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Romans 9:7

nor, because they are the seed of Abraham, are they all children: but, in Isaac shall thy seed be called.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

Neither, because they are the seed of Abraham, are they all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called.

In Context

6Now it is not supposable that the word of God hath failed. For these are not all Israel, who are of Israel:

8That is, not the children of the flesh, these are the children of God: but the children of the promise are accounted for the seed.

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Cross References

Luke 3:8Produce then fruits worthy of repentance, and begin not to say in yourselves, We have a father, even Abraham; for I say unto you, That God is able out of these stones to raise up children to Abraham.

Luke 16:30But he said, Ah no, father Abraham! but if one came to them from the dead, they will repent.

John 8:37I know that ye are Abraham’s seed; yet ye seek to kill me, because my word has no place in you.

Philippians 3:3For we are the circumcision, who serve God in spirit, and glory in Christ Jesus, and put no confidence in the flesh.

Matthew Henry on Romans 9:7-14

The Divine Sovereignty. ( a. d. 58.) 6 Not as though the word of God hath taken none effect. For they are not all Israel, which are of Israel: 7 Neither, because they are the seed of Abraham, are they all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called. 8 That is, They which are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God: but the children of the promise are counted for the seed. 9 For this is the word of promise, At this time will I come, and Sara shall have a son. 10 And not only this; but when… Read the whole commentary →

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