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According to Romans 9:1, how does Paul say he is speaking?

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I tell the truth, I am not lying

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According to Romans 9:1, what bears witness that Paul is telling the truth and not lying?

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his conscience, in the Holy Spirit

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According to Romans 9:2, what emotions is Paul speaking the truth about?

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great sorrow, continual grief

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According to Romans 9:3, what state does Paul wish he was in for his brethren/countrymen?

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accursed from Christ

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According to Romans 9:3, Paul wishes he was accursed from Christ for the sake of which people?

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his brethren, his countrymen

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According to Romans 9:4, who are Paul’s brethren/countrymen?

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Israelites

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According to Romans 9:4-5, what characteristics does Paul say his countrymen possess?

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the adoption, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the law, the service of God, the promises, the fathers

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According to Romans 9:5, who came from ‘the fathers’?

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Christ (according to the flesh)

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According to Romans 9:5, how is Christ described?

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over all, the eternally blessed God

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According to Romans 9:6, has the word of God had no effect?

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No

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According to Romans 9:6, what is Paul’s explanation for why the word of God might APPEAR to have no effect?

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they are not all Israel who are of Israel

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According to Romans 9:7, are all Israelites children just because they are seed of Abraham?

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No

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According to Romans 9:7, what does not necessarily cause all Israelites to be children?

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being the seed of Abraham

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According to Romans 9:7, what Genesis statement is quoted by Paul?

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“In Isaac your seed shall be called”

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According to Romans 9:8, T/F–those who are children of the flesh are always the children of God.

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False (are NOT the children of God)

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According to Romans 9:8, as opposed to the children of flesh (meaning being born Jewish), what children are actually counted as seed?

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children of the promise

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According to Romans 9:8, what are children of the promise counted as?

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the seed

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According to Romans 9:9, what ‘word of promise’ is quoted from Genesis in v 9?

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“At this time I will come and Sarah shall have a son”

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According to Romans 9:10, not only did Sarah have a son, but who did Rebecca conceive by?

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one man, our father Isaac

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According to Romans 9:11, God had chosen Rebecca’s sons for a purpose before they had even done what three things?

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been born, done good, done evil

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According to Romans 9:12, what statement was said to Rebecca about her twins?

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“The older shall serve the younger”

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According to Romans 9:13, what was written about Jacob and Esau?

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“Jacob I have loved, but Esau I have hated”

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According to Romans 9:13, how did God feel about Jacob and Esau?

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Jacob=loved, Esau=hated

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According to Romans 9:14, is God unrighteous?

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Certainly not!

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According to Romans 9:15, who was God speaking to when He spoke about mercy and compassion?
Moses
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According to Romans 9:15, what two characteristics did God speak of when speaking to Moses?
mercy, compassion
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According to Romans 9:15, FITB 'For He says to Moses, 'I will have ____ on whomever I will have ____, and I will have ______ on whomever I will have _______.'
mercy, mercy, compassion, compassion
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According to Romans 9:16, what two things do NOT determine who God gives Mercy to?
him who wills, him who runs
29
According to Romans 9:16, what does will (desire) and running (work) not determine?
who God shows mercy to
30
According to Romans 9:17, what old Testament person is mentioned that God raised up in order to show His power?
Pharaoh
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According to Romans 9:17, for what purpose was Pharaoh raised up?
to show My power in you, that My name may be declared in all the earth
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According to Romans 9:18, on whom does God have mercy?
whom He wills
33
According to Romans 9:18, how else can God change those if He wills?
He hardens them
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According to Romans 9:19, what two questions might someone ask of God because they wonder why He makes the choices He does?
Why does He still find fault?, For who has resisted His will?
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According to Romans 9:20, what does Paul say man cannot do against God?
reply against God
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According to Romans 9:20, what question might 'the thing formed' (man) say to 'him who formed it' (God)?
"Why have you made me like this?"
37
According to Romans 9:21, who has power over the clay?
the potter
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According to Romans 9:21, what does the pottery have power over?
the clay
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According to Romans 9:21, what two things can the potter make from the 'same lump'?
one vessel for honor, one vessel for dishonor
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According to Romans 9:21, a potter can make a vessel for either honor or dishonor from what?
the same lump
41
According to Romans 9:22, how does God treat the 'vessels of wrath prepared for destruction'?
with much longsuffering
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According to Romans 9:22, who does God treat with much long-suffering? Be specific
the vessels of wrath prepared for destruction
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According to Romans 9:22, what could God show and make known but instead deals with vessels of wrath with longsuffering?
show His wrath, make His power known
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According to Romans 9:23, what did God bestow on the vessels of mercy?
the riches of His glory
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According to Romans 9:23, who did God bestow the riches of His glory on?
the vessels of mercy
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According to Romans 9:23, what had God beforehand prepared for the vessels of mercy?
glory
47
According to Romans 9:24, does God call Jews only?
no, also Gentiles
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According to Romans 9:25, what old Testament book is quoted from in this verse?
Hosea
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According to Romans 9:25, who does God call My people?
those who were not My people
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According to Romans 9:25, who does God call beloved?
she who was not beloved
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According to Romans 9:26, what will come to pass in the place where it was said to them 'you are not My people'?
they shall be called sons of the living God
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According to Romans 9:27, what other old Testament prophet cries out about Israel?
Isaiah
53
According to Romans 9:27, how does Isaiah describe the number of the children of Israel?
as the sand of the sea
54
According to Romans 9:27, what group of the children of Israel will be saved?
the remnant
55
According to Romans 9:28, what will God do to the work?
finish the work, cut it short in righteousness
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According to Romans 9:28, how is God's work on the earth described?
the Lord will make a short work
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According to Romans 9:29, what did Isaiah say that the Lord of the Sabaoth had left 'us'?
a seed
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According to Romans 9:29, who left a seed?
the Lord of Sabaoth
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According to Romans 9:29, what would Israel have come like if the Lord of the Sabaoth had not left them a seed?
Sodom, Gomorrah
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According to Romans 9:30, did the Gentiles pursue righteousness?
no (did not pursue righteousness)
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According to Romans 9:30, although the Gentiles did not pursue righteousness, what kind of righteousness did they attain?
the righteousness of faith
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According to Romans 9:31, did Israel pursue the law of righteousness?
yes
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According to Romans 9:31, T/F although Israel pursued the law of righteousness, they did not attain it.
True
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According to Romans 9:32, why did Israel not attain righteousness even though they pursued it?
they did not seek it by faith, but by the works of the law
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According to Romans 9:32, how does Paul describe trying to attain righteousness by works instead of faith?
stumbled at that stumbling stone
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According to Romans 9:33, quoting Isaiah, Paul says that it is written that what two things are laid in Zion?
a stumbling stone, a rock of offense
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According to Romans 9:33, where is a stumbling stone and rock of offense laid?
Zion
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According to Romans 9:33, what is the outcome of believing on Him?
whoever believes on Him will not be put to shame

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