Be Not Highminded but Fear (The Proper Attitude of the Christian Toward the Truth of Absolute Predestination)

The above admonition is a quote from Romans 11:20. In the context the apostle Paul is speaking about God's sovereign purpose of predestination for both Jews and Gentiles as it is realized in the new dispensation. That this is the subject of Romans chapter 11 is evident from its opening verses. Paul in this chapter is explaining the truth that God will not cast away His people whom He foreknew. The reference is first of all to God's Old Testament people, the Jews. In spite of the falling away of...