9:1 I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me testimony in the Holy Spirit,
9:1 I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Spirit,
9:2 That I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart.
9:2 That I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart.
9:3 For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ, for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh:
9:3 For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh:
9:4 Who are Israelites; to whom {pertain} the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the service {of God}, and the promises;
9:4 Who are Israelites; to whom {pertain} the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the service {of God}, and the promises;
9:5 Whose {are} the fathers, and from whom according to the flesh, Christ {came}, who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.
9:5 Whose {are} the fathers, and from whom according to the flesh Christ {came}, who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.
9:6 Not as though the word of God hath taken no effect. For they {are} not all Israel, who are {descendants} from Israel?
9:6 Not as though the word of God hath taken no effect. For they {are} not all Israel, who are descended from Israel:
9:7 Neither because they are the seed of Abraham, {are they} all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called.
9:7 Neither, because they are the seed of Abraham, {are they} all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called.
9:8 That is, They who are the children of the flesh, these {are} not the children of God; but the children of the promise are counted for the seed.
9:8 That is, They who are the children of the flesh, these {are} not the children of God: but the children of the promise are counted for the seed.
9:9 For this {is} the word of promise, At this time will I come, and Sarah shall have a son.
9:9 For this {is} the word of promise, At this time will I come, and Sarah shall have a son.
9:10 And not only {this}; but when Rebecca also had conceived by one, {even} by our father Isaac,
9:10 And not only {this}; but when Rebecca also had conceived by one, {even} by our father Isaac;
9:11 (For {the children} being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God, according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth)
9:11 (For {the children} being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth;)
9:12 It was said to her, The elder shall serve the younger.
9:12 It was said to her, The elder shall serve the younger.
9:13 As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.
9:13 As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.
9:14 What shall we say then? {Is there} unrighteousness with God? By no means.
9:14 What shall we say then? {Is there} unrighteousness with God? By no means.
9:15 For he saith to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion.
9:15 For he saith to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion.
9:16 So then, {it is} not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that showeth mercy.
9:16 So then {it is} not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that showeth mercy.
9:17 For the scripture saith to Pharaoh, Even for this same purpose have I raised thee up, that I might show my power in thee, and that my name might be declared throughout all the earth.
9:17 For the scripture saith to Pharaoh, Even for this same purpose have I raised thee up, that I might show my power in thee, and that my name might be declared throughout all the earth.
9:18 Therefore he hath mercy on whom he will {have mercy}, and whom he will he hardeneth.
9:18 Therefore he hath mercy on whom he will {have mercy}, and whom he will he hardeneth.
9:19 Thou wilt say then to me, Why doth he yet find fault? for who hath resisted his will?
9:19 Thou wilt say then to me, Why doth he yet find fault? For who hath resisted his will?
9:20 No, but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? shall the thing formed say to him that formed {it}, Why hast thou made me thus?
9:20 Nay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed {it}, Why hast thou made me thus?
9:21 Hath not the potter power over the clay of the same lump to make one vessel to honor, and another to dishonor?
9:21 Hath not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump to make one vessel to honour, and another to dishonour?
9:22 {What} if God, willing to show {his} wrath, and to make his power known, endured with much long-suffering the vessels of wrath fitted to destruction:
9:22 {What} if God, willing to show {his} wrath, and to make his power known, endured with much longsuffering the vessels of wrath fitted to destruction:
9:23 And that he might make known the riches of his glory on the vessels of mercy, which he had before prepared for glory,
9:23 And that he might make known the riches of his glory on the vessels of mercy, which he had before prepared for glory,
9:24 Even us whom he hath called, not of the Jews only, but also of the Gentiles.
9:24 Even us, whom he hath called, not of the Jews only, but also of the Gentiles?
9:25 As he saith also in Hosea, I will call them My people, who were not my people; and her Beloved, who was not beloved.
9:25 As he saith also in Hosea, I will call them my people, who were not my people; and her beloved, who was not beloved.
9:26 And it shall come to pass, {that} in the place where it was said to them, Ye {are} not my people; there shall they be called, The children of the living God.
9:26 And it shall come to pass, {that} in the place where it was said to them, Ye {are} not my people; there shall they be called the children of the living God.
9:27 Isaiah also crieth concerning Israel, Though the number of the children of Israel be as the sand of the sea, a remnant shall be saved:
9:27 Isaiah also crieth concerning Israel, Though the number of the children of Israel be as the sand of the sea, a remnant shall be saved:
9:28 For he will finish the work, and cut {it} short in righteousness: because a short work will the Lord make upon the earth.
9:28 For he will finish the work, and cut {it} short in righteousness: because a short work will the Lord make upon the earth.
9:29 And as Isaiah said before, Except the Lord of Sabaoth had left us a seed, we had been as Sodom, and been made like Gomorrah.
9:29 And as Isaiah said before, Except the Lord of Hosts had left us a seed, we had been as Sodom, and been made like Gomorrah.
9:30 What shall we say then? That the Gentiles who followed not after righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is by faith:
9:30 What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, who followed not after righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is by faith.
9:31 But Israel, who followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness.
9:31 But Israel, who followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness.
9:32 Why? Because {they sought it} not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumbling-stone;
9:32 Why? Because {they sought it} not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumblingstone;
9:33 As it is written, Behold, I lay in Sion a stumbling-stone, and rock of offense: and whoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.
9:33 As it is written, Behold, I lay in Zion a stumblingstone and rock of offence: and whoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.
