Romans 9:25

As he saith also in Hosea, I will call them My people, who were not my people; and her Beloved, who was not beloved.

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In The King James Version

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

24Even us whom he hath called, not of the Jews only, but also of the Gentiles.

26And it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said to them, Ye are not my people; there shall they be called, The children of the living God.

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Cross References

2 Samuel 7:24For thou hast confirmed to thyself thy people Israel to be a people to thee for ever: and thou, LORD, art become their God.

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

John 16:27For the Father himself loveth you, because ye have loved me, and have believed that I came from God.

1 Peter 2:10Who in time past 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 →

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