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1 Thessalonians 1 4
We know, dear brothers and sisters, that God loves you and has chosen you to be his own people.
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2 Timothy 1 9
For God saved us and called us to live a holy life. He did this, not because we deserved it, but because that was his plan from before the beginning of time— to show us his grace through Christ Jesus.
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Ephesians 1:4-5
Even before he made the world, God loved us and chose us in Christ to be holy and without fault in his eyes.God decided in advance to adopt us into his own family by bringing us to himself through Jesus Christ. This is what he wanted to do, and it gave him great pleasure.
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1 Thessalonians 5 9
For God chose to save us through our Lord Jesus Christ, