Romans 9:33 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ As it is written, Behold, I lay in Sion a stumblingstone and rock of offence: and whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.f ”

Romans 9:33 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

As it is written - see Isaiah 8:14 ; Isaiah 28:16 . The quotation here is made up of both these passages, and contains the substance of both; compare also Psa 118:22 ; 1 Peter 2:6 . Beho...
Romans 9:33 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 9:30 to Romans 10:4 . Paul has discussed the Jewish situation as from God's side; he proceeds to point out, from man's side, the Cause of Israel's Stumbling. This chs. 3- 5 have prepare...
Romans 9:33 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Behold . App-133. Sion . App-68. offence . See 1 Corinthians 1:23 . whosoever . The texts read "he who". believeth . App-150. ashamed . put to shame. See Romans 5:6 . Quoted from Isaiah...
Romans 9:33 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

33. And every one who believes in him shall not be ashamed. He subjoins this testimony from another part for the consolation of the godly; as though he had said, “Because Christ is called th...
Romans 9:33 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1887 CHRIST REJECTED BY THE JEWS, AND BELIEVED ON BY THE GENTILES Romans 9:30-33 . What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, which followed not after righteousness, have attained to...
Romans 9:33 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

As it is written, Behold, I lay in Sion a stumblingstone and rock of offence: and whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed. As it is written, Behold, I lay in Sion - Christ, the Messiah, is be...
Romans 9:33 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

A stumblingstone— What the unbelieving Jews stumbled at, St. Peter informs us, 1 Epist. Romans 2:8 . They stumbled at the word: they were disgusted at the Gospel: the word which Christ and his A...
Romans 9:33 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

As it is written, Behold, I lay in Sion a stumblingstone and rock of offence: and whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed. As it is written ( Isaiah 8:14 ; Isaiah 28:16 ), behold,...
Romans 9:33 - 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 9:33 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(30-33) The Apostle has finished with his vindication of the rejection of Israel, and finished also with the course of argument which seemed to bear a strong character of determinism. He now takes up...
Romans 9:33 - 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 9:33 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Stumbling over the Cornerstone Romans 9:25-33 There has been a notable transference of privilege from the Jew to the Gentile believer. This is not due to fickleness on God's part, but to a fata...
Romans 9:33 - 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 9:33 - 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 9:33 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

As it is written ,.... In Isaiah 8:14 ; for the beginning and end of this citation are out of the latter, and the middle of it out of the former. This is an instance of מדלג, "skipping", from place...
Romans 9:33 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

As it is written, Behold, I lay in Sion a stumblingstone and rock of offence: and whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed. Ver. 33.] See Trapp on " 1Pe 2:6 " Shall not be ashamed]...
Romans 9:33 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

What shall we say then What is to be concluded from all that has been said, but this, that the Gentiles, who followed not after righteousness Who a while ago had no knowledge of, no care or thoug...
Romans 9:33 - 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 9:33 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Reception of the Gentiles and Rejection of the Jews. A. D. 58. 30 What shall we say then? Th...
Romans 9:33 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

As it is written; viz. in Isaiah 8:14 , and Isaiah 28:16 ; to which prophecy also the apostle Peter refers, in 1 Peter 2:6-8 . A stumbling stone; Jesus Christ is properly a corner-stone,...
Romans 9:33 - 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 9:33 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Romans 9:31 .—νόμ. δικ., and not δικ. νομοῦ, because Israel and not the Gentiles had in the economy of mercy a law which taught what was right; law not making righteous, but declar...
Romans 9:33 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Paul begins by expressing his great sorrow because the Jews had rejected Christ. Romans 9:1-3 . I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost, That...
Romans 9:33 - 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 9:33 - The Biblical Illustrator

As He saith also in Osee, I will call them My people, which were not My people. The calling of the Gentiles I. Their former condition. 1. Not My people. 2. Not beloved. II. Their graci...
Romans 9:33 - 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 9:33 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The conclusion:
Romans 9:33 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 John 2:28 ; 1 Peter 2:6 ; 1 Peter 2:7 ; 1 Peter 2:8 ; 2 Timothy 1:12 ; Isaiah 28:16 ; Isaiah 45:17 ; Isaiah 54:4 ; Isaiah 8:14 ; Isaiah 8:15 ; Joel 2:26 ; Joel 2:27 ; Matthew 21:42 ;...
Romans 9:33 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

As it is written — Foretold by their own prophet. Behold, I lay in Sion — I exhibit in my church, what, though it is in truth the only sure foundation of happiness, yet will be in fact a stumblings...

Romans 9:33 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Romans 9:33 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 9:33 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Romans 9:33 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 9:33 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Romans 9:33 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Romans 9:33 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Romans 9:33 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Romans 9:33 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 9:33 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Romans 9:33 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Romans 9:33 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Romans 9:33 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Romans 9:33 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Romans 9:33 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Romans 9:33 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Romans 9:33 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Romans 9:33 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 9:33 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Romans 9:33 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Romans 9:33 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 9:33 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Romans 9:33 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Romans 9:33 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Romans 9:33 - The Biblical Illustrator

Romans 9:33 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Romans 9:33 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Romans 9:33 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Romans 9:33 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes