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SSS4 : Epistle to the Romans : Lesson 70

Text: Romans 11:28
26 August 2018

RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN GENTILES AND JEWS

1. Concerning the Gospel

a) The Jews are enemies (Romans 11:28a)
b) They oppose (Acts 4-5)
c) They reject (Acts 13)
d) They persecute (Acts 16)
e) In the 1st century… recorded in the Book of Acts

2. Concerning the Election

a) They are beloved (Romans 11:28b)
b) For the sale of the fathers (patriarchs) (Romans 11:28c)

THE GIFTS AND THE CALLING OF GOD

1. These are irrevocable (Romans 11:29)

2. Gifts

a) Spiritual
b) Heavenly
c) Promises of God

3. Calling

a) To be God’s people (Deuteronomy 7:6)
b) To receive His covenant (Deuteronomy 7; Jeremiah 32-33)

MERCY AMIDST DISOBEDIENCE

1. Gentiles

a) Disobedient to God (Romans 11:29)
b) Obtained mercy (Romans 11:29)

2. Israel

a) Disobedient
b) Mercy still available (Romans 11:29)

3. Application to all
Mercy of God available to all!

DEPTH AND RICHES OF THE WISDOM AND KNOWLEDGE OF GOD (Romans 11:33)

1. Unsearchable (Romans 11:33)

2. Impossible to comprehend its depth and riches (Romans 11:33)

3. Who has known the mind of the LORD? (Romans 11:34; Isaiah 40:13)

GIVING ALL GLORY TO GOD

1. Of Him

2. Through Him

3. To Him

Are all things!

To whom be glory forever. Amen.