CAST That Israel has not been forever set aside is the theme of this chapter. (1) The salvation of Paul proves that there is still a remnant (Romans 11:1) (2) The doctrine of the remnant proves it (Romans 11:2). (3) The present national unbelief was foreseen (Romans 11:7). (4) Israel's unbelief... [ Continue Reading ]
REMNANT Remnant, Summary: In the history of Israel, a "remnant" may be discerned, a spiritual Israel within the national Israel. In Elijah's time, 7,000 had not bowed the knee to Baal (1 Kings 19:18). In Isaiah's time, it was the "very small remnant" for whose sake God still forbore to destroy the... [ Continue Reading ]
GOD Jehovah. (Isaiah 29:10).... [ Continue Reading ]
WORLD Greek, "kosmos", means "mankind". (_ See Scofield) - (Matthew 4:8). _... [ Continue Reading ]
SAVE (_ See Scofield) - (Romans 1:16). _... [ Continue Reading ]
WORLD Greek, "kosmos", means "mankind". (_ See Scofield) - (Matthew 4:8). _... [ Continue Reading ]
ABIDE See (Jeremiah 3:21); (Jeremiah 3:50); (Jeremiah 3:4); (Jeremiah 3:5); (2 Corinthians 3:16).... [ Continue Reading ]
FULLNESS The "fullness of the Gentiles" is the completion of the purpose of God in this age, namely, the outcalling from among the Gentiles of a people for Christ's name, "the church which is His body" (Ephesians 1:22); (Ephesians 1:23) Compare (Acts 15:14); (Ephesians 4:11); (1 Corinthians 12:12)... [ Continue Reading ]
JACOB Summary: Israel, so named from the grandson of Abraham, was chosen for a fourfold mission: (1) To witness to the unity of God in the midst of universal idolatry (Deuteronomy 6:4); (Isaiah 43:10); (Isaiah 43:12); (2) to illustrate to the nations the blessedness of serving the true God (Deut... [ Continue Reading ]
SINS SIN (_ See Scofield) - (Romans 3:23). _... [ Continue Reading ]