Romans 11:5-9
at ... present <1722 3568> [at this present.]
chosen ... grace <5485 1589> [election of grace.]
The election which proceeds from the mercy and goodness of God.
works otherwise <1893 2041> [otherwise work.]
That is, it loses its character, or nature,--that of claiming reward as a matter of right.
What then <5101 3767> [What then?]
Israel <2474> [Israel.]
but ... elect <1161 1589> [but the election.]
That is, the elect, the abstract being used for the concrete. So the Jews or the circumcised people, are called Israel, or the circumcision.
but ....... rest <1161 3062> [and the rest.]
were hardened <4456> [blinded. or, hardened.]
God <2316> [God.]
of stupor <2659> [slumber. or, remorse. eyes.]
to this very day <2193 4594 2250> [unto this day.]
David says <1138 3004> [David saith.]
their table ............. for them <846 5132> [their table.]
<1519> [a recompence.]
