Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
If . . . I may provoke, etc. (See on Romans 11:11.)
my flesh—Compare Isaiah 58:7.
I speak—"am speaking"
to you Gentiles—another proof that this Epistle was addressed to Gentile believers. (See on Romans 1:13).
I magnify—"glorify"
mine office—The clause beginning with "inasmuch" should be read as a parenthesis.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Romans 11:14:
Isaiah 29:24
Jeremiah 3:12
Jeremiah 51:35
Romans 11:36
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