In Romans 9:19-29 Paul presents 2 pieces of evidence to prove that God is not unfair (v. 19) when He chooses whom to show mercy and whom to harden (v. 18).
I. Exhibit #1: There is a difference between you & God.
A. Since you are a man, you have no right to question God (v. 20).
B. Since He is God, He has every right to create as He sees fit (v. 21a).
1. Some to be saved (v. 21b).
2. Some not to be saved (v. 21c).
II. Exhibit #2: Everything God does brings Him glory.
A. God patiently endures the lost (22d) . . .
1. Desiring to show his wrath (v. 22b)
2. Desiring to reveal his power (v. 22c) . . .
B. In order to make known the riches of His glory when He saves those He has called (v. 23).
1. Made up of Gentiles (vs. 24a, 25-26).
2. Made up of Jews (vs. 24b, 27-29).
In Romans 9:19-29 Paul presents 2 pieces of evidence to prove that God is not unfair (v. 19) when He chooses whom to show mercy and whom to harden (v. 18).
I. Exhibit #1: There is a difference between you & God.
A. Since you are a man, you have no right to question God (v. 20).
B. Since He is God, He has every right to create as He sees fit (v. 21a).
1. Some to be saved (v. 21b).
2. Some not to be saved (v. 21c).
II. Exhibit #2: Everything God does brings Him glory.
A. God patiently endures the lost (22d) . . .
1. Desiring to show his wrath (v. 22b)
2. Desiring to reveal his power (v. 22c) . . .
B. In order to make known the riches of His glory when He saves those He has called (v. 23).
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