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Verse Romans 9:12. _THE ELDER SHALL SERVE THE YOUNGER_] These words,
with those of Malachi, _Jacob have I loved, and Esau have I hated_,
are cited by the apostle to prove, according to their typical...
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IT WAS SAID UNTO HER - By Yahweh; see Genesis 25:23.
THE ELDER - The oldest son, which was Esau. By the law of
primogeniture among the Hebrews, he would have been entitled to
special honors and privi...
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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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GOD'S FREE ELECTION.
Romans 9:6. We must distinguish: to be of Israel, is not to be Israel.
Mere physical heredity counts for nothing: Isaac was the proper seed
of Abraham, designated as the child of...
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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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But it is not as though the word of God had been completely
frustrated. For not all who belong to the race of Israel are really
Israel; nor are all really children because they can claim physical
desc...
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UNTO. to.
ELDER. greater.
SERVE. Greek. _douleuo_. App-190.
YOUNGER. less. See Genesis 25:23....
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_The elder_, &c. Verbatim as LXX. of Genesis 25:23 Of both Hebrew and
Greek the literal rendering is THE GREATER SHALL HE BONDSMAN TO THE
LESS.
_shall serve_ In the personal history of Esau and Jacob...
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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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6–13. The present condition of Israel has not been explicitly stated
in Romans 9:1-5, but implied in S. Paul’s wish that he might have
been ἀνάθεμα� for them. They are ἀνάθεμα� in spite
of all their p...
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Ὁ ΜΕΊΖΩΝ Κ.Τ.Λ., Genesis 25:23, where it is the nations
represented by their founders rather than or at least as much as the
founders themselves that are under consideration: throughout S. Paul
is spe...
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ΚΑΛΟΎΝΤΟΣ _praes. act. part. от_ КАΛΈΩ (G2564)
звать. Part, в роли _subst._ ΈΡΡΈΘΗ _aor. ind. pass.
(dep.) от_ ΛΈΓΩ (G3004) говорить,
ΜΕΊΖΩΝ _сотр. от_ ΜΈΓΑΣ (G3187) большой;
_сотр._ больше, здесь в...
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_TEXT_
Romans 9:1-13. I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience
bearing witness with me in the Holy Spirit, Romans 9:2 that I have
great sorrow and unceasing pain in my heart. Romans 9:3 For...
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_IT WAS SAID UNTO HER, THE ELDER SHALL SERVE THE YOUNGER._
No JFB commentary on this verse....
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God's Sovereignty-Individual
37 God's love never lets us go. The trials and tribulations we endure
are not tokens of His displeasure. They are all tempered by His loving
heart. A sense of His lov...
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9:12 her, (i-5) See Genesis 25:23 ....
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From Genesis 25:23.....
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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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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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THE ELDER SHALL SERVE THE YOUNGER. — The margin gives as an
alternative rendering, “the greater shall serve the lesser.” The
quotation is taken from the LXX., in which there is the same
ambiguity.
Th...
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(6-13) Now follows a vindication of the dealings of God in rejecting
Israel. And this is divided into three parts. Part 1 extends to the
end of Romans 9:13, and the object of it is to clear the way by...
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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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LONGING FOR HIS KINSMEN
Romans 9:1
Our consciences should be continually bathed in the light and warmth
of the Holy Spirit, Romans 9:1, that the inward witness may be
maintained in its integrity. We...
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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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(9) It was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger.
(9) He proves the casting away of Esau in that he was made servant to
his brother: and proves the choosing of Jacob in that he was made lor...
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“ _And not only this; but when Rebecca also had conceived by one,
even by our father Isaac (for the children being not yet born, neither
having done any good or evil_, _that the purpose of God accordi...
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TWENTY-FIRST PASSAGE (9:1-29). THE LIBERTY OF GOD IN REGARD TO THE
ELECTION OF ISRAEL.
The apostle opens this passage with a preface expressing the profound
grief he feels in view of the mysterious fa...
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The oracle quoted is taken from Genesis 25:23. The question whether it
refers to the two _brothers_ personally, or to the two _peoples_ who
shall spring from them, is settled by the words preceding: “...
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Not as though the word of God hath taken none effect. For they are not
all Israel, which are of Israel: (7) Neither, because they are the
seed of Abraham, are they all children: but, In Isaac shall 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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12._The elder shall serve the younger _See how the Lord makes a
difference between the sons of Isaac, while they were as yet in their
mother’s womb; for this was the heavenly answer, by which it
appea...
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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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IT WAS SAID UNTO HER,.... To Rebecca, Genesis 25:23,
THE ELDER SHALL SERVE THE YOUNGER, or "the greater shall serve the
lesser", an Hebrew way of speaking; so Japheth is called הגדול,
"the great", or...
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It was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger.
