Daily Readings (Page 157)

Why does Paul need to answer the question, “Has God rejected his people”?

What must one do to be saved?

How is the distinction between Jews and Gentiles eliminated with regards to salvation?

What was Paul’s goal in finding God’s righteousness?      

Why did Israel fail to achieve the right standing with God through the law?

What would be the difference between the righteousness of the Gentiles and the righteousness of the Israelites?

What was this righteousness that Paul was talking about?

Do you think we have a problem with the teaching of Romans 9 because it is hard to understand or because it is hard to accept?

How is God’s mercy and justice revealed in His treatment of the Gentiles and Jews?

How does this analogy of the Potter and His clay help us gain a proper perspective on the fact that God is not unjust?