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For this is what the promise said: “At the time set, I will come; and Sarah will have a son.”[a] 10 And even more to the point is the case of Rivkah; for both her children were conceived in a single act with Yitz’chak, our father; 11 and before they were born, before they had done anything at all, either good or bad (so that God’s plan might remain a matter of his sovereign choice, not dependent on what they did, but on God, who does the calling),

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  1. Romans 9:9 Genesis 18:14

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