Diminishing] RV 'loss.' As a defeated army suffers loss in battle, so the majority of the Jews had fallen away into unbelief. St. Paul anticipates great blessing to the world when the ' fulness,' i.e. the entire nation, of the Jews believes.
Verse Romans 11:12. _NOW IF THE FALL OF THEM_] The English reader may imagine that, because _fall_ is used in both these verses, the original word is the same. But _their fall_, and _the fall of them...
IF THE FALL OF THEM - If their lapse, or falling. If their temporal rejection and being cast off for a time has already accomplished so much. BE THE RICHES OF THE WORLD - The word “riches” means wealt...
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...
THE ELECT REMNANT. Paul comes to the third part of his proof that God's word to Israel has not fallen through, despite the national rejection of Jesus Christ. ROMANS 11:1; ROMANS 11:2_ A._ That God h...
So then, I ask, "Has God repudiated his people?" God forbid! I, too, am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham, a member of the tribe of Benjamin. God has not repudiated his people whom long ago he mar...
THE CALLUS ON THE HEART (Romans 11:1-12)...
WORLD. App-129. DIMINISHING. Greek. _hettema._ Only here and 1 Corinthians 6:7. Compare 2 Corinthians 12:13. FULNESS. Greek. _pleroma._ Compare App-125....
_the fall_ Same word as in Romans 11:11. See note there. _the riches_ "The unsearchable riches of Messiah," (Ephesians 3:8,) which "on occasion of" the rejection of Messiah by the Jews were preached...
The failure of Israel does not even now constitute a rejection by GOD. As in former times of apostasy there is a faithful remnant in whom the faithfulness and graciousness of GOD is still seen. And in...
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...
ἭΤΤΗΜΑ = defeat: they have been defeated in their efforts after righteousness (so 1 Corinthians 6:7 of defeat in a case at law); cf. Field _ad loc_[216] He points out that there is a lack of correspon...
ΉΤΤΗΜΑ (G2275) поражение, полный провал, сокрушение (GELTS, 200; CCFJ, 3:309). ΠΌΣΩ ΜΆΛΛΟΝ («4531, 3437) насколько больше. Об этом типе доказательства _см._ Romans 5:9. ΠΛΉΡΩΜΑ (G4138) полнота....
DISCOURSE: 1895 THE RESTORATION OF THE JEWS A BLESSING TO THE GENTILES Romans 11:11. I say then, Have they [the Jews] stumbled that they should fall? God forbid: but rather through their fall salvatio...
HAVE THEY STUMBLED—? &C.— The English reader may imagine that as the same word _fall_ is used in the translation, so it is in the same word in the Greek. But _their fall,_ and _the fall of them,_ is π...
_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...
Now if the fall of them be the riches of the world, and the diminishing of them the riches of the Gentiles; how much more their fulness? NOW IF THE FALL OF THEM ('THEIR LAPSE') BE THE RICHES OF TH...
__ 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...
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...
And if the fall of the Jews had such good results, much more might be expected from their reinstatement. DIMINISHING... FULNESS. — It is, perhaps, difficult to suggest a better translation. The Apostl...
(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;...
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...
Both ἥττημα and πλήρωμα are difficult words, but it is not necessary to suppose that they answer mathematically to one another, though Wetstein explains them by - and +. ἥττημα may mean (as in Isaiah...
A REMNANT SAVED BY GRACE Romans 11:1 In the worst days of Hebrew apostasy there was always an elect handful that did not go astray after other gods. It was so in the days of Elijah; and it was a comf...
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...
Now if the fall of them [be] the (k) riches of the world, and the diminishing of them the riches of the Gentiles; how much more their (l) fulness? (k) By "riches" he means the knowledge of the Gospel...
Have they so stumbled, that they should fall? God forbid. That is, their fall is not irreparable, or so as never to rise again: but by their offending, salvation (through the liberal mercy of God) is...
The δέ is that of gradation: _well then._ It is a new and more joyous perspective still which the apostle opens up. If the exclusion of the Jews, by allowing the gospel to be presented to the world fr...
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...
“ _I say then, Have they stumbled that they should fall? Let it not be! But by their fall salvation is come unto the Gentiles, for to provoke them to jealousy. Now, if the fall of them be the riches o...
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...
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...
_THE SALVATION OF THE JEWS_ ‘Now if the fall of them be the riches of the world, and the diminishing of them the riches of the Gentiles; how much more their fulness?’ Romans 11:12 Either these word...
