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Romans 11

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Romans 11 . 1

1 I ask then, did God reject His people? Certainly not! I am an Israelite myself, a descendant of Abraham, from the tribe of Benjamin.IP1 Samuel 12:22CRomans 11:1-36TOSKRomans 11:1TTRemnant (Faithful Few Preserved) Benjamin (Son of the Right Hand)

Romans 11 . 6

6 And if it is by grace, then it is no longer by works. Otherwise, grace would no longer be grace.CRomans 11:1-36TOSKRomans 11:6

Romans 11 . 7

7 What then? What Israel was seeking, it failed to obtain, but the elect did. The others were hardened,CRomans 11:1-36TOSKRomans 11:7

Romans 11 . 8

8 as it is written: “God gave them a spirit of stupor, eyes that could not see, and ears that could not hear, to this very day.”IPDeuteronomy 29:4CRomans 11:1-36TOSKRomans 11:8TTRemnant (Faithful Few Preserved)

Romans 11 . 9

9 And David says: “May their table become a snare and a trap, a stumbling block and a retribution to them.IPPsalm 69:22CRomans 11:1-36TOSKRomans 11:9

Romans 11 . 10

10 May their eyes be darkened so they cannot see, and their backs be bent forever.”IPPsalm 69:22CRomans 11:1-36TOSKRomans 11:10

Romans 11 . 11

11 I ask then, did they stumble so as to fall beyond recovery? Certainly not! However, because of their trespass, salvation has come to the Gentiles to make Israel jealous.CRomans 11:1-36TOSKRomans 11:11

Romans 11 . 12

12 But if their trespass means riches for the world, and their failure means riches for the Gentiles, how much greater riches will their fullness bring!CRomans 11:1-36TOSKRomans 11:12

Romans 11 . 13

13 I am speaking to you Gentiles. Inasmuch as I am the apostle to the Gentiles, I magnify my ministryCRomans 11:1-36TOSKRomans 11:13

Romans 11 . 14

14 in the hope that I may provoke my own people to jealousy and save some of them.CRomans 11:1-36TOSKRomans 11:14

Romans 11 . 15

15 For if their rejection is the reconciliation of the world, what will their acceptance be but life from the dead?CRomans 11:1-36TOSKRomans 11:15

Romans 11 . 16

16 If the first part of the dough is holy, so is the whole batch; if the root is holy, so are the branches.CRomans 11:1-36TOSKRomans 11:16

Romans 11 . 17

17 Now if some branches have been broken off, and you, a wild olive shoot, have been grafted in among the others to share in the nourishment of the olive root,IPGenesis 9:27CRomans 11:1-36TOSKRomans 11:17TTShem (Blessed Line of YHWH) Vine and Vineyard (True Israel)

Romans 11 . 18

18 do not boast over those branches. If you do, remember this: You do not support the root, but the root supports you.CRomans 11:1-36TOSKRomans 11:18TTShem (Blessed Line of YHWH)

Romans 11 . 19

19 You will say then, "Branches were broken off so that I could be grafted in."CRomans 11:1-36TOSKRomans 11:19TTShem (Blessed Line of YHWH)

Romans 11 . 20

20 That is correct: They were broken off because of unbelief, but you stand by faith. Do not be arrogant, but be afraid.CRomans 11:1-36TOSKRomans 11:20TTShem (Blessed Line of YHWH)

Romans 11 . 21

21 For if God did not spare the natural branches, He will certainly not spare you either.CRomans 11:1-36TOSKRomans 11:21TTShem (Blessed Line of YHWH)

Romans 11 . 22

22 Take notice, therefore, of the kindness and severity of God: severity to those who fell, but kindness to you, if you continue in His kindness. Otherwise you also will be cut off.CRomans 11:1-36TOSKRomans 11:22TTShem (Blessed Line of YHWH)

Romans 11 . 23

23 And if they do not persist in unbelief, they will be grafted in, for God is able to graft them in again.CRomans 11:1-36TOSKRomans 11:23TTShem (Blessed Line of YHWH)

