Two realities we see about God in His calling a people for Himself:
1. The wideness of God’s mercy in the calling of many Gentiles to salvation as the one people of God (vv. 24-26)
2. The certainty of God’s promise in the calling of a Jewish remnant to salvation as the one people of God (vv. 27-29)
Number of Old Testament citations in the book of Romans by chapter:
By far, the greatest number of Old Testament citations in the book of Romans are found in chapters 9-11.
- Chapter 1 = 1x
- Chapter 2 = 2x
- Chapter 3 = 7x
- Chapter 4 = 6x
- Chapter 5 = 0x
- Chapter 6 = 0x
- Chapter 7 = 1x
- Chapter 8 = 1x
- Chapter 9 = 12x
- Chapter 10 = 12x
- Chapter 11 = 9x
- Chapter 12 = 2x
- Chapter 13 = 2x
- Chapter 14 = 2x
- Chapter 15 = 6x
- Chapter 16 = 0x
