Romans 10:1

Brethren, my heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved.

Ver. 1. My heart's desire] So it should be ours. See my True Treasure, chap. vii. sect. 2.

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My prayer to God is, that they may be saved — He would not have prayed for this, had they been absolutely reprobated.

¹ Brethren, my heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

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Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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