Romans 11:29

(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.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

For the gifts - The favors or benefits which God bestows on men. The word χάρισμα charisma properly denotes any benefit which is conferred o...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

gifts . App-184. without repentance . not to be repented of. App-111.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

29. The gifts and calling of God are without repentance. He has mentioned gifts and calling; which are to be understood, according to a figu...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

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 sak...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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 t...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

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 p...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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 repen...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(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...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Without repentance. — Not to be revoked or withdrawn, not even to he regretted.
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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 nation...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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 t...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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,...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

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Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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The Biblical Illustrator

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

God's mercy upon all:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

For the gifts and calling of God are without repentance.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Hosea 13:14 ; Malachi 3:6 ; Numbers 23:19
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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.

²⁹ For the gifts and calling of God are without repentance.

Related Commentaries of Romans 11:29

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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