Romans 9

Question 1

Why not? b

Answer 1

Why not? because they pursued it as if it were by works. They stumbled over the stumbling stone
Romans 9:32

Question 2

It is j

Answer 2

It is just as Isaiah said previously: “Unless the Lord Almighty had left us descendants, we would have become like Sodom, we would have been like Gomorrah.”
Romans 9:29

Question 3

Not only th

Answer 3

Romans 9:10

Question 4

As h

Answer 4

As he says in Hosea: “I will call them ‘my people’ who are not my people; and I will call her ‘my loved one’ who is not my loved one,”
Romans 9:25

Question 5

As it is written: “See

Answer 5

As it is written: “See, I lay in Zion a stone that causes people to stumble and a rock that makes them fall, and the one who believes in him will never be put to shame
Romans 9:33

Question 6

What if G

Answer 6

What if God, although choosing to show his wrath and make his power known, bore with great patience the objects of his wrath—prepared for destruction?
Romans 9:22

Question 7

Does

Answer 7

Does not the potter have the right to make out of the same lump of clay some pottery for special purposes and some for common use?
Romans 9:21

Question 8

For the L

Answer 8

For the Lord will carry out his sentence on earth with speed and finality
Romans 9:28

Question 9

Theirs

Answer 9

Theirs are the patriarchs, and from them is traced the human ancestry of the Messiah, who is God over all, forever praised! Amen.
Romans 9:5

Question 10

It is not

Answer 10

It is not as though God’s word had failed. For not all who are descended from Israel are Israel.
Romans 9:6

Question 11

and, “In the

Answer 11

and, “In the very place where it was said to them, ‘You are not my people,’ there they will be called ‘children of the living God.’”
Romans 9:26

Question 12

For Sc

Answer 12

For Scripture says to Pharaoh: “I raised you up for this very purpose, that I might display my power in you and that my name might be proclaimed in all the earth.”
Romans 9:17

Question 13

For he sa

Answer 13

For he says to Moses, “I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion.”
Romans 9:15

Question 14

Yet, b

Answer 14

Romans 9:11

Question 15

In oth

Answer 15

In other words, it is not the children by physical descent who are God’s children, but it is the children of the promise who are regarded as Abraham’s offspring.
Romans 9:8

Question 16

One o

Answer 16

One of you will say to me: “Then why does God still blame us? For who is able to resist his will?”
Romans 9:19

Question 17

It does n

Answer 17

It does not, therefore, depend on human desire or effort, but on God’s mercy.
Romans 9:16

Question 18

but the p

Answer 18

but the people of Israel, who pursued the law as the way of righteousness, have not attained their goal.
Romans 9:31

Question 19

What if h

Answer 19

What if he did this to make the riches of his glory known to the objects of his mercy, whom he prepared in advance for glory—
Romans 9:23

Question 20

But who a

Answer 20

But who are you, a human being, to talk back to God? “Shall what is formed say to the one who formed it, ‘Why did you make me like this?’ ”
Romans 9:20

Question 21

For I couL

Answer 21

For I could wish that I myself were cursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my people, those of my own race,
Romans 9:3

Question 22

not b

Answer 22

Romans 9:12

Question 23

the pe

Answer 23

the people of Israel. Theirs is the adoption to sonship; theirs the divine glory, the covenants, the receiving of the law, the temple worship and the promises.
Romans 9:4

Question 24

ev

Answer 24

even us, whom he also called, not only from the Jews but also from the Gentiles?
Romans 9:24

Question 25

Just as i

Answer 25

Just as it is written Jacob I loved but Esau I hated

Romans 9:13

Question 26

Nor b

Answer 26

Nor because they are his descendants are they all Abraham’s children. On the contrary, “It is through Isaac that your offspring will be reckoned.”
Romans 9:7

Question 27

I h

Answer 27

I have great sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart.

Romans 9:2

Question 28

Isai

Answer 28

Isaiah cries out concerning Israel: “Though the number of the Israelites be like the sand b the sea, only the remnant will be saved/
Romans 9:27

Question 29

I sp

Answer 29

I speak the truth in Christ—I am not lying, my conscience confirms it through the Holy Spirit—
Romans 9:1

Question 30

Therefore God h

Answer 30

Therefore God has mercy on whom he wants to have mercy, and he hardens whom he wants to harden.
Romans 9:18

Question 31

For this w

Answer 31

For this was how the promise was stated:

Romans 9:9