Ver. 12. _Shall serve_] Servitude came in with a curse, and figureth
reprobation, Genesis 9:25; Joh 8:34-35 Galatians 4:30 ....
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_For this is the word of promise_ To show that Isaac was a son of
promise, (and so a meet type of those that should be begotten of God
by the promise of the gospel through faith,) he cites the words o...
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An additional example of rejection:...
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IT WAS SAID UNTO HER, THE ELDER SHALL SERVE THE YOUNGER....
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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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God made a promise. It was kept.
Sarah shall have a son. She had Isaac.
10 Same is true of Rebecca. She had Jacob.
11 God had a plan.
Foreknowledge of God said:
1. Before they were born.
2. Befo...
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ELDER:
Or, greater
YOUNGER:
Or, lesser...
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IT WAS SAID UNTO HER, THE ELDER SHALL SERVE THE YOUNGER. (Genesis
25:23)...
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6-13 The rejection of the Jews by the gospel dispensation, did not
break God's promise to the patriarchs. The promises and threatenings
shall be fulfilled. Grace does not run in the blood; nor are sa...
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This verse is to be read with ROMANS 9:10,11 being a parenthesis. Then
when she resorted to the Lord for counsel, about the struggling of the
children in her womb, it was told her, or revealed to her...
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it was said unto her, The elder shall serve ["Servitude," says Trapp,
"came in with a curse, and figureth reprobation-- Genesis 9:25; John
8:34-35; Galatians 4:30 "] _the younger_. [I. e., Esau shall...
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‘And not only so; but Rebecca also having conceived by one, even by
our father Isaac. For the children being not yet born, nor having done
anything good or bad, that the purpose of God according to el...
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NOT ALL ISRAEL ARE THE TRUE ISRAEL. THE TRUE ISRAEL ARE A REMNANT OF
ISRAEL CHOSEN BY GOD, TOGETHER WITH SOME BELIEVING GENTILES. FOR GOD
HAS A RIGHT TO DO WHAT HE WILL (9:6-29).
Paul now begins to es...
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THE REJECTION OF THEIR MESSIAH BY THE MAJORITY OF ISRAEL HAS NOT
BROUGHT THE WORD OF GOD TO NOUGHT FOR IT HAS ALWAYS BEEN THE CASE THAT
NOT ALL OF SUPPOSED ISRAEL ARE TRULY ISRAEL, BUT ONLY THOSE WHO...
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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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II. _God's Promise is not Void._
The rejection of the gospel by the Jews, which has caused the deep
emotion of the Apostle in view of their great privileges (Romans
9:1-5), does not render God's promi...
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Romans 9:12. IT WAS SAID UNTO HER. Genesis 25:23; here cited, quite
closely, from the Septuagint
THE ELDER SHALL SERVE THE YOUNGER; lit., ‘the greater shall serve
the less.' As spoken to Rebecca, thi...
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BUT OF HIM THAT CALLETH
(αλλ' εκ του καλουντος). Present active articular
participle of καλεω in the ablative case after εκ. The source
of the selection is God himself. Paul quotes Genesis 25:33 (L...
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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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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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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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BUT IN ORDER THAT. The only possible basis of choice would seem to be
on the "priority of birth," yet God ignored this to choose Jacob. It
may be said that God chose between them because of what they...
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ROMANS—NOTE ON ROMANS 9:11 God did not choose Jacob on the basis of
anything in Jacob or Esau’s life. He did so to fulfill his PURPOSE
OF ELECTION. For the OT background to “election,” see...
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ROMANS—NOTE ON ROMANS 9:1 God’s Righteousness to Israel and to the
Gentiles. Paul has made it clear that God’s saving promises have
been fulfilled for the Gentiles. He now asks whether the promises Go...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Romans 9:13. AS IT IS WRITTEN, JACOB I LOVED, BUT ESAU I HATED—There
is no necessity to soften the “hated” into “loved less”; the
words in Malachi proceed on the fullest meaning of ἐ...
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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 Kings 22:47; 2 Samuel 8:14; Genesis 25:22; Genesis 25:23...
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Elder - younger [μ ε ι ζ ω ν - ε λ α σ σ ο ν ι]. Lit.,
greater - smaller. Compare Genesis 27:1, here the Hebrew is : "Esau
his great son;" Sept., presbuteron elder. Genesis 29:16, Sept., "The
name of...
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HATH GOD CAST AWAY HIS PEOPLE?
Romans 9:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
1. We have the depths of the heart of Paul toward the Jews. How the
heart of the Apostle must have throbbed as he wrote, "I say the truth...
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The elder — Esau. Shall serve the younger — Not in person, for he
never did; but in his posterity. Accordingly the Edomites were often
brought into subjection by the Israelites. Genesis 25:23....