Jen Wilkin, JT English, and Kyle Worley continue their discussion on Romans 9 and talk about the doctrine of election. Be sure to listen to Episode #134 – Romans 9 with Dr. Mike Bird before this episode for helpful information.
Questions Covered in This Episode:
- What on earth is Paul suggesting (V.3)? Is Paul saying he would give up his salvation in order that Israel might be saved?
- Who are the patriarchs?
- Did God fail? Did God’s word fail?
- Did Israel have primacy of place in God’s plan?
- Is God faithful? How is he going to maintain His covenant?
- What is election?
- What is the difference between Isaac's birth and Ishmael's birth?
- How should someone read these passages?
- How should someone not read or talk about Romans 9?
- “What shall we say, then?” (V. 30)
Helpful Definitions:
- Election: God’s sovereign choice in salvation.
- Providence: The world is currently upheld by the Word of the Triune God of Scripture. God’s continued care and governance over the whole of His creation.
Resources Mentioned in This Episode:
- Romans 9, Romans 11:29, Romans 11:1, John 1:11-13, Genesis 12:1-3
- Knowing Faith Episode #134 – Romans 9 with Dr. Mike Bird
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