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Romans 9:22 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Romans 9:22 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Romans chapter 9 verse 22 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“What if God, willing to shew his wrath, and to make his power known, endured with much longsuffering the vessels of wrath fitted to destruction: fitted: or, made up”
Romans 9:22 (KJV)
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Commentary on Romans 9:22
What if God, willing to shew his wrath, and to make his power known, endured with much longsuffering the vessels of wrath fitted to destruction—the Greek syntax suggests a suppressed conclusion: 'What if God...what then? Can you object?' Paul describes skeuē orgēs (σκεύη ὀργῆς, 'vessels of wrath')—humans designated for divine judgment. The phrase katērtismena eis apōleian (κατηρτισμένα εἰς ἀπώλειαν) is passive/middle: 'fitted/prepared for destruction.' The agent is ambiguous—did God fit them, or did they fit themselves?The contrast with verse 23 suggests both: God prepared mercy-vessels (proēt...
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Cross-References for Romans 9:22
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“even the wicked for the day of evil.”
“even those who were long ago written about for this condemnation: ungodly men”
“from the same lump to make one part a vessel for honor”
“a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offense.{Isaiah 8:14} For they stumble at the word”
“but also of wood and of clay. Some are for honor”
“and that my name may be declared throughout all the earth;”
“Forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they might be saved”
“For this very purpose I caused you to be raised up, that I might show in you my power, and that my name might be proclaimed in all the earth.{Exodus 9:16}”
“and their destruction will not slumber.”
“forbearance”