Romans 9:25
As also he says in Hosea: I will call them my people, who were not my people; And her beloved, who was not beloved.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
In Context
24whom he also called, even us, not from among the Jews only, but also from among the Gentiles?
Cross References
John 16:27for the Father himself loves you, because ye have loved me, and have believed that I came forth from God.
1 Peter 2:10who once were not a people, but are now the people of God; who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.
Matthew Henry on Romans 9:15-25
The Divine Sovereignty. ( a. d. 58.) 14 What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? God forbid. 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. 16 So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that showeth mercy. 17 For the scripture saith unto 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… Read the whole commentary →