So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy.
It does not, therefore, depend on human desire or effort, but on God's mercy.
Ἄρα οὖν οὐ τοῦ θέλοντος, οὐδὲ τοῦ τρέχοντος, ἀλλὰ τοῦ ἐλεοῦντος Θεοῦ.
Ara oyn oy toy thelontos, oyde toy trechontos, alla toy eleoyntos Theoy.