Verse 1
This pericope opens with Paul returning to his feelings of compassionate concern for his fellow Israelites’ salvation (Romans 9:1-3). Mention of their deliberate rejection of Christ (Romans 9:32-33) evidently triggered this emotional expression.
"The reality of his love is seen in the fact that he prayed for them." [Note: Mounce, pp. 206-7.]
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