Romans 9:19 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Thou wilt say then unto me, Why doth he yet find fault? For who hath resisted his will? ”

Romans 9:19 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Thou wilt say then unto me - The apostle here refers to an objection that might be made to his argument. If the position which he had been endeavoring to establish were true; if God had a purpose...
Romans 9:19 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(16) Thou wilt say then unto me, Why doth he yet find fault? For who hath resisted his will? (16) Another objection, but only for the reprobate, rising upon the former answer. If God appoints to eve...
Romans 9:19 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Divine Sovereignty in Judgment. Romans 9:19 f. The hard saying just enunciated provokes the question, Why does He blame, if the hardening is His doing and none may resist His will? Paul forg...
Romans 9:19 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

find fault . Greek. memphomai. Only here, Mark 7:2 . Hebrews 8:8 . will . App-102.
Romans 9:19 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

19. Thou wilt then say, etc. Here indeed the flesh especially storms, that is, when it hears that they who perish have been destined by the will of God to destruction. Hence the Apostle adop...
Romans 9:19 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1886 GOD’S SOVEREIGNTY NOT TO BE ARRAIGNED BY MEN Romans 9:19-24 . Thou wilt say then unto me, Why doth he yet find fault? For who hath resisted his will? Nay but, O man, who art thou...
Romans 9:19 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Thou wilt say then unto me, Why doth he yet find fault? For who hath resisted his will? Why doth he yet find fault? - The apostle here introduces the Jew making an objection similar to that in Roman...
Romans 9:19 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Why doth he yet find fault?— This objection is put a little differently, ch. Romans 3:7 . There it is, "If God's faithfulness is glorified by my wickedness, why am I condemned as a sinner." Here i...
Romans 9:19 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Thou wilt say then unto me, Why doth he yet find fault? For who hath resisted his will? Thou wilt say then unto me, Why, х ti ( H5101 )], or (according to another reading) 'Why, then' х...
Romans 9:19 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Rejection of Israel no Disparagement or Disproof of the Gospel The Apostle sorrows over the exclusion of Israel ( Romans 9:1-5 ), but their exclusion does not involve any breach of God's promi...
Romans 9:19 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(19-21) These verses contain the third part of the vindication, which is based upon a possible extension of the objection. Not only might it seem as if this absolute choice and rejection was unjust i...
Romans 9:19 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 20 THE SORROWFUL PROBLEM: JEWISH UNBELIEF; DIVINE SOVEREIGNTY Romans 9:1-33 WE may well think that again there was silence awhile in that Corinthian chamber, when Tertius had duly insc...
Romans 9:19 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Righteousness of God's Choices Romans 9:14-24 God desires to do His best for every man. But, as in the case of Esau, who wantonly sold his birthright, and of Pharaoh, who turned all God's r...
Romans 9:19 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The connection between this very remarkable passage and the preceding climax is close. The great certainty of "no separation" is the experience of one in close communion with the Lord experimentally....
Romans 9:19 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Thou wilt say then unto me, Why doth he yet find fault? For who hath resisted his will? (20) Nay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it,...
Romans 9:19 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Thou wilt say then unto me ,.... That is, thou wilt object to me; for this is another objection of the adversary, against the doctrine the apostle was advancing: and it is an objection of a mere nat...
Romans 9:19 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Thou wilt say then unto me, Why doth he yet find fault? For who hath resisted his will? Ver. 19. Why doth he yet find fault ] Queritur, Complain, saith the Vulgate; which interpretation deceiv...
Romans 9:19 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Thou wilt say then unto me, Why doth he yet find fault As if he had said, Because I affirm concerning God, that whom he will he hardeneth , thou wilt say, Why then doth he yet find fault with, or...
Romans 9:19 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

What of God's Promises to Israel? Now, such being the case - that God had purposed in eternal counsel the blessing of Gentiles on an equal basis with Jews, as it is this day - what is to become of...
Romans 9:19 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Divine Sovereignty. A. D. 58. 14 What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with...
Romans 9:19 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Here he obviates a third objection or cavil. The first was, that God is unfaithful, Romans 9:6 ; the second, that God is unjust, Romans 9:14 ; now the third is, that God is severe and cruel. So...
Romans 9:19 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Messsiah Has Come And Is For All. God Has Not Failed In His Promises To The True Israel. Salvation For All is Through Faith In The Messiah (9:1-11:36) Paul now expands on Chapter s 1-8, in whi...
Romans 9:19 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Romans 9:17 .—According to Sir G. Wilkinson, the Pharaoh here meant was Thothmes III., not drowned, but overthrown in the Red Sea. Reigned twenty-five years after that event. So Je...
Romans 9:19 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

The Jews thought that God must certainly save them. They thought they had a birth claim. Were they not the children of Abraham? Surely they had some right to it. This chapter battles the question of...
Romans 9:19 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Romans 9:1 . I say the truth in Christ, I lie not. These forms of speech are equivalent to a solemn oath, and emanate from a heart deeply imbued with the sentiments of the Saviour, who often wept...
Romans 9:19 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Romans 11:1-45 2. The present position and prospects of the Jewish nation con-sidereal. Romans 9:1-45 (1) Deep regret expressed for the present exclusion of the Jewish n...
Romans 9:19 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Thou wilt say then unto me, Why doth He yet find fault? For who hath resisted His will?
Romans 9:19 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 15:12 ; 1 Corinthians 15:35 ; 2 Chronicles 20:6 ; Acts 2:23 ; Acts 4:27 ; Acts 4:28 ; Daniel 4:35 ; Genesis 50:20 ; Isaiah 10:6 ; Isaiah 10:7 ; Isaiah 46:10 ; Isaiah 46:11 ;...
Romans 9:19 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Hath God Cast Away His People? Romans 9:1-27 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. We have the depths of the heart of Paul toward the Jews. How the heart of the Apostle must have throbbed as he wrote, "I say...
Romans 9:19 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Why doth he still find fault — The particle still is strongly expressive of the objector's sour, morose murmuring. For who hath resisted his will — The word his likewise expresses his surliness and...

Romans 9:19 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Romans 9:19 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Romans 9:19 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 9:19 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Romans 9:19 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 9:19 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Romans 9:19 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Romans 9:19 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Romans 9:19 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Romans 9:19 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 9:19 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Romans 9:19 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Romans 9:19 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Romans 9:19 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Romans 9:19 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Romans 9:19 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Romans 9:19 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Romans 9:19 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Romans 9:19 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 9:19 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Romans 9:19 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Romans 9:19 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 9:19 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Romans 9:19 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Romans 9:19 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Romans 9:19 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Romans 9:19 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Romans 9:19 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Romans 9:19 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Romans 9:19 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes