GOD’S GIFTS AND CALLING ARE IRREVOCABLE

part 2

Romans 11:16-29

I. All Israel is Holy because the Root is Holy 16

        A. What is the Root?

        B. What are the Branches?

II. Branches are Broken off and Grafted into the Root 17-18

        A. Branches Broken Off 17

        B. Branches Grafted in 17

        C. The Root Supports the Branch 18

Matthew 3:7-10; Romans 9:6a;

III. Faith Alone Connects us to the Root 19-22

        A. Broken Off Because of Unbelief 19-20a

        B. Stand Only By Faith 20b

Ephesians 2:8; 2 Thessalonians 3:2; Hebrews 11:6; Romans 10:9; Ephesians 2:8;

        C. Faith is not Proud and Boastful 20c

1 Timothy 6:17; Matthew 19:23-26;

        D. Faith Fears God 20c-22

Matthew 15:8-9; Hebrews 10:31; 2 Thessalonians 1:11-12;

Psalm 107:9-15;

 

 

 

 

GOD’S GIFTS AND CALLING ARE IRREVOCABLE

part 2

Romans 11:16-29

1. Explain how John the Baptist’s teaching in Matthew 3:7-10 goes along with what Paul is teaching in Romans 11. [Introduction]

 

 

 

 

2. What are the two reasons branches are broken off? 19-20a

 

 

 

 

3. What is this faith the Gentiles stand by? 20b

 

 

 

 

4. What are we to avoid? Why? 20c

 

 

 

 

5. What response should we have to these truths, instead of haughtiness? Explain. 20c-22