Romans 9:20

repliest against. Greek. antapokrinomai. Only here and Luke 14:6. Compare App-104 and App-122 :3.

Shall. Question preceded by me, as Romans 9:14.

thing formed. Greek. plasma. Only here.

formed. Greek. plasso. Only here and 1 Timothy 2:13. Quoted from Isaiah 45:9.

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