1 Therefore I say, God has not rejected his people, has he?
2 God has not rejected his people, whom he foreknew! Or do you not know, in
3 “Lord, they have killed your prophets, they have torn down your altars, and I alone am left, and they are seeking my life!”
4 But what does the divine response say to him? “I have left for myself seven thousand people
5 So in this way also at the present time, there is a remnant
6 But if by grace,
7 What then? What Israel was searching for, this it did not obtain. But the elect obtained
8 just as it is written,
9 And David says,
10 let their eyes be darkened so that they do not see,
11 I say then, they did not stumble so that they fell,
12 And if their trespass
13 Now I am speaking to you Gentiles. Therefore, inasmuch as I am apostle to the Gentiles, I promote my ministry,
14 if somehow I may provoke my people to jealousy and save some of them.
15 For if their rejection
16 Now if the first fruits
17 Now if some of the branches were broken off, and you,
18 do not boast against the branches. But if you boast against
19 Then you will say, “Branches were broken off in order that I could be grafted in.”
20 Well said! They were broken off because of unbelief, but you stand firm because of faith. Do not think arrogant
21 For if God did not spare the
22 See, then, the kindness and severity of God: severity upon those who have fallen, but upon you the kindness of God—if you continue in his kindness, for otherwise you also will be cut off.
23 And those also, if they do not persist in unbelief, will be grafted in, because God is able to graft them in again.
24 For if you were cut off from what is by nature a wild olive tree, and contrary to nature were grafted into a cultivated olive tree, how much more will these who are
25 For I do not want you to be ignorant, brothers, of this mystery, so that you will not be wise in your own sight, that a partial hardening has happened to Israel, until the full number of the Gentiles has come in,
26 and so all Israel will be saved, just as it is written,
27 And this
28 With respect to the gospel,
29 For the gifts and the calling of God
30 For just as you formerly were disobedient to God, but now have been shown mercy because of the disobedience of these,
31 so also these have now been disobedient for your mercy, in order that they also may now be shown mercy.
32 For God confined them all in disobedience, in order that he could have mercy on them all.
33 Oh, the depth of the riches
34 “For who has known the mind of the Lord,
35 Or who has given in advance to him,
36 For from him and through him and to him