Jen Wilkin, JT English, and Kyle Worley continue their discussion on Romans 9 and talk about the doctrine of election. Be sure to listen to Episode #134 – Romans 9 with Dr. Mike Bird before this episode for helpful information.

Questions Covered in This Episode:

• What on earth is Paul suggesting (V.3)? Is Paul saying he would give up his salvation in order that Israel might be saved?
• Who are the patriarchs?
• Did God fail? Did God’s word fail?
• Did Israel have primacy of place in God’s plan?
• Is God faithful? How is he going to maintain His covenant?
• What is election?
• What is the difference between Isaac's birth and Ishmael's birth?
• How should someone read these passages?
• How should someone not read or talk about Romans 9?
• “What shall we say, then?” (V. 30)

Helpful Definitions:

• Election: God’s sovereign choice in salvation.
• Providence: The world is currently upheld by the Word of the Triune God of Scripture. God’s continued care and governance over the whole of His creation.

Resources Mentioned in This Episode:

• Romans 9, Romans 11:29, Romans 11:1, John 1:11-13, Genesis 12:1-3
• Knowing Faith Episode #134 – Romans 9 with Dr. Mike Bird

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