1. The Jewish rejection was especially terrible because they had been so blessed.
List some of their blessings from 9:4-5.
2. What was Paul burdened for? (9:2)
3. Explain what Paul means when he writes that “they are not all Israel
who are of Israel.” (9:6)
4. If we misunderstand God’s actions, what must we remember? (Isaiah 55:8)
5. When we accept God’s gift of salvation, God will do what? (Philippians 2:15)
6. What section of Romans (which 3 chapters) addresses the Jew’s position
in the Kingdom of God?
7. Explain the phrase in 9:8: “the children of the promise are counted for the seed.”
8. Isaac’s mother was Sarah (9:8-10)
True or false.
9. Jacob served Esau. 9:12-13 and Genesis 25:24-28
True or false.
10. God’s mercy and my good works guarantee my salvation.
True or false.
11. What does Paul prove by using Pharaoh as an illustration in 9:16-18?
12. Is it implied in 9:19-23 that the Potter makes a vessel only to destroy it? Explain.
13. Who is “Osee?” (KJV) (9:25)
14. Whose children are we? (9:26)
15. Who is “Esaias?” (KJV) (9:27)
16. Who is the “remnant” today?
17. Research and define the term “Lord of Sabaoth.” (KJV) 9:29
(NOTE: THIS IS NOT THE WORD “SABBATH”)
18. Why have so many Jews failed to receive God’s righteousness?
19. Research and define the phrase “stumbling stone.”