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That is to say, not they that are the children of the flesh are the children of God: but they that are the children of the promise are accounted for the seed.

For this is the word of promise: According to this time will I come. And Sara shall have a son.

For when the children were not yet born, nor had done any good or evil (that the purpose of God according to election might stand):

For he saith to Moses: I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy. And I will shew mercy to whom I will shew mercy.

For the scripture saith to Pharao: To this purpose have I raised thee, that I may shew my power in thee and that my name may be declared throughout all the earth.

Thou wilt say therefore to me: Why doth he then find fault? For who resisteth his will?

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

For he shall finish his word and cut it short in justice: because a short word shall the Lord make upon the earth.

Why so? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were of works. For they stumbled at the stumblingstone.

Brethren, the will of my heart, indeed and my prayer to God is for them unto salvation.

For I bear them witness that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge.

For they, not knowing the justice of God and seeking to establish their own, have not submitted themselves to the justice of God.

For the end of the law is Christ: unto justice to everyone that believeth.

For Moses wrote that the justice which is of the law: The man that shall do it shall live by it.

For if thou confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus and believe in thy heart that God hath raised him up from the dead, thou shalt be saved.

For, with the heart, we believe unto justice: but, with the mouth, confession is made unto salvation.

For the scripture saith: Whosoever believeth in him shall not be confounded.

For there is no distinction of the Jew and the Greek: for the same is Lord over all, rich unto all that call upon him.

For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.

But all do not obey the gospel. For Isaias saith: Lord, who hath believed our report?