Romans 9:1-5 - O for the Love of Israel

In this passage, we see Paul's deep anguish and concern for Israel's rejection of Christ, and we see the advantages that Israel does indeed have by being God's chosen people.

• Anguish for Israel (v1-3)

  • Paul's genuine love for others

  • Paul's sacrificial love for others

• Advantages for Israel (v4-5)

  • These advantages have value

  • These advantages do not save