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Commentary Index | Return to PrayerRequest.comJamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Romans 10:1 - 10:1
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Rom 10:1-21. Same subject continued - How Israel came to miss salvation, and the Gentiles to find it.
Brethren, my heart’s desire - The word here expresses “entire complacency,” that in which the heart would experience full satisfaction.
and prayer - “supplication.”
to God for Israel - “for them” is the true reading; the subject being continued from the close of the preceding chapter.
is, that they may be saved - “for their salvation.” Having before poured forth the anguish of his soul at the general unbelief of his nation and its dreadful consequences (Rom 9:1-3), he here expresses in the most emphatic terms his desire and prayer for their salvation.