Sermons of Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones All Israel Shall be Saved
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Mar 11, 2026 A theological walkthrough of Romans 11:25–32 that examines Israel's hardening, divine election, and future restoration. Discussion contrasts gospel and election perspectives and explains God's unchanging gifts and calling to the patriarchs. Themes include how Jewish unbelief made way for Gentile mercy and how history points to Israel's ultimate return to faith.
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Israel's Rejection Is Temporary Blindness
- Paul frames Israel's present rejection as temporary blindness within God's wider plan of salvation.
- Martyn Lloyd-Jones ties Romans 11:25–27 to Old Testament patterns where God cast Israel out but preserved promises to the patriarchs.
Two Ways To Regard Israel In Scripture
- Paul contrasts two perspectives: according to the gospel they are regarded as enemies, but according to election they are regarded as beloved.
- Lloyd-Jones stresses both descriptions are passive judgments, meaning God treats them as enemies yet still considers them beloved for the fathers' sake.
Avoid Boasting Over Jewish Unbelief
- Do not boast over the branches or assume current Jewish unbelief nullifies God's promises.
- Lloyd-Jones warns Gentile readers against arrogance, reminding them the Jewish fall brought Gentile inclusion but not final rejection.