{"commentaries":[],"citedBy":{"1":[],"2":[],"3":[],"4":[{"id":"calvin.JHN.8.33.1","author":"John Calvin","author_dates":"1509-1564","tradition":"Reformed","era":"Reformation","died":1564,"ref":"John 8:33","href":"/jhn/8/#v33-calvin","text":"Romans 9:4","snippet":"… freedom was promised to them as to people who were slaves But they cannot endure to have it said that they, who are a holy and elect people, are reduced to slavery For of what avail was the adoption and the covenant, (Romans 9:4,) by which they were separated from other nations, but because they were accounted the children of God?"},{"id":"henry.JHN.4.22.2","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 4:22","href":"/jhn/4/#v22-henry","text":"Rom. ix. 4","snippet":"To them were committed the oracles of God (Rom. iii. 2), and the service of God, (Rom. ix. 4)."},{"id":"henry.JHN.8.33.2","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 8:33","href":"/jhn/8/#v33-henry","text":"Rom. ix. 4","snippet":"Now that covenant, no doubt, was a free charter, and invested them with privileges not consistent with a state of slavery, Rom. ix. 4."}],"5":[{"id":"chrysostom.JHN.1.1.4","author":"John Chrysostom","author_dates":"c. 347-407","tradition":"Patristic (Greek East)","era":"Early church","died":407,"ref":"John 1:1","href":"/jhn/1/#v1-chrysostom","text":"Rom. ix. 5","snippet":"( Rom. ix. 5."},{"id":"henry.JHN.4.22.2","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 4:22","href":"/jhn/4/#v22-henry","text":"Rom. ix. 5","snippet":"… many of the Gentiles and Samaritans might be saved, for in every nation he that fears God and works righteousness is accepted of him; but, [1.] The author of eternal salvation comes of the Jews, appears among them (Rom. ix. 5), and is sent first to bless them."}],"6":[{"id":"henry.JHN.1.47.2","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 1:47","href":"/jhn/1/#v47-henry","text":"Rom. ix. 6","snippet":"The whole nation were Israelites in name, but all are not Israel that are of Israel (Rom. ix. 6); here, however, was an Israelite indeed. 1."},{"id":"henry.JHN.8.54.3","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 8:54","href":"/jhn/8/#v54-henry","text":"Rom. ix. 6","snippet":"The profession they made of relation to God: \"You say that he is your God, the God you have chosen, and are in covenant with; you say that you are Israel; but all are not so indeed that are of Israel,\" Rom. ix. 6."}],"7":[],"8":[{"id":"ryle.JHN.8.40.1","author":"J. C. Ryle","author_dates":"1816-1900","tradition":"Anglican (Evangelical)","era":"The 1800s","died":1900,"ref":"John 8:40","href":"/jhn/8/#v40-ryle","text":"ix. 8","snippet":"(Rom. ii. 28, 29 ; ix. 8."}],"9":[],"10":[],"11":[],"12":[],"13":[{"id":"ryle.JHN.12.25.2","author":"J. C. Ryle","author_dates":"1816-1900","tradition":"Anglican (Evangelical)","era":"The 1800s","died":1900,"ref":"John 12:25","href":"/jhn/12/#v25-ryle","text":"Rom. ix. 13","snippet":"(Rom. ix. 13; Isai. i."}],"14":[],"15":[],"16":[],"17":[{"id":"ryle.JHN.9.3.2","author":"J. C. Ryle","author_dates":"1816-1900","tradition":"Anglican (Evangelical)","era":"The 1800s","died":1900,"ref":"John 9:3","href":"/jhn/9/#v3-ryle","text":"Rom. ix. 17","snippet":"Gualter remarks, that even wicked men like Pharaoh subserve the glory of God, (Rom. ix. 17 ;) much more may men's afflictions and diseases."}],"18":[{"id":"ryle.JHN.12.40.1","author":"J. C. Ryle","author_dates":"1816-1900","tradition":"Anglican (Evangelical)","era":"The 1800s","died":1900,"ref":"John 12:40","href":"/jhn/12/#v40-ryle","text":"Rom. ix. 18","snippet":"(So Deut. ii. 30; 1 Sam. ii. 25; Rom. ix. 18."}],"19":[],"20":[],"21":[],"22":[],"23":[],"24":[],"25":[],"26":[{"id":"bengel.JHN.11.52.1","author":"Johann Albrecht Bengel","author_dates":"1687-1752","tradition":"Lutheran Pietist","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1752,"ref":"John 11:52","href":"/jhn/11/#v52-bengel","text":"Rom. ix. 26","snippet":"Otherwise the people and the children are synonyms: Rom. ix. 26, “ In the place where it was said, Ye are not My people, there shall they be called the children of the living God."}],"27":[],"28":[],"29":[],"30":[{"id":"chrysostom.JHN.9.39.1","author":"John Chrysostom","author_dates":"c. 347-407","tradition":"Patristic (Greek East)","era":"Early church","died":407,"ref":"John 9:39","href":"/jhn/9/#v39-chrysostom","text":"Rom. ix. 30, 31","snippet":"( Rom. ix. 30, 31."}],"31":[{"id":"chrysostom.JHN.9.39.1","author":"John Chrysostom","author_dates":"c. 347-407","tradition":"Patristic (Greek East)","era":"Early church","died":407,"ref":"John 9:39","href":"/jhn/9/#v39-chrysostom","text":"Rom. ix. 30, 31","snippet":"( Rom. ix. 30, 31."},{"id":"calvin.JHN.7.34.1","author":"John Calvin","author_dates":"1509-1564","tradition":"Reformed","era":"Reformation","died":1564,"ref":"John 7:34","href":"/jhn/7/#v34-calvin","text":"Romans 9:31","snippet":"Some refer it to doctrine, because the Jews, by foolishly pursuing the righteousness of works, did not obtain what they desired, (Romans 9:31."},{"id":"henry.JHN.8.21.2","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 8:21","href":"/jhn/8/#v21-henry","text":"Rom. ix. 31, 32","snippet":"See Rom. ix. 31, 32."}],"32":[{"id":"henry.JHN.8.21.2","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 8:21","href":"/jhn/8/#v21-henry","text":"Rom. ix. 31, 32","snippet":"See Rom. ix. 31, 32."}],"33":[{"id":"westcott.JHN.16.1.1","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 16:1","href":"/jhn/16/#v1-westcott","text":"Rom. ix. 33","snippet":"(comp. Rom. ix. 33). ..."}]}}