Passage

Romans 9

• Glossary Term

  Abba

  Aramaic term of intimacy preserved in Romans 8:15.

  ROM.9.4

• Glossary Term

  Adoption

  गोद लेना is the common word but may imply reduced status.

  ROM.9.4

• Doctrine

  Adoption into God's Family

  Full son-status with complete inheritance rights.

  ROM.9.4

• Glossary Term

  Called

  Context-sensitive: in 1:1 = called to apostleship; in 1:7 = called to be saints; in 8:28–30 = effectual calling to salvation.

  ROM.9.11-12

• Glossary Term

  Calling

  Noun form for the act/state of being called.

  ROM.9.11-12

• Glossary Term

  Covenant

  Relational covenant bond; more than a legal contract.

  ROM.9.5

• Glossary Term

  David

  BSI OV proper name form.

  ROM.9.5

• Doctrine

  Davidic Covenant

  Requires OT background explanation; no analogous concept in Hindu tradition.

  ROM.9.5

• Doctrine

  Deity of Christ

  CRITICAL: Co-equal divine nature; not divine promotion or deified human.

  ROM.9.5

• Doctrine

  Divine Calling

  God's sovereign call must be distinguished from human-initiated religious seeking or karma-determined destiny.

  ROM.9.11-12

• Doctrine

  Effectual Calling

  God's sovereign call that ensures the salvation of the called.

  ROM.9.11-12

• Glossary Term

  Election

  God's sovereign personal choice; not karma-determined fate or impersonal destiny.

  ROM.9.11-12

• Glossary Term

  Father

  God as personal Father (Abba).

  ROM.9.4

• Glossary Term

  Glory

  God's radiant presence and honor.

  ROM.9.5

• Glossary Term

  God

  परमेश्वर (Supreme Lord) is the BSI OV standard.

  ROM.9.5

• Glossary Term

  Messiah

  Transliterated term; established in all Hindi Bible traditions.

  ROM.9.5

• Doctrine

  Messianic Promise

  CRITICAL: Messiah is a specific Jewish OT concept fulfilled exclusively in Jesus.

  ROM.9.5

• Glossary Term

  Seed Of David

  Romans 1:3; conveys physical lineage and OT covenant fulfillment.

  ROM.9.5