ACC ~ Romans 11 v2
NONE OF THEM IS LOST. AMBROSIASTER: This is what the Savior says: “Father, I have kept those whom thou didst give to me, and none of them is lost but the son of perdition.” COMMENTARY ON PAUL’S EPISTLES.”
WHOM HE FOREKNEW. AUGUSTINE: Predestination is sometimes designated by the name of foreknowledge, as here, where “he foreknew” can only mean “he predestined,” as the context of what follows demonstrates. GIFT OF PERSEVERANCE 18.47.
NO OCCASION FOR PRIDE. PELAGIUS: God has not rejected those whom he knew in advance would believe. Paul eliminates any occasion for pride among the Gentiles, in case they become boastful because so few of the Jews believed. PELAGIUS’S COMMENTARY ON ROMANS.
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