Romans 10:21 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ But to Israel he saith, All day long I have stretched forth my hands unto a disobedient and gainsaying people. ”

Romans 10:21 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

But to Israel he saith - The preceding quotation established the doctrine that the Gentiles were to be called. But there was still an important part of his argument remaining - that the Jews were...
Romans 10:21 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Rejectors of God's Message. Romans 10:16-18 . Hearing the glad tidings is the opportunity of salvation: can it be that they did not hear? Nay, surely, the sound has reached every land. Not he...
Romans 10:21 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

stretched forth . Greek. ekpetannumi. Only here. Used of. bird expanding its wings. unto . App-104. disobedient . See Romans 2:8 . gainsaying . Greek. antilego. See Acts 13:45 . people...
Romans 10:21 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

21. But of Israel, etc. A reason is subjoined why God passed over to the Gentiles; it was because he saw that his favor was become a mockery to the Jews. But that readers may more fully unde...
Romans 10:21 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1892 CHRIST MADE KNOWN TO THE GENTILES Romans 10:20-21 . Esaias is very bold, and saith, I was found of them that sought me not; I was made manifest unto them that asked not after me....
Romans 10:21 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

But to Israel he saith, All day long I have stretched forth my hands unto a disobedient and gainsaying people. But to Israel he saith - In the very next verse, ( Isaiah 65:2 ), All day long have I st...
Romans 10:21 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

But to Israel he saith, All day long I have stretched forth my hands unto a disobedient and gainsaying people. But to, х pros ( G4314 ) to ( G3588 )] - rather, 'But with regard to'...
Romans 10:21 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Israel rejected through lack of Faith In Romans 9 St. Paul, defending the gospel against objections founded upon the fact that it had been rejected by the Jews as a whole, showed that God had ne...
Romans 10:21 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(14-21) Thus there is a distinct order — belief, confession, invocation. But before either the last or the first of these steps is taken the gospel must be preached. The Jew, however, cannot plead th...
Romans 10:21 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 21 JEWISH UNBELIEF AND GENTILE FAITH: PROPHECY Romans 10:1-21 THE problem of Israel is still upon the Apostle's soul. He has explored here and there the conditions of the fact that his...
Romans 10:21 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Needing Messengers of Good Tidings Romans 10:11-21 The Chosen People chafed, not only at the freeness of God's justifying grace, but because there was no difference made, so far as salvation wa...
Romans 10:21 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The apostle ever had in mind the Master Himself when he spoke of the righteousness of God. The idea of that righteousness, held by Israel was due to their misunderstanding of the written law, their i...
Romans 10:21 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher? (15) And how shall they prea...
Romans 10:21 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

THE OUTSTRETCHED HANDS ‘All day long have I stretched forth my hands unto a disobedient and gainsaying people.’ Romans 10:21 When we think of Calvary we see Jesus stretching forth His hands...
Romans 10:21 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

But to Israel he saith ,.... Or against Israel, or concerning Israel he saith in the same prophecy in Isaiah 65:2 . All day long I have stretched forth my hands, unto a disobedient and gainsaying...
Romans 10:21 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

But to Israel he saith, All day long I have stretched forth my hands unto a disobedient and gainsaying people. Ver. 21. Stretched ] A metaphor from a mother.
Romans 10:21 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

But I say, Have they not heard As if he had said, Their unbelief was not owing to the want of hearing. For they have heard; yes, verily , &c. So many nations have already heard the preachers o...
Romans 10:21 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Contrast Between Israel's Law and Their Need of Grace In Romans 9:1-33 we have seen God's sovereign title maintained in having an elect people according to grace. Now in Romans 10:1-21 the cont...
Romans 10:21 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Importance of Preaching the Gospel; Perverseness of Israel. A. D. 58. 12 For there is no dif...
Romans 10:21 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

But to Israel he saith; viz. in Isaiah 65:2 . In the former verse there is a consolatory prophecy, foretelling the vocation of ignorant and profane Gentiles; and in this, there is a menacing pro...
Romans 10:21 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

God Has Sent Out His Messianic Messengers To The World But Israel Have Not Listened (10:14-21). Having established that salvation is to be found through faith in Jesus the Messiah, and that it is...
Romans 10:21 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Romans 10:20 .—εὑρέθην, I was found; used of God when exciting men by His benefits to seek and worship Him. Romans 10:21 .—Eben Ezra informs us that Moses Hacoben said Romans 10...
Romans 10:21 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Romans 10:21 The appeal which Jesus Christ makes, with His hands stretched out upon the cross, to the hearts of Christians is twofold. 1. It is an appeal on behalf of God's standard of holiness,...
Romans 10:21 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Romans 10:1 . Brethren, my heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved. Desire is the mother and the soul of prayer «my heart's desire and prayer.» These Israelites h...
Romans 10:21 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Romans 10:1 . My heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved. Chrysostom's comment is, my “vehement desire” for their salvation. St. Paul having declared his mind, in...
Romans 10:21 - The Biblical Illustrator

But I say, Have they not heard? Yes, verily, their sound went into all the earth. Observe I. The original application of these words--voices in nature. II. The apostolic use of them--the mult...
Romans 10:21 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION In this chapter the view of the whole subject introduced at Romans 9:30 is continued and carried out, according to which the present rejection of the Jews as a nation is traced to n...
Romans 10:21 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Faith and unbelief in their relation to the Gospel:
Romans 10:21 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Peter 2:8 ; 1 Samuel 8:7 ; 1 Samuel 8:8 ; 1 Thessalonians 2:16 ; Acts 13:46 ; Acts 13:47 ; Acts 7:51 ; Acts 7:52 ; Deuteronomy 31:27 ; Deuteronomy 9:13 ; Isaiah 65:2-5 ; Jeremiah 25:4 ;...
Romans 10:21 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

An unbelieving and gainsaying people — Just opposite to those who believed with their hearts, and made confession with their mouths.

Romans 10:21 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Romans 10:21 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 10:21 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Romans 10:21 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 10:21 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Romans 10:21 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Romans 10:21 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Romans 10:21 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 10:21 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Romans 10:21 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Romans 10:21 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Romans 10:21 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Romans 10:21 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Romans 10:21 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Romans 10:21 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Romans 10:21 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Romans 10:21 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Romans 10:21 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 10:21 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Romans 10:21 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Romans 10:21 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 10:21 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Romans 10:21 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Romans 10:21 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Romans 10:21 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Romans 10:21 - The Biblical Illustrator

Romans 10:21 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Romans 10:21 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Romans 10:21 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Romans 10:21 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes