...that others are not chosen : yet hear the language VOL. I. L of an inspired Apostle on this head ; " Nay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against...made me thus ? Hath not the potter power over the clay*?" When Abraham was pleading with God in behalf of guilty Sodom, what did he say ? " Shall not...

...purpose with his revealed commands. ) This he answers, not by qualifying his doctrine; but by saying, " Nay, but, O man, who art thou that repliest against " God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed " it, why hast thou made me thus?*' Then he mentions " the vessels of wrath fitted for...

...153169 19. Thou wilt say then unto me, why doth he yet fmd fault ? for who hath resisted His will? 20. Nay, but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God ? shall the thing formed, say to him that formed it, why hast thou made me thus ? 21. Hath not the potter power over the clay, of the same...

...V'u'ïiî0»' Why doth he yet find fault? For £?-jj$i c who hath resisted his will ? A-ux-cirJii. 20 Nay but, O man, who art thou that " re'pliest against God ? ' Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why hast thou made me thus ? 21 Hath not the f potter power over the clay, of the same...

...he hardeneth. Thou wilt say unt" me, Why doth he yet find fault ? for who hath resisted his will ? Nay, but O man, who art thou that repliest against God ? shall the thir.g formed say to him that formed it, W hy hast thou made me thus 1 Hath not the potter power over...

...his work with complacency for a short time, and then casting it away in caprice or with disgust? " Nay, but O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall ihc thing formed say to him that formed it — why hast thou made me thus?" (Rom. ix. 20.) Or shall...

...in making some comment upon Rom. ix. 21, concerning the potter's having power over the clay of the same lump, to make one vessel unto honor, and another unto dishonor, he observes ; " The obvious meaning of the apostle is, that as the potter makes some vessels for more...

...hardeneth. Thou wilt then say unto me, why doth he yet find fault ? For who hath resisted his will? Nay, but, O, man! who art thou that repliest against...made me thus ? Hath not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump, to make one vessel to honour and another to dishonour ? What then, Israel hath...

...Apostle . 147 adds tbe following significant query ; « Hath not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump to make one vessel unto honor, and another unto dishonor? What if God, willing to shew his wrath, and to make his power known, endured with much long suffering the vessels of wrath...

...in their everlasting punishment. Rom. ix. 21, 22. " Hath not the potter power over the clav of the same lump, to make one vessel unto honor, and another unto dishonor ? What if God, willing to shew his wrath, and make his power known, endured, with much longsuffering, the vessels of wrath, fitted...