Romans 10:1-13 Brothers, my heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved.… I. MAN'S WAY. 1. Consists in zeal for God ignorantly directed. 2. Terminates in self-righteousness and unbelief. 3. Utterly fails, because Christ is the end of the law, and the law requires absolute obedience (vers. 2-5). II. GOD'S WAY. 1. Requires — (1) Despair of our own efforts. (2) A humble reception of the gospel. (3) Confession and faith. 2. Terminates in salvation. (J. Lyth, D.D.) Parallel Verses KJV: Brethren, my heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved.WEB: Brothers, my heart's desire and my prayer to God is for Israel, that they may be saved. |