Romans 9:9

For this is the word of promise, At this time will I come, and Sarah shall have a son.

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Interpretation

The rejection of the Jews by the gospel dispensation, did not break God's promise to the patriarchs. The promises and threatenings shall be fulfilled.

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This thought runs through Romans 9:8-12.

Romans 9:8 Romans 9:9 Romans 9:10 Romans 9:11 Romans 9:12

Glossary

Sarah Person: Princess, the wife and at the same time the half-sister of Abraham ( Gen. 11:29 ; 20:12 ). This name was given to her at the time that it was announced to Abraham that she should be the mother of the promised child.