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Romans 10:1 Cross-References
Explore 11 cross-references for Romans 10:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Romans chapter 10 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
Righteousness by Faith
“Brethren, my heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved.”
Romans 10:1 (KJV)
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Commentary on Romans 10:1
Brethren, my heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved—Paul's eudokia (εὐδοκία, "good pleasure, heart's desire") and deēsis (δέησις, "petition, supplication") express both emotional longing and intercessory prayer for his kinsmen's salvation. Despite Israel's rejection of Christ (9:30-33), Paul models Christ-like love for enemies and persistent intercession for the lost. This verse introduces Romans 10's exploration of Israel's stumbling: they pursued righteousness but missed Christ, the goal and fulfillment of the law.The apostle's pastoral heart mirrors Moses' ...
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Cross-References for Romans 10:1
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“that I might gain Jews; to those who are under the law”
“I say these things that you may be saved.”
“my conscience testifying with me in the Holy Spirit”
“Isaac”
“I have not hurried from being a shepherd after you; neither have I desired the woeful day; you know: that which came out of my lips was before your face.”
“to turn away your wrath from them.”
“that my wrath may burn hot against them”
“far be it from me that I should sin against Yahweh in ceasing to pray for you: but I will instruct you in the good and the right way.”
“and has not performed my commandments. Samuel was angry; and he cried to Yahweh all night.”