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|Romanos 9:6|
It is not as though God’s word had failed. For not all who are descended from Israel are Israel.
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7
|Romanos 9:7|
Nor because they are his descendants are they all Abraham’s children. On the contrary, “It is through Isaac that your offspring will be reckoned.” [Gen. 21:12]
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8
|Romanos 9:8|
In other words, it is not the natural children who are God’s children, but it is the children of the promise who are regarded as Abraham’s offspring.
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9
|Romanos 9:9|
For this was how the promise was stated: “At the appointed time I will return, and Sarah will have a son.” [Gen. 18:10,14]
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10
|Romanos 9:10|
Not only that, but Rebekah’s children had one and the same father, our father Isaac.
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11
|Romanos 9:11|
Yet, before the twins were born or had done anything good or bad — in order that God’s purpose in election might stand:
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12
|Romanos 9:12|
not by works but by him who calls — she was told, “The older will serve the younger.” [Gen. 25:23]
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13
|Romanos 9:13|
Just as it is written: “Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated.” [39:1:2,3]
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14
|Romanos 9:14|
What then shall we say? Is God unjust? Not at all!
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15
|Romanos 9:15|
For he says to Moses, “I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion.” [Exodus 33:19]
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