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Verse Romans 9:3. _FOR I COULD WISH THAT MYSELF WERE ACCURSED FROM_
_CHRIST_] This and the two preceding verses are thus paraphrased by
Dr. Taylor: I am so far from insisting on the doctrine (of the...
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FOR I COULD WISH ... - This passage has been greatly controverted.
Some have proposed to translate it, “I did wish,” as referring to
a former state, when he renounced Christ, and sought to advance 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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SORROW OVER THE REPROBATION OF THE JEWS. Paul's rapture passes into
anguish at the exclusion of his kinsmen from this blessedness. So the
second theme of the epistle comes into view; see Introd. § 5....
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I tell you the truth as one who is united to Christ is bound to do. I
do not lie. My conscience bears witness with me in the Holy Spirit
when I say that my grief is great and there is unceasing anguis...
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COULD. used to. Figure of speech _Anamnesis._ App-6.
WISH. App-134.
ACCURSED. See Acts 23:14.
CHRIST. the Christ. See Romans 9:1. The words in Romans 9:3 "For I" to
"Christ" are in. parenthesis. Fi...
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_I could wish_ Lit., I WAS WISHING; the imperfect. A similar imperfect
occurs Galatians 4:20; where lit., "I was desiring." Without
discussing the grammatical theory of the construction we may
_paraph...
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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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ΗΎΧΌΜΗΝ _impf. ind. med. (dep.) от_ ΕΎΧΟΜΑΙ (G2172)
молиться, желать; идиоматический _impf._,
"я желал бы" (RWP; о желательном _impf. см._
IBG, 9).
ΑΝΆΘΕΜΑ (G331) вещь или человек,
преданный разрушен...
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DISCOURSE: 1882
THE PRIVILEGES OF JEWS AND CHRISTIANS
Romans 9:1. _I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also
bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost, that I hare great heaviness and
conti...
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THAT MYSELF WERE ACCURSED, &C.— _That I myself were to be devoted to
death_ [or _made a sacrifice_] _after the example of Christ._ Pere
Simon has it, _For the sake of Christ:—Propter Christum._ But th...
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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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For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my
brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh:
FOR I COULD WISH THAT MYSELF WERE ACCURSED FROM CHRIST, [ Eeuchomeen
(G2172) gar (G1063) a...
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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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9:3 brethren, (b-16) I apprehend, in the apostle's mind the phrase
'for my brethren' is connected with both 'pain in my heart' and 'a
curse from Christ;' he parenthetically states how far his heart ha...
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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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(1-5) My heart bleeds for Israel, my country, that highly-privileged
people. I could fain have changed places with them, and been myself
cut off from Christ, if only they might have been saved....
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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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The intense pain with which Paul contemplates the unbelief of his
countrymen....
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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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For I could wish that myself were (a) accursed from Christ for my
brethren, my kinsmen according to the (b) flesh:
(a) The apostle loved his brethren so completely that if it had been
possible he wou...
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I wished myself to be an anathema from Christ. [1] The word anathema,
according to its derivation, signifies a thing separated or laid apart
for some particular use. Hence it was put to signify things...
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Paul expresses all the intensity of his grief on account of his people
(Romans 9:1-3), and he justifies it by the magnificent prerogatives
wherewith this unique people had been honored (Romans 9:4-5)....
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I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me
witness in the Holy Ghost, (2) That I have great heaviness and
continual sorrow in my heart. (3) For I could wish that myself were
a...
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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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3._For I could wish, etc. _He could not have expressed a greater
ardour of love than by what he testifies here; for that is surely
perfect love which refuses not to die for the salvation of a friend....
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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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FOR I COULD WISH THAT MYSELF WERE ACCURSED FROM CHRIST,.... Some
consider this as the reason of the apostle's great heaviness, and
continual sorrow of heart, because he had made such a wish as this,
a...
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For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my
brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh:
Ver. 3. _Were accursed_] Devoted to destruction, αναθεμα, as
those malefactors among the hea...
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Rom. 9:3. "For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for
my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh." In the original it is
"that myself were 'anathema' from Christ." The Apostle's me...
