Vessels of Wrath and God’s Pathos: Potter/Clay Imagery in Rom 9:20–23

Starting from the concept of divine patience in Rom 9:22, this article argues that Paul employs the potter/clay metaphor not (as often interpreted) to defend God’s right to arbitrary choice but rather as an appeal to what Abraham Heschel called divine pathos—the idea that God’s choices are impacted...

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Published in:Harvard theological review
Main Author: Staples, Jason A. 1982- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 2022
In: Harvard theological review
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Römerbrief 9,20-23 / Potter / God / Pathos
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
NBC Doctrine of God
Further subjects:B Sovereignty
B Clay
B Apostle Paul
B Theodicy
B Potter
B Predestination
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