a chosen vessel. a vessel of choice, or election (Greek. ekloge). Occurs here, Romans 9:11; Romans 11:5; Romans 11:7, Rom 11:28. 1 Thessalonians 1:4; 2 Peter 1:10.
unto. for.
Before. in the presence of.
Gentiles. nations. Greek. ethnos.
children. sons. Greek. huios. App-108. Note the order.