Romans 9:7-8
they are not all children of Abraham because they are Abraham's descendants. The promise was, In Isaac shall thy posterity be called.
Romans 9:11
and even though they were still unborn, and had done nothing either good or bad, in order that the purpose of God might stand according to election, not of works, but of Him who called,
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And when Joseph saw that his father laid his right hand upon the head of Ephraim, it displeased him: and he held up his father's hand, to remove it from Ephraim's head unto Manasseh's head.
Displeased him
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Displeased him
Romans 9:7
they are not all children of Abraham because they are Abraham's descendants. The promise was, In Isaac shall thy posterity be called.