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Verse Romans 9:30. _WHAT SHALL WE SAY THEN?_] What is the final
conclusion to be drawn from all these prophecies, facts, and
reasonings? This: That _the Gentiles which followed not after_
_righteousn...
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WHAT SHALL WE SAY THEN? - What conclusion shall we draw from the
previous train of remarks? To what results have we come by the
passages adduced from the Old Testament? This question is asked
preparat...
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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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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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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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HAVE ATTAINED TO. obtained. Greek. _katalambano._ See John 12:35.
FAITH. App-150. That is, on faith-principle, as in Romans 1:17....
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_What shall we say then?_ Same word as Romans 9:14; where see note.
_followed not after_ To them no Revelation had pointed out
"righteousness" as a _goal_of efforts.
_righteousness_ i.e., practicall...
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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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ΤΊ ΟΥ̓͂Ν ἘΡΟΥ͂ΜΕΝ; Cf. Romans 8:31.
ὍΤΙ Κ.Τ.Λ. introduces the answer to the question: but the
answer is incomplete till the second subsidiary question 32 διὰ
τί is answered.
ΔΙΏΚΟΝΤΑ … ΚΑΤΈΛΑΒΕΝ, pur...
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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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ΈΡΟΎΜΕΝ (G3004), _см._ Romans 9:14.
ΔΙΏΚΟΝΤΑ _praes. act. part. от_ ΔΙΏΚΩ (G1377)
охотиться, гнать, преследовать,
ΚΑΤΈΛΑΒΕΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΚΑΤΑΛΑΜΒΆΝΩ
(G2638) захватывать, овладевать....
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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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THE GENTILES, WHICH FOLLOWED NOT, &C.— _Righteousness_ or
_justification,_ is to be understood here, as ch. Romans 4:3; Romans
4:5.Genesis 15:6. It is the justification by faith, to which the
Apostle...
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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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What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, which followed not after
righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness
which is of faith.
WHAT SHALL WE SAY THEN? (see the note a...
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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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9:30 righteousness, (e-16) As ch. 5.21, _ dikaiosune_ , and so to ch.
10.10....
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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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FOLLOWED.. ATTAINED] as a runner in a race: cp. Philippians 3:12....
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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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WHICH FOLLOWED NOT AFTER RIGHTEOUSNESS. — Not having a special
revelation, and being inattentive to the law of conscience.
ATTAINED TO RIGHTEOUSNESS. — By accepting the offer of Christianity,
and esp...
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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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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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to Romans 10:21. We come now to the second main division of that part
of the epistle in which Paul discusses the problem raised by the
relation of the Jews to the Gospel. He has shown in chap. Romans...
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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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(27) What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, which followed (e) not
after righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the
righteousness which is of faith.
(27) The declaration and manifest...
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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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“ _What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, which followed not
after righteousness, have obtained righteousness, but the
righteousness which is of faith; and that Israel, which followed after
the la...
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In Romans 9:30-33 the apostle gives summarily the solution of the
problem; then he develops it in Romans 10....
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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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_FAITH AND RIGHTEOUSNESS_
‘The righteousness which is of faith.’
Romans 9:30
There are two aspects of this ‘righteousness which is of faith’
needful for us to keep clearly in view. One is the aspec...
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30._What then, etc. _That he might cut off from the Jews every
occasion of murmuring against God, he now begins to show those causes,
which may be comprehended by human minds, why the Jewish nation ha...
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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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WHAT SHALL WE SAY THEN?.... To God's calling of a large number of the
Gentiles, and only a very few of the Jews, according to his eternal
purposes and decrees; what can be objected to it? is he charge...
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What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, which followed not after
righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness
which is of faith.
Ver. 30. _Which is of faith_] Faith wraps...
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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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WHAT SHALL WE SAY; what is the conclusion? FOLLOWED NOT AFTER
RIGHTEOUSNESS; did not know God and did not seek his favor.
HAVE ATTAINED; acceptance with God, by believing in the Messiah who
has been...
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The conclusion:...
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WHAT SHALL WE SAY THEN? THAT THE GENTILES, WHICH FOLLOWED NOT AFTER
RIGHTEOUSNESS, HAVE ATTAINED TO RIGHTEOUSNESS, EVEN THE RIGHTEOUSNESS
WHICH IS OF FAITH....
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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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WHAT SHALL WE SAY THEN? THAT THE GENTILES, WHO FOLLOWED NOT AFTER
RIGHTEOUSNESS, ATTAINED TO RIGHTEOUSNESS, EVEN THE RIGHTEOUSNESS WHICH
IS OF FAITH:
'followed not after' -people who hadn't made righ...
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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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This is the conclusion of the apostle's discourse about the election
of some and the rejection of others; as also about the calling of the
Gentiles and the casting off the Jews. WHICH FOLLOWED NOT AFT...
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What shall we say then? ["Shall we raise objection, as at verse 14, or
shall we at last rest in a correct conclusion? Let us, from the
Scriptures and facts adduced, reach a sound conclusion." Paul's
c...
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Romans 9:30 What G5101 say G2046 (G5692) then G3767 That G3754
Gentiles G1484 who G3588 not G3361 pursue...
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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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‘What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, who followed not after
righteousness, attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which
is of faith, but Israel, following after a law of righteousnes...
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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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Romans 9:30. WHAT SHALL WE SAY THEN? Precisely as in Romans 9:14,
where, however, it introduces an objection. But when followed by an
assertion, it further unfolds an argument from what precedes. Here...
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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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ATTAINED
(κατελαβεν). Second aorist active indicative of
καταλαμβανω, old verb, to grasp, to seize, to overtake
(carrying out the figure in διωκω (to pursue). It was a curious
paradox.WHICH IS OF F...
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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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WHAT SHALL WE SAY, THEN? Up to this point in chapter 9, Paul has
looked at the problem of Jewish unbelief, and shown us that no one has
any _claim_ on God to PUT him under obligation. Now in these las...
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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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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 9:31.—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 6:9; 1 Peter 4:3; 1 Timothy 6:11; Ephesians 2:12;...
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Attained [κ α τ ε λ α β ε ν]. See on perceived, Acts 4:13,
and taketh, Mark 9:18; John 1:5. Compare attained (efqasen, ver. 31).
Rev., arrive at. See on Matthew 12:28. The mea
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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
thought...
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As if the apostle had said, "Lord, what shall we say to this great
mystery of grace, the calling of the Gentile world, and the cutting
off and casting away most of the present Jewish nation? That the...