Romans 9:21

New Testament Epistle (Pauline) ASV (1901)

Or hath not the potter a right over the clay, from the same lump to make one part a vessel unto honor, and another unto dishonor?

Romans 9:21 — American Standard Version

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Context — Romans 9

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18So then he hath mercy on whom he will, and whom he will be hardeneth.

19Thou wilt say then unto me, Why doth he still find fault? For who withstandeth his will?

20Nay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why didst thou make me thus?

21Or hath not the potter a right over the clay, from the same lump to make one part a vessel unto honor, and another unto dishonor?

22What if God, willing to show his wrath, and to make his power known, endured with much longsuffering vessels of wrath fitted unto destruction:

23and that he might make known the riches of his glory upon vessels of mercy, which he afore prepared unto glory,

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

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