But also from the Gentiles (αλλα κα εξ εθνων). Paul had already alluded to this fact in 9:6f. (cf. Galatians 3:7–9). No…

Even us, and so on. See Romans 1:16; Romans 2:10; Romans 3:29, 30.

To prove that the Gentiles might be called…

Even us.—So far the form of the sentence had been abstract—“vessels of wrath,” “vessels of glory.” Now the Apostle explains who ar…

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 mi…

As he continues the review of God’s sovereign activity, Paul presents another problem. If God acts unilaterally, according to his own will and purp…

Whom he also called, etc. From the reasoning he has been carrying on until now concerning the freedom of divine election, two things follo…

Even us whom he has called From election the apostle proceeds to calling, the fruit and evidence of it, taking the same m…

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 God’s grace is given to people as a result of God’s election, through which they are called to grace, the Apostle show…