NEW TESTAMENT · VERSE 21

Romans 9:21

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Or hasn’t the potter a right over the clay, from the same lump to make one part a vessel for honor, and another for dishonor?

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Romans 9:18–24

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So then, he has mercy on whom he desires, and he hardens whom he desires.

19

You will say then to me, “Why does he still find fault? For who withstands his will?”

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But indeed, O man, who are you to reply against God? Will the thing formed ask him who formed it, “Why did you make me like this?”

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Or hasn’t the potter a right over the clay, from the same lump to make one part a vessel for honor, and another for dishonor?

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What if God, willing to show his wrath and to make his power known, endured with much patience vessels of wrath prepared for destruction,

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and that he might make known the riches of his glory on vessels of mercy, which he prepared beforehand for glory—

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us, whom he also called, not from the Jews only, but also from the Gentiles?

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