11(for they being not yet born, neither having done anything good or evil, that the purpose of God, according to choice, might remain; not of works, but of Him who is calling,) it was said to her --
13according as it hath been written, `Jacob I did love, and Esau I did hate.`
14What, then, shall we say? unrighteousness [is] with God? let it not be!
15for to Moses He saith, `I will do kindness to whom I do kindness, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion;`
16so, then -- not of him who is willing, nor of him who is running, but of God who is doing kindness:
17for the Writing saith to Pharaoh -- `For this very thing I did raise thee up, that I might shew in thee My power, and that My name might be declared in all the land;`
