So then (αρα ουν). In view of this quotation.

It is not of (ου). We must supply εστιν ελεος with ου. "Merc…

So then. It follows as a consequence from this statement of God to Moses. Or, it is a doctrine established by that statement.

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Of him that runneth.—A metaphor taken from the foot-races as St. Paul may very possibly have seen them practised at Corinth. ([Re…

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. So then it is no…

God’s dealings with Jacob and Esau might be challenged as arbitrary, on the ground that Esau was the object of injustice. To demonstrate that this …

It is not then of him who wills, etc. From the testimony cited, he draws this inference: that beyond all controversy, our election is not …

So then it is not of him that willeth
This is not a consequence drawn by an adversary, showing that if this be the c…

Whatever God does, must be just. The way in which the holy, happy people of God differ from others, God's grace alone makes them differ. In this pr…

1. After showing that by God’s choice one person is preferred to another—not based on works but on the grace of the one calling—the Apostle …