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Romans Chapter 9 verses 28 to 33 – 4 Attributes of a Sovereign God - JS Gillespie  

Consider the apostles presentation of the truth of Divine election in 9:15-24. 

We saw that in a biblical understanding of the election and sovereignty of God 4 Divine attributes are preserved. 

As you come to consider this great matter for yourself always check does my view of election preserve these 4 key Divine attributes, preserved by the apostle in Romans chapter 9, if it doesn't you do not have a biblical view of election and in fact you may not have a biblical view of God! 

In election and…

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Romans Chapter 9 verses 15 to 24 – Standing Proud Against God - JS Gillespie  

The Bible speaks about: 

 

  • Foolish mistakes: “the fool has said in his heart there is no God” 
  • Fatal mistakes: “the wages of sin is death” 
  • Final mistakes: “this night thy souls shall be required of thee...” 
  • Fundamental mistakes: “hath God said?” 

 

Mans fundamental sin is that of pride (Gen 3) 

That we think that there maybe circumstances in life when we can get one over on God, when we know best. 

We do not really doubt / are ignorant of the reality of God 

We know that He has spoken 

We…

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