Romans 9:25

As he says also in Hosea: 1 “I will call my people who were not my people, 1 and her beloved who was not beloved. 1

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As he saith also in Osee, I will call them my people, which were not my people; and her beloved, which was not beloved.

In Context

24What if he did this also for us, whom he also called, not only from among the Jews, but also from among the Gentiles?

26Then it will be that where it was said to them, 'You are not my people,' 1 there they will be called 'sons of the living God.'”

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Cross References

2 Samuel 7:24You established Israel as your own people forever, and you, Yahweh, became their God.

Hosea 1:1This is the word of Yahweh that came to Hosea son of Beeri in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam son of Joash, king of Israel.

John 16:27for the Father himself loves you because you have loved me and because you have believed that I came from the Father.

1 Peter 2:10Once you were not a people, 1 but now you are the people of God. 1 You did not receive mercy, 1 but now you have received 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 →

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