Romans 10:1 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹Brethren, my heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved.

Romans 10:1 —

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Original word meaning

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 9:20-22
And unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews; to them that are under the law, as under the law, that I might gain them that are under the law; …
Romans 9:1-3
I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost, …
John 5:34
But I receive not testimony from man: but these things I say, that ye might be saved.
Jeremiah 17:16
As for me, I have not hastened from being a pastor to follow thee: neither have I desired the woeful day; thou knowest: that which came out of my lips was right before thee.
Jeremiah 18:20
Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before thee to speak good for them, and to turn away thy wrath from them.

Topics

Afflictions and Adversities Decision Devotion Intercession Jesus, the Christ Justification Mediation Piety

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-11)

The scope of the apostle in this part of the chapter is to show the vast difference between the righteousness of the law and the righteousness of faith, and the great pre-eminence of the righteousness of faith above that of the law; that he might induce and persuade the Jews to believe in Christ, aggravate the folly and sin of those that refused, and justify God in the rejection of such refusers.…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 1)

Ro 10:1-21. Same Subject Continued--How Israel Came to Miss Salvation, and the Gentiles to Find It. 1. Brethren, my heart’s desire--The word here expresses “entire complacency,” that in which the heart would experience full satisfaction. and prayer--“supplication.” to God for Israel--“for them” is the true reading; the subject being continued from the close of the preceding chapter. is, that they…