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Romans 9:21-23

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21 Hath not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump to make one vessel unto honour, and another unto dishonour?
21 Does not the potter have the right to make out of the same lump of clay some pottery for special purposes and some for common use?
22 What if God, willing to shew his wrath, and to make his power known, endured with much longsuffering the vessels of wrath fitted to destruction:
22 What if God, although choosing to show his wrath and make his power known, bore with great patience the objects of his wrath—prepared for destruction?
23 And that he might make known the riches of his glory on the vessels of mercy, which he had afore prepared unto glory,
23 What if he did this to make the riches of his glory known to the objects of his mercy, whom he prepared in advance for glory—
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