Romans 9:26
The Scripture
(26) And it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people; there shall they be called the children of the living God.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter Paul explains that God’s election of believers is based on His sovereign will, not on human merit or the law. He contrasts the covenant of grace with the covenant of law and shows that both Jews and Gentiles are included in God’s plan. The passage emphasizes that faith, not works, is the means by which God saves.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Hosea 1:9Hosea 1:10Romans 8:16Isaiah 43:6John 11:52II Corinthians 6:18Galatians 3:26I John 3:1I John 3:2I John 3:3