Romans 9 and 10 have been the proof texts for the two biggest divisions in protestantism since the Reformation. And chapters 9-11 have been the center of the debate over God’s relationship with Israel for even longer.
Chapter 9 will tell us that it is God’s free and sovereign choice that brings us into relationship with Him. Yet chapter 10 will tell us that we are responsible for our own unbelief and rejection of Christ.
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