Romans 9:12 meaning and explanation

not by works but by Him who calls, she was told, “The older will serve the younger.”

Romans 9:12, Berean Standard Bible

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Paul is speaking, grieving that most of his fellow Jews have not received Christ. He argues that God's word has not failed, because God's purpose works through promise and calling rather than ancestry or effort.

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