1. Rephrase the question found in verse 14 in your own words?
2. How does Paul respond to this question (14)? {Notice he doesn’t wait for anybody’s answer!)
3. Write down the words God spoke to Moses (see both Exodus 33:19 and Romans 9:15).
4. What conclusion does Paul draw from the above quote (see verse 16)?
5. What is one major reason God gave so much authority to Pharaoh (17)?
6. How does verse 18 differ from verse 15?
7. What problem did Paul anticipate that people would have with his former conclusion (19)?
8. How does Paul answer those doubts (20-21)?
9. What two kinds of objects (NIV) or vessels (NASB) does verses 22-23 mention?
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(2)
10. Why did the Lord put up with sinners so long (22-23)?
11. List at least two changes you desire to take place in your life because of these verses:
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Bonus questions on Romans 9:14-23
- Is it ever right to call or think God as being unjust (same as unrighteous)?
- Do you have a problem with predestination? What do these verses teach on this topic?
- Why hasn’t God judged mankind before now? Why keep this world going on?
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