Romans 9:19--10:21
You will say <2046> [Thou.]
Why .... still ..... who <5101 2089> [Why doth.]
mere human being <5599 444> [O man.]
who ...................... Why <5101 1488> [who art.]
talk back <470> [repliest. or, answerest again.]
[or, disputes with God?]
say <2046> [Shall.]
potter <2763> [the potter.]
one vessel <4632> [one vessel.]
willing <2309> [willing.]
has endured <5342> [endured.]
objects <4632> [the vessels.]
The Apostle, by employing the appellation of the vessels of wrath, carries on the similitude of the potter, by which he had illustrated the sovereignty of God.
prepared <2675> [fitted. or, made up.]
to make known <1107> [might.]
he has prepared beforehand <4282> [he had afore.]
whom <3739> [whom.]
whom ..... not ... from ... Jews .... from <3739 3756 1537 2453> [not of the Jews.]
in Hosea <1722 5617> [in Osee.]
[Hosea. I will call.]
unloved ... beloved <25> [beloved.]
there they will be called <1563 2564> [there shall.]
Isaiah <2268> [Esaias.]
[Isaiah. though.]
remnant <2640> [a remnant.]
sentence <3056> [work. or, account. and cut.]
<1722 1343> [in righteousness.]
<1508> [Except.]
of armies <4519> [Sabaoth.]
would <302> [we had been.]
[Sodom, Gomorrah.]
shall we say <2046> [shall.]
Gentiles <1484> [the Gentiles.]
did ... pursue <1377> [followed.]
righteousness ....... righteousness <1161 1343> [even the righteousness.]
pursuing <1377> [followed.]
did ... attain <5348> [hath.]
Because <3754> [Because.]
They stumbled over <4350> [they stumbled.]
Look <2400> [Behold.]
and <2532 3956> [and whosoever.]
will ... be put to shame <2617> [ashamed. or, confounded.]
my heart's <1699 2588> [my heart's.]
I can testify <3140 846> [I bear them.]
By this fine apology for the Jews, the Apostle prepares them for the harsher truths which he was about to deliver.
that they are <3754 2192> [that they.]
but ..... not <235 3756> [but not.]
righteousness ..... God ......... righteousness ....... God's <1343 2316> [God's righteousness.]
"God's method of justification," says Abp. Newcome: God's method of saving sinners.
to establish <2476> [to establish.]
they did ... submit <5293> [submitted.]
Christ <5547> [Christ.]
end <5056> [the end.]
[Telos <\\See definition 5056\\>,] the object, scope, or final cause; the end proposed and intended. In this sense Eisner observes that [telos <\\See definition 5056\\>] is used by Arrian.
one <3754 444> [That the man.]
righteousness <1343> [righteousness.]
Do not say <2036 3361> [Say not.]
The Apostle here takes the general sentiment, and expresses it in his own language; beautifully accommodating what Moses says of the law to his present purpose.
down <2609> [to bring.]
to bring ... up <321> [to bring up.]
word ............... word <4487> [The word.]
word ............... word ... faith <4487 4102> [the word of faith.]
because if ....... that .......... that <3754 1437> [That if.]
and believe <2532 4100> [and shalt.]
For .... heart <1063 2588> [For with.]
has righteousness <1519 1343> [unto righteousness.]
and .... mouth <1161 4750> [and with.]
Everyone <3956> [Whosoever.]
Lord <2962> [Lord.]
[river.]
same ............ call on him <846 1941> [call upon him.]
who <3739> [whosoever.]
are they to call on ... they have ... believed in .... are they to believe in ... they have ... heard of .... are they to hear <1941 4100 191> [shall they.]
How ............. And how ............. And how <4459 1161> [and how shall.]
And how <1161 4459 5613> [And how.]
how ............... timely <4459 5613 5611> [How beautiful.]
proclaim the good news <2097> [the gospel.]
proclaim the good news <2097> [and bring.]
But .... have obeyed <235 5219> [But they.]
have obeyed <5219> [obeyed.]
Lord <2962> [Lord.]
[our report. Gr. the hearing of us, or, our preaching.]
faith <4102> [faith.]
heard ..... heard <189 1161> [and hearing.]
have they ... heard <191 3378> [Have they.]
Their voice .......... their <846 5353> [their sound.]
Similar to this elegant accommodation of these words, is the application of them in a passage of Zohar, Genes. f. 9. "These words are the servants of the Messiah, and measure out both the things above, and the things beneath."
to ........ to ... ends <1519 4009> [unto the ends.]
I ask ....... says <3004> [I say.]
First <4413> [First.]
a senseless <801> [foolish.]
bold enough <662> [very bold.]
I was found <2147> [I was found.]
I became <1096> [I was made.]
All day <3650 2250> [All day long.]
disobedient <544> [a disobedient.]
