8 that is, the children of the flesh -- these 'are' not children of God; but the children of the promise are reckoned for seed;
9 for the word of promise 'is' this; 'According to this time I will come, and there shall be to Sarah a son.'
10 And not only 'so', but also Rebecca, having conceived by one -- Isaac our father --
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 --
12 'The greater shall serve the less;'
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