Scripture: Romans 9:30-10:4

Key Takeaways:

 

God did not promise salvation to every ethnic Israelite, but only to those he sovereignly chose to be recipients of his saving love (Romans 9:6-29).

 

Israel did not respond to Jesus in faith (Romans 9:30-10:21).

 

John 5:39-40

John 6:35-45

 

Because the Gospel is so shocking, many people are offended by it and stumble over it.

 

Philippians 3:4-9

 

Because the Gospel is so shocking, it takes a work of God to believe it. 

 

2 Corinthians 4:4-6

 

To make intercession for men is the most powerful and practical way in which we can express our love for them. — John Calvin