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_For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ (_ The word
αναθεμα, here rendered _accursed_, answers to the Hebrew word
חרם, _cherem_, which signifies what is devoted to destruction. And,
as...
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I COULD WISH; were it proper, or would it benefit them.
ACCURSED FROM CHRIST; subjected to the greatest calamities for his
brethren, if by this means they could be saved. While true religion
leads th...
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THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN THE TRUE AND THE FALSE ISRAEL. 9:1-13
The rejection of the Jews a matter of sorrow:...
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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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Paul has sorrow for fellow Jews. Heavy heart.
3 Willing to be lost for others. Would you?
4 Special blessings of the Jews:
1. Adopted as God's special people.
2. Were given a special law.
3. Unde...
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ACCURSED:
Or, separated...
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FOR. COULD WISH THAT. MYSELF WERE ANATHEMA FROM CHRIST FOR MY
BRETHREN'S SAKE, MY KINSMEN ACCORDING TO THE FLESH:
'I could wish' -'I was on the point of wishing' (Robertson p. 380).
'So strongly did...
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1-5 Being about to discuss the rejection of the Jews and the calling
of the Gentiles, and to show that the whole agrees with the sovereign
electing love of God, the apostle expresses strongly his aff...
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OLBGrk;
I COULD WISH THAT MYSELF WERE ACCURSED FROM CHRIST; or, separated from
Christ. This verse hath greatly vexed interpreters. Some read it, I
did wish myself accursed from Christ: q.d. Before my...
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For I could wish [Literally, "I was wishing." Some therefore regard
Paul as referring to his attitude to Christ while he was persecuting
the church in the days before his conversion. But Paul is asser...
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Cyprian Treatise XII Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews
Also Paul to the Romans: "I could wish that I myself were accursed
from Christ for my brethren and my kindred according to the flesh:...
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Romans 9:3 For G1063 I G1473 wish G2172 (G5711) myself G846 were G1511
(G5750) accursed G331 from G575 Christ G5547 for G5228 my G3450
brethren G80 my G3450 countrymen G4773 according G2596 flesh G456...
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‘I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience bearing witness
with me in the Holy Spirit, that I have great sorrow and unceasing
pain in my heart, for I could wish that I myself were anathema f...
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1. _Deep Sorrow of the Apostle for the Unbelief of the Jews, his
Brethren_, _and God's Covenant People, from whom the Messiah came_.
The pathos of the partially apologetic opening of this division of...
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I COULD WISH
(ηυχομην). Idiomatic imperfect, "I was on the point of
wishing." We can see that ευχομα (I do wish) would be wrong to
say. Αν ηυχομην would mean that he does not wish (conclusion
of se...
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Romans 9:3
Christian Patriotism.
I. It is a noble paradox. The sacrifice which is offered is
impossible. There is something of sadness in the passion which
suggests it. Great as is the offering, how...
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Romans 9:1. _I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also
bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost, That I have great heaviness and
continual sorrow in my heart. For I could wish that myself w...
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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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FOR THEIR SAKE. What he says is that he would be willing to be under
God's curse himself and lost ETERNALLY, if it would help to bring his
nation to Christ!!! This shows how much he loved his Jewish r...
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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 9:1. I SPEAK IN CHRIST THE TRUTH.—Not to be rendered, “I
speak the truth in Christ.” The apostle, not as a man merely, but as
a member of Christ, in His name, as His apostle....
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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 Samuel 14:24; 1 Samuel 14:44; Acts 13:26; Acts 7:23; Deuteronomy
21:23; Esther 8:6; Exodus 32:32; Galatians 1:8; Galatians 3:10; Gala
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I could wish [η υ χ ο μ η ν]. Or pray as 2 Corinthians 13:7; 2
Corinthians 13:9; James 5:16. Lit., I was wishing; but the imperfect
here has a tentative force, implying the wish begun, but stopped at...
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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 trut...
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I could wish — Human words cannot fully describe the motions of
souls that are full of God. As if he had said, I could wish to suffer
in their stead; yea, to be an anathema from Christ in their place....
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That is, "So great is my concern for the salvation of my brethren the
Jews, that. could undergo the greatest misery and evil that can befall
myself, to prevent their destruction."
This wish of St. Pa...