“ For the gifts and calling of God are without repentance. ”
For the gifts - The favors or benefits which God bestows on men. The word χάρισμα charisma properly denotes any benefit which is conferred on another as a mere matter of favor, and not of re...
(15) For the gifts and calling of God [are] without repentance. (15) The reason or proof: because the covenant made with that nation of everlasting life cannot be frustrated or in vain.
The Mystery of Israel's Future. Romans 11:25-26 a . It may save Gentile believers from a dangerous self-conceit ( cf. Romans 12:16 ) to learn the secret that the hardening (see Romans 11:7 )...
gifts . App-184. without repentance . not to be repented of. App-111.
29. The gifts and calling of God are without repentance. He has mentioned gifts and calling; which are to be understood, according to a figure in grammar, (369) as meaning the gift of calli...
DISCOURSE: 1900 THE JEWS STILL BELOVED OF GOD, FOR THEIR FATHERS’ SAKE Romans 11:28-29 . As concerning the Gospel, they are enemies for your sakes: but as touching the election, they are beloved...
For the gifts and calling of God are without repentance. For the gifts and calling of God, etc. - The gifts which God has bestowed upon them, and the calling - the invitation, with which he has fav...
For the gifts and calling of God, &c.— "For the favours which God shewed to those their fathers in calling them and their posterity to be his people, he does not repent of; but his promise, tha...
For the gifts and calling of God are without repentance. For the gifts and calling ('For the gifts and the calling') of God are without repentance, х ametameleeta ( G278 )] - 'are not to...
Israel's Rejection not final. A Warning to the Gentiles In this chapter St. Paul brings to an end his great exposition of God's dealings with the Jews. He has shown in Romans 9 that God is free...
(25-32) There was a deep meaning underlying the temporary rejection of Israel, of which he has been speaking — a meaning which has hitherto been kept secret, but now to be revealed as a corrective to...
Chapter 24 THE RESTORATION OF ISRAEL DIRECTLY FORETOLD: ALL IS OF AND FOR GOD Romans 11:25-36 THUS far St. Paul has rather reasoned than predicted. He has shown his Gentile friends the natural...
That God “Might Have Mercy upon All” Romans 11:25-36 “Mysteries” are the reasons and principles of the divine procedure which are hidden from ordinary minds, but revealed to the children of God...
This discussion now gives rise to a new question, "Did God cast off His people?" They were created a nation in order that through them all the nations should be blessed. Failing to realize the divine...
I say then, Have they stumbled that they should fall? God forbid: but rather through their fall salvation is come unto the Gentiles, for to provoke them to jealousy. (12) Now if the fall of them be t...
For the gifts and calling of God ,.... By "gifts" are meant, not the gifts of nature and providence, as life, health, strength, riches, and honour, which God sometimes gives, and repents of, and tak...
For the gifts and calling of God are without repentance. Ver. 29. Are without repentance ] When God is said to repent, it is Mutatio rei non Dei, effectus non affectus, facti non consilii, a...
As concerning the gospel That is, in reference to the gospel; they are enemies for your sakes They reject it with the greater hatred, because you embrace it, or rather, (for they generally reject...
Israel Yet to be Restored We have seen in Romans 9:1-33 that there is an election according to the grace of God in Israel: in Romans 10:1-21 this is shown to be on the basis of faith in contra...
The State of the Jews; The State of the Gentiles; The Gentiles Warned; The Future Conversion of the Jews. A. D. 58....
These words, considered simply and abstractedly, afford this truth; That the special gifts of God, his election, justification, adoption, and in particular effectual calling, are irrevocable. God nev...
God's Purpose With Regard Both To The Jews and The Gentiles (11:1-36). Paul now carries forward the doctrine of the Israel within Israel, and evidences it again from Scripture, making clear that t...
MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Romans 11:29-32 The unchangeableness of God’s attitude towards men.—It is difficult to comprehend that, while change and decay are recognised everywhere in men...
Romans 11:1 . Hath God cast away his people? The jews would say, what else can we infer? If the gentiles are now become the Israel of God, and if we are rejected for not embracing what Paul calls...
As concerning the gospel, they are enemies for your sakes. Enemies may be unconscious helpers During the siege of Sebastopol a Russian shell buried itself in the side of a hill without the city...
EXPOSITION Romans 11:1-45 (4) The Jews are not finally rejected, but, through the calling of the Gentiles, will be brought into the Church at last. St. Paul, painfully recognizing the f...
God's mercy upon all:
Hosea 13:14 ; Malachi 3:6 ; Numbers 23:19
For the gifts and the calling of God are without repentance — God does not repent of his gifts to the Jews, or his calling of the gentiles.