The children being not yet born (μηπω γεννηθεντων). Genitive absolute with first aorist passive participle of γενναω, to beget, to…

For the children being not yet born (Romans 9:11). It was not, therefore, by any works of theirs. It was not because …

Nor was the restriction and special selection confined to the case of Abraham alone. It also appeared when Rebecca bore sons to Isaac. It was indee…

For this is the word of promise. At this time will I come, and Sarah shall have a son. And not only this; but when Rebecca also had conceived b…

“Not only that” (v.10). Something more needs to be said, for any Jew could point out that the nation of Israel looked back to their origin in Isaac…

For when the children, etc. He now begins to ascend higher, to show the cause of this difference, which he teaches us is to be found nowhe…

For [the children] being not yet born, So says ^F8 the Chaldee paraphrast, "the prophet said to them, was it no…

The rejection of the Jews by the gospel dispensation did not break God's promise to the patriarchs. The promises and threats will be fulfilled. Gra…

1. After asserting the greatness of the Jews, the Apostle now shows that it did not refer to those who descended from the ancient patriarchs…