Romans 9:21

Has not the potter the right with his clay to make of the same lump one vessel for ornamental purposes, another for degrading service?

Acts 9:15

But the Lord said to him, "Go, for he is a chosen instrument of mine to carry my name to the heathen and their kings, and to the descendants of Israel.

Romans 9:11

For even before the twin sons were born, and though they had done nothing either good or bad, that God's purpose in accordance with His choice might continue to stand, conditioned not on men's actions but on God's calling them,

Romans 9:18

So He has mercy on any man that He chooses to, and He hardens any man that He chooses to harden.

Romans 9:22-23

And what if God, though wishing to display His anger and make known His power, yet, has most patiently borne with the objects of His anger, already ripe for destruction,

2 Timothy 2:20-21

In any great house there are not only gold and silver articles but also wooden utensils, some for honorable uses and some for lowly uses.

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Summary

Hath not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump to make one vessel unto honour, and another unto dishonour?

The potter

Bible References

The potter

Romans 9:11
For even before the twin sons were born, and though they had done nothing either good or bad, that God's purpose in accordance with His choice might continue to stand, conditioned not on men's actions but on God's calling them,

One vessel

Romans 9:22
And what if God, though wishing to display His anger and make known His power, yet, has most patiently borne with the objects of His anger, already ripe for destruction,
Acts 9:15
But the Lord said to him, "Go, for he is a chosen instrument of mine to carry my name to the heathen and their kings, and to the descendants of Israel.
2 Timothy 2:20
In any great house there are not only gold and silver articles but also wooden utensils, some for honorable uses and some for lowly uses.