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7 Neither are they all chyldren that are the seede of Abraham: But in Isaac shall thy seede be called. 8 That is to say: They which are the chyldren of the fleshe, are not the chyldren of God: But they which be the childre of promise, are counted the seede. 9 For this is a worde of promise: About this tyme wyll I come, and Sara shall haue a sonne. 10 Not only this, but also Rebecca was with chylde by one euen by our father Isaac. 11 For yer the chyldren were borne, when they had neither done good neither bad, (that the purpose of God by election might stande: not by the reason of workes, but by the caller) 12 It was sayde vnto her: The elder shall serue the younger. 13 As it is written: Iacob haue I loued, but Esau haue I hated. Romans 9:7-13, Bishops' Bible of 1568. Public domain.
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