Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges - Romans 9:16

Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges - Romans 9:16 - 9:16

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Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges - Romans 9:16 - 9:16

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16. ἄρα οὖν. It follows therefore on a consideration of the whole circumstances—a combination very frequent in Rom. (8) and once each in Gal., Ephesians , 1 and 2 Thes. only.

οὐ τοῦ θέλοντος κ.τ.λ. Sc. ἡ ἐκλογή ἐστιν: the choice for the particular service depends not on man’s will or effort, but on GOD’S mercy.

τρέχειν. Metaph. only in S. Paul and Heb 12:1. Cf. περιπατεῖν.