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Romans 9:23 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

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

Romans 9:23

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21 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?

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

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

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

25 As he says also in Hosea, “I will call them ‘my people,’ which were not my people; and her ‘beloved,’ who was not beloved.”

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