Romans 9 | Election, Predestination, Free Will and Who Are God's Chosen People?

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Who are God's chosen people according to Romans 9?
Does Romans 9 teach predestination and is it compatible with free will?
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In this episode of God's Plan, Your Part, we dive into Romans 9.

The conversation starts with a question that has resonated through the ages: who exactly are God's chosen people in this passage? Does "Israel" refer to a physical location, a people group, or something more? We unpack the verse, teasing out its meaning and acknowledging the different interpretations that arise. Some believe that Israel, by virtue of being chosen by God, holds a special place in His heart regardless of their actions. Others argue that the mantle of "chosen people" has shifted to the church, the community of believers in Jesus. There may also be some middle ground where God's promises to Israel remain true, but they are also intertwined with obedience to His will.

As the conversation progresses, it tackles the even more puzzling concept of election presented in Romans 9. The idea that God might predetermine who will be saved raises questions about fairness and human agency. The hosts wrestle with these weighty concepts, acknowledging the challenge they pose. Yet, even in the face of these complexities, they find comfort in the idea that God, though all-powerful, is ultimately merciful.

How do we reconcile the ideas of God's sovereignty and human responsibility in light of Romans 9? Stick around for chapter 10 tomorrow.

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