12._And if their fall, etc. _As he had taught us that after the Jews were repudiated, the Gentiles were introduced in their place, that he might not make the salvation of the Jews to be disliked by th...
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...
NOW IF THE FALL OF THEM BE THE RICHES OF THE WORLD,.... By "the world", as is clear from the next clause, is meant the Gentiles; who were frequently called so by the Jews, who reckoned themselves to b...
Now if the fall of them _be_ the riches of the world, and the diminishing of them the riches of the Gentiles; how much more their fulness? Ver. 12. _How much more their fulness_] _O dieculam illam! d...
_Have they stumbled that_, as a nation, _they should fall_ Totally and finally? No: though they have taken such offence at Christ and the gospel that they are rejected by God at present, yet they are...
THEM; the Jews. BE THE RICHES OF THE WORLD; be the occasion of great good to the world. HOW MUCH MORE; will their restoration to the favor of God be the occasion of greater good. The ruin of some me...
AN ADMONITION AND ENCOURAGEMENT TO GENTILES AND JEWS. The result of Israel's defection for the Gentiles:...
NOW, IF THE FALL OF THEM BE THE RICHES OF THE WORLD, AND THE DIMINISHING OF THEM THE RICHES OF THE GENTILES, HOW MUCH MORE THEIR FULLNESS? The apostle here again guards against a false conclusion: Sur...
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...
Have they stumbled and fallen? NO! Why then? Answer: Through their fall salvation is come to the Gentiles - This in turn provoked Israel to jealousy. NOTE: Jealousy is good (sometimes). God is a jeal...
DIMINISHING: Or, decay, or loss...
NOW IF THEIR FALL, IS THE RICHES OF THE WORLD, AND THEIR LOSS THE RICHES OF THE GENTILES; HOW MUCH MORE THEIR FULNESS? "THEIR FALL" -what happened when Jewish people rejected the gospel. "RICHES OF TH...
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...
Another anticipation. The apostle having showed, that the falling away of the Jews was an occasion of the coming in of the Gentiles, it might be objected, that the conversion of the Jews might likewis...
Now if their fall [paraptoma] _is the riches of the world, and their loss_ [hettema, that loss or diminution which an army suffers by defeat, also moral loss, impoverishment, to be defeated, to be red...
Romans 11:12 Now G1161 if G1487 their G846 fall G3900 riches G4149 world G2889 and G2532 their G846 failure...
‘And if their false step is the riches of the world, and their loss the riches of the Gentiles, how much more their fullness?' For the false step of the unbelieving Jews in rejecting their Messiah, ha...
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...
UNBELIEVING ISRAEL'S FALL IS NOT NECESSARILY PERMANENT (11:11-12). Paul now makes clear that the fall of unbelieving Israel is not necessarily permanent. As he will point out, they can be regrafted on...
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...
Romans 11:12. NOW IF THEIR TRESPASS IS, etc. ‘If' is logical, not conditional; Romans 11:11 has stated the fact here assumed. THEIR DIMINISHING. The word rendered _‘_ diminishing' means, becoming inf...
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...
WORLD Greek, "kosmos", means "mankind". (_ See Scofield) - (Matthew 4:8). _...
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...
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...
BROUGHT RICH BLESSINGS. The Jews scattered throughout the world among the Gentiles were a big help in spreading the Good News of Christ (compare Acts 2:5). But this _scattering_ was the result of thei...
_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...
ROMANS—NOTE ON ROMANS 11:12 WORLD means GENTILES here. Paul argues from the lesser to the greater. If Israel’s sin brought salvation to the Gentiles, then the blessing will be even greater when all Is...
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. ⇐...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Romans 11:6.—εἰ δὲ χάριτι, by grace, thus not of works. Salvation must be either by one or the other. Romans 11:7. THE ELECTION.—The faithful remnant which has profited by the free g...
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...
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...
Colossians 1:27; Ephesians 3:8; Isaiah 11:11; Isaiah 12:1; Isaia
Diminishing [η τ τ η μ α]. The literal translation. Rev. renders loss. Referring apparently to the diminution in numbers of the Jewish people. Other explanations are defeat, impoverishment, injury, mi...
The first part of this verse is treated of, Romans 11:13, &c; the latter, How much more their fulness, (that is, their full conversion,) Romans 11:23, &c. So many prophecies refer to this grand event,...
As if the apostle had said, "If the casting off the Jews was so profitable to the Gentile world; if the Gentiles have been such great gainers by occasion of the sin and fall of the Jews; how much more...