GRACE TO THE NATIONS

Romans 9:24-33 Bible Study Questions

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1. Who does the 'even us' of verse 24 refers to? Check out verses 22-23.



2. From what two groups were these special people called or taken from (24)?

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2)

3. What book of the Bible does he quote verses from to prove this (25)?


4. List the three descriptions of God’s people, before and after God dealt with them (25-26).

1) Before                             After

2) Before                              After

3) Before                              After

5. The Lord states two facts about the Israelites from verse 27. What are they?

First truth: The sons of Israel will be as many as the grains of sand of the sea.   

Second truth:

6. Are we to be sure these things will occur (see verse 28)?



7. Verse 29 is rephrased in the NIV with ?Unless the Lord Almighty...?. The original text
literally translated from the Old Testament says, ?Except the LORD of Sabaoth...?
What does ‘Sabaoth’ mean? How is it that they translate it “Lord Almighty”?



8. What are we to assume concerning the nature of Israel from what it says in verse 29?



9. Complete the two contrasts Paul mentions in verses 30 & 31. Please circle & fill in.

The Gentiles (did/did not) pursue ___________________ (have/have not) obtained it (30).

The Israelites (did/did not) pursue __________________(have/have not) attained it (31).

10. Why is it that the Israelites were unsuccessful (32)?



11. What promise is given both to the Jews and to the Gentiles (33)?



12. List at least two changes you desire to take place in your life because of these verses:

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Bonus questions on Romans 9:24-33 Would you say from these verses that God has a bias either for the Jews or for the Gentiles? It is sad that we so often become proud of our holiness. Meditate upon verse 29 again and write down what this verse teaches about God’s grace.

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