Whom God foreknew, He predestined… Paul isn’t speaking of eternity past. He is speaking in light of his personal experience in coming to the Lord.
There is a lot of good truth in this passage. But we could miss it if we are sidetracked by a debate over what it…
What God is doing with Israel in the present day is an amazing demonstration of His great wisdom!
Did God cast away Israel? No, but He blinded them.
Paul began Romans 9 with sorrow over Israel’s exclusion from the grace in Christ. From there, he explored the reason the people of God failed…
What if God, wanting to show His power and wrath, endured for many centuries the vessels of wrath? Would that be ok?
Could Pharaoh ask God why He used Pharaoh in unrepentant stubbornness as a vessel for displaying God’s wrath and not as an unrepentant vessel for…
Is it okay for God to treat one people group differently than another people group, when there is no major difference between the two?
God chose the nation of Israel to be His people by the word of a covenant. So why were they outside of the blessings in…
Paul’s tone goes from exuberant joy to heavy heartache and sorrow in just a few verses. Why the big change in mood?