Romans 11 . 24

24 For if you were cut from a wild olive tree, and contrary to nature were grafted into one that is cultivated, how much more readily will these, the natural branches, be grafted into their own olive tree!CRomans 11:1-36TOSKRomans 11:24TTShem (Blessed Line of YHWH)

Romans 11 . 25

25 I do not want you to be ignorant of this mystery, brothers, so that you will not be conceited: A hardening in part has come to Israel, until the full number of the Gentiles has come in.CRomans 11:1-36TOSKRomans 11:25TTRemnant (Faithful Few Preserved)

Romans 11 . 26

26 And so all Israel will be saved, as it is written: “The Deliverer will come from Zion; He will remove godlessness from Jacob.IPIsaiah 59:20CRomans 11:1-36TOSKRomans 11:26TTDivine Warrior (God Who Fights) Jacob (Transformed Supplanter) Judges (Flawed Deliverers) Remnant (Faithful Few Preserved) Vine and Vineyard (True Israel)

Romans 11 . 27

27 And this is My covenant with them when I take away their sins.”IPIsaiah 59:20 Jeremiah 31:33-34CRomans 11:1-36TOSKRomans 11:27TTDivine Warrior (God Who Fights) Jacob (Transformed Supplanter) Judges (Flawed Deliverers) Remnant (Faithful Few Preserved) Vine and Vineyard (True Israel)

Romans 11 . 28

28 Regarding the gospel, they are enemies on your account; but regarding election, they are loved on account of the patriarchs.CRomans 11:1-36TOSKRomans 11:28

Romans 11 . 29

29 For God’s gifts and His call are irrevocable.CRomans 11:1-36TOSKRomans 11:29TTBook of Life (God's Record of the Elect)

Romans 11 . 30

30 Just as you who formerly disobeyed God have now received mercy through their disobedience,CRomans 11:1-36TOSKRomans 11:30

Romans 11 . 31

31 so they too have now disobeyed, in order that they too may now receive mercy through the mercy shown to you.CRomans 11:1-36TOSKRomans 11:31

Romans 11 . 32

32 For God has consigned everyone to disobedience so that He may have mercy on everyone.CRomans 11:1-36TOSKRomans 11:32

Romans 11 . 33

33 O, the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments, and untraceable His ways!CRomans 11:1-36TOSKRomans 11:33

Romans 11 . 34

34 “Who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been His counselor?”IPIsaiah 40:13CRomans 11:1-36TOSKRomans 11:34TTEden as Temple (Original Sanctuary) Return from Exile (Restoration and Hope) Wisdom and Foolishness of the Cross

Romans 11 . 35

35 “Who has first given to God, that God should repay him?”IPJob 41:11CRomans 11:1-36TOSKRomans 11:35

Romans 11 . 36

36 For from Him and through Him and to Him are all things. To Him be the glory forever! Amen.CRomans 11:1-36TOSKRomans 11:36

Linked Mentions 30

Intertextuality Pairs 10

Trajectory Tables 11

Anchor Texts 3

Chiasm 2

Cycles 4

In the wider web24 threads

Intertextuality Pairs

Quotations Romans 11:2-4 → 1 Kings 19:10, Romans 11:26-27 → Isaiah 59:20, Romans 11:34 → Isaiah 40:13, Romans 11:4 → 1 Kings 19:18, Romans 11:8 → Deuteronomy 29:4, Romans 11:9-10 → Psalm 69:22

Allusions Romans 11:1 → 1 Samuel 12:22, Romans 11:17 → Genesis 9:27, Romans 11:27 → Jeremiah 31:33-34, Romans 11:35 → Job 41:11

Trajectories

Benjamin (Son of the Right Hand), Book of Life (God's Record of the Elect), Covenant Succession (Inheritance and Election), Divine Warrior (God Who Fights), Eden as Temple (Original Sanctuary), Image of God (Priestly Vocation), Jacob (Transformed Supplanter), Judges (Flawed Deliverers), Remnant (Faithful Few Preserved), Return from Exile (Restoration and Hope), Shem (Blessed Line of YHWH), Vine and Vineyard (True Israel), Wisdom and Foolishness of the Cross

Chiasms

Shaped Romans 11:1–36