in order to make known the wealth of his glory to the vessels of mercy, which he had prepared beforehand for glory?
In context
21Does the potter not have the right over the clay to make out of the same lump one vessel for honor and another for dishonor? 22And what if God, wanting to display his wrath and make his power known, bore with great patience the vessels of wrath, fitted out for destruction, 23in order to make known the wealth of his glory to the vessels of mercy, which he had prepared beforehand for glory? 24And those vessels are us, called by him not only from among the Jews but also from among the Gentiles. 25As he says in Hosea: “I will call those who were not my people ‘my people,’ and her who was not loved ‘loved.’