#postmillennialism

Daily Devotional: Romans 10:1-11

After writing about God’s work of predestination, Paul, still referring to Jews who were not predestined, shares his desire that they be saved. They have a zeal for God, but their zeal is without understanding. They are trying to establish their own righteousness instead of resting in God’s righteousness—something many religious people in every context do and is blasphemy religious people…

But the figure of Abraham clearly conveys the mystery of the church, which through the inheritance of faith takes possession of the whole world.

God says, “I will make you exceedingly fruitful; and I will make nations of you, and kings shall come forth from you.” For “the whole world of riches belongs to the faithful person,” and he will increase, not diminish like the fool. Abraham is made into nations, that is to say, his faith is transferred to the nations and to kings of the world, who have become believers, submitting to the authority of the Lord Jesus, to whom it is said, “To you will kings offer gifts.”