What is the meaning of Romans 9:30-32?

30 What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, which followed not after righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith. 31 But Israel, which followed …

What is the meaning of Romans 9:27-29?

27 Esaias also crieth concerning Israel, Though the number of the children of Israel be as the sand of the sea, a remnant shall be saved: 28 For he will …

What is the meaning of Romans 9:18?

18 Therefore hath he mercy on whom he will have mercy, and whom he will he hardeneth. (Romans 9:18 KJV) William Burkitt’s Commentary As if Apostle Paul had said, “From …

What is the meaning of Romans 9:17?

17 For the scripture saith unto Pharaoh, Even for this same purpose have I raised thee up, that I might shew my power in thee, and that my name might …

What is the meaning of Romans 9:16?

16 So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy. (Romans 9:16 KJV) William Burkitt’s Commentary As if Apostle …

What is the meaning of Romans 9:14-15?

14 What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? God forbid. 15 For he saith to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and …

What is the meaning of Romans 9:10-13?

10 And not only this; but when Rebecca also had conceived by one, even by our father Isaac; 11 (For the children being not yet born, neither having done any …

What is the meaning of Romans 9:6-9?

6 Not as though the word of God hath taken none effect. For they are not all Israel, which are of Israel: 7 Neither, because they are the seed of …

What is the meaning of Romans 9:4-5?

4 Who are Israelites; to whom pertaineth the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the service of God, and the promises; 5 …

What does 2 Kings 6:8-12 mean?

The Syrians Ensnared; the Syrians Generously Liberated. – B.C. 893. 8 Then the king of Syria warred against Israel, and took counsel with his servants, saying, In such and such …

What is the meaning of Romans 9:3?

3 For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh: (Romans 9:3 KJV) William Burkitt’s Commentary That is, “So great …

What does 1 Kings 18:17-20 mean?

Elijah’s Interview with Ahab. – B.C. 906. 17 And it came to pass, when Ahab saw Elijah, that Ahab said unto him, Art thou he that troubleth Israel? 18 And …

What does 1 Kings 18:1-16 mean?

The Character of Obadiah; Elijah’s Interview with Obadiah – B.C. 906. 1 And it came to pass after many days, that the word of the LORD came to Elijah in …

What does 1 Kings 18:41-46 mean?

Rain Sent on the Land. – B.C. 906. 41 And Elijah said unto Ahab, Get thee up, eat and drink; for there is a sound of abundance of rain. 42 …

What does 1 Kings 18:21-40 mean?

Elijah’s Trial of the False Prophets; the Destruction of Baal’s Prophets. – B.C. 906 21 And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two …

What does 1 Kings 17:8-16 mean?

The Widow of Zarephath. – B. C. 908. 8 And the word of the LORD came unto him, saying, 9 Arise, get thee to Zarephath, which belongeth to Zidon, and …

What does 1 Kings 17:1-7 mean?

Elijah’s First Prophecy; Elijah Fed by Ravens – B.C. 910. 1 And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, As the LORD God of …

What does 1 Kings 17:17-24 mean?

The Widow’s Child Raised to Life. – B.C. 908 17 And it came to pass after these things, that the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, fell …