Lux Domini
As it is written, Behold, I lay in Sion a stumblingstone and rock of offence: and whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.

What does Romans 9:33 mean?

The Gentiles knew not their guilt and misery, therefore were not careful to procure a remedy. Yet they attained to righteousness by faith.

Key themes

FaithAnxiety and fearGraceJustification

Read with

Keep this verse inside Romans 9:30-33 and alongside a few nearby related passages.

Glossary

Zion Place

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Jerusalem.