9:1 I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Spirit,
9:2 That I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart.
9:2 That I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart.
9:3 For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ, for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh:
9:3 For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh:
9:4 Who are Israelites; to whom {pertain} the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the service {of God}, and the promises;
9:4 Who are Israelites; to whom {pertain} the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the service {of God}, and the promises;
9:5 Whose {are} the fathers, and from whom according to the flesh, Christ {came}, who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.
9:5 Whose {are} the fathers, and from whom according to the flesh Christ {came}, who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.
9:6 Not as though the word of God hath taken no effect. For they {are} not all Israel, who are {descendants} from Israel?
9:6 Not as though the word of God hath taken no effect. For they {are} not all Israel, who are descended from Israel:
9:7 Neither because they are the seed of Abraham, {are they} all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called.
9:7 Neither, because they are the seed of Abraham, {are they} all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called.
9:8 That is, They who are the children of the flesh, these {are} not the children of God; but the children of the promise are counted for the seed.
9:8 That is, They who are the children of the flesh, these {are} not the children of God: but the children of the promise are counted for the seed.
9:9 For this {is} the word of promise, At this time will I come, and Sarah shall have a son.
9:9 For this {is} the word of promise, At this time will I come, and Sarah shall have a son.
9:10 And not only {this}; but when Rebecca also had conceived by one, {even} by our father Isaac,
9:10 And not only {this}; but when Rebecca also had conceived by one, {even} by our father Isaac;
9:11 (For {the children} being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God, according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth)
9:11 (For {the children} being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth;)
9:12 It was said to her, The elder shall serve the younger.
9:12 It was said to her, The elder shall serve the younger.
9:13 As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.
9:13 As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.
9:14 What shall we say then? {Is there} unrighteousness with God? By no means.
9:14 What shall we say then? {Is there} unrighteousness with God? By no means.
9:15 For he saith to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion.
9:15 For he saith to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion.
9:16 So then, {it is} not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that showeth mercy.
9:16 So then {it is} not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that showeth mercy.
9:17 For the scripture saith to Pharaoh, Even for this same purpose have I raised thee up, that I might show my power in thee, and that my name might be declared throughout all the earth.
9:17 For the scripture saith to Pharaoh, Even for this same purpose have I raised thee up, that I might show my power in thee, and that my name might be declared throughout all the earth.
9:18 Therefore he hath mercy on whom he will {have mercy}, and whom he will he hardeneth.
9:18 Therefore he hath mercy on whom he will {have mercy}, and whom he will he hardeneth.
9:19 Thou wilt say then to me, Why doth he yet find fault? for who hath resisted his will?
9:19 Thou wilt say then to me, Why doth he yet find fault? For who hath resisted his will?
9:20 No, but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? shall the thing formed say to him that formed {it}, Why hast thou made me thus?
9:20 Nay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed {it}, Why hast thou made me thus?
9:21 Hath not the potter power over the clay of the same lump to make one vessel to honor, and another to dishonor?
9:21 Hath not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump to make one vessel to honour, and another to dishonour?
9:22 {What} if God, willing to show {his} wrath, and to make his power known, endured with much long-suffering the vessels of wrath fitted to destruction:
9:22 {What} if God, willing to show {his} wrath, and to make his power known, endured with much longsuffering the vessels of wrath fitted to destruction:
9:23 And that he might make known the riches of his glory on the vessels of mercy, which he had before prepared for glory,
9:23 And that he might make known the riches of his glory on the vessels of mercy, which he had before prepared for glory,
9:24 Even us whom he hath called, not of the Jews only, but also of the Gentiles.
9:24 Even us, whom he hath called, not of the Jews only, but also of the Gentiles?
9:25 As he saith also in Hosea, I will call them My people, who were not my people; and her Beloved, who was not beloved.
9:25 As he saith also in Hosea, I will call them my people, who were not my people; and her beloved, who was not beloved.
9:26 And it shall come to pass, {that} in the place where it was said to them, Ye {are} not my people; there shall they be called, The children of the living God.
9:26 And it shall come to pass, {that} in the place where it was said to them, Ye {are} not my people; there shall they be called the children of the living God.
9:27 Isaiah also crieth concerning Israel, Though the number of the children of Israel be as the sand of the sea, a remnant shall be saved:
9:27 Isaiah also crieth concerning Israel, Though the number of the children of Israel be as the sand of the sea, a remnant shall be saved:
9:28 For he will finish the work, and cut {it} short in righteousness: because a short work will the Lord make upon the earth.
9:28 For he will finish the work, and cut {it} short in righteousness: because a short work will the Lord make upon the earth.
9:29 And as Isaiah said before, Except the Lord of Sabaoth had left us a seed, we had been as Sodom, and been made like Gomorrah.
9:29 And as Isaiah said before, Except the Lord of Hosts had left us a seed, we had been as Sodom, and been made like Gomorrah.
9:30 What shall we say then? That the Gentiles who followed not after righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is by faith:
9:30 What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, who followed not after righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is by faith.
9:31 But Israel, who followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness.
9:31 But Israel, who followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness.
9:32 Why? Because {they sought it} not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumbling-stone;
9:32 Why? Because {they sought it} not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumblingstone;
9:33 As it is written, Behold, I lay in Sion a stumbling-stone, and rock of offense: and whoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.
9:33 As it is written, Behold, I lay in Zion a stumblingstone and rock of offence: and whoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.
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