jewish
nation from inheritan...
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Paul has just closed the eighth chapter of Romans in which he has
taken us into the very peaks of the spiritual experiences that are
ours in Christ Jesus. Showing us that we have this glorious place i...
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1 Corinthians 1:23; 1 John 5:9; Acts 16:30; John 6:27; Luke 2:34;...
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Not by faith [ο υ κ ε κ π ι σ τ ε ω ς]. A. V. and Rev.
supply the ellipsis, they sought it not.
They stumbled [π ρ ο σ ε κ ο ψ α ν]. "In their foolish
course Israel thought they were advancing on a c...
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And wherefore have they not? Is it because God eternally decreed they
should not? There is nothing like this to be met with but agreeable to
his argument the apostle gives us this good reason for it,...