{"id":487,"date":"2023-04-01T05:53:58","date_gmt":"2023-04-01T11:53:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thewordtoyou.net\/meditation\/?p=487"},"modified":"2023-04-01T05:53:58","modified_gmt":"2023-04-01T11:53:58","slug":"romans-1014-21-the-gospel-and-the-rebellion-of-the-israelites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thewordtoyou.net\/meditation\/romans-1014-21-the-gospel-and-the-rebellion-of-the-israelites\/","title":{"rendered":"Romans 10:14-21 The Gospel and the Rebellion of the Israelites"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><b>Romans 10:14-21<br \/>\nThe Gospel and the Rebellion of the Israelites<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">Today, 04\/01\/\/2023, let us, together in the grace of God, rejoice and reflect on the Word of God in Romans 10:14-21.<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><i>14 How then may they call on One into whom they have not believed? And how may they believe One of whom they have not heard? And how may they hear without preaching? <\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><i>15 And how may they preach if they are not sent? Even as it has been written, &#8220;How beautiful&#8221; &#8220;the feet of those preaching the gospel of peace, of those preaching the gospel of good things.&#8221; Isa. 52:7 <\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><i>16 But not all obeyed the gospel, for Isaiah says, &#8220;Lord, who has believed our report?&#8221; Isa. 53:1 <\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><i>17 Then faith is of hearing, and hearing through the Word of God. <\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><i>18 But I say, Did they not hear? Yes, rather, &#8220;into all the earth their voice went out, and to the ends of the world their words.&#8221; LXX-Psa. 18:5; MT-Psa. 19:4 <\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><i>19 But I say, Did not Israel know? First, Moses says, &#8220;I will provoke you to jealousy by a non-nation, by an unwise nation I will anger you.&#8221; Deut. 32:21 <\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><i>20 But Isaiah is very bold and says, &#8220;I was found by those not seeking Me; I became known to those not inquiring after Me.&#8221; Isa. 65:1 <\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><i>21 But to Israel He says, &#8220;All the day I stretched out My hands to a disobeying and contradicting people.&#8221; Isa. 65:2 <\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">[Literal Translation of the Holy Bible]<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><b>Suggested Questions:<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">1. Is there any difference in the way of preaching the Gospel between those who live their life mainly for preaching the Gospel and those who live a normal life and preach the Gospel?<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">2. What does &#8220;hearing the Word of God&#8221; mean in verse 17? Does it mean directly hearing God&#8217;s voice?<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">3. What does verse 18 mean? Whose voices are being referred to? Is Paul saying that the Gospel has been preached to the ends of the earth?<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">4. How did the Israelites disobey God? How did they speak against God?<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><b>Suggested Applications:<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">1. Do you participate in preaching the Gospel through your way of living?<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">2. How do you plan to preach the Gospel to the people in your country in these last days?<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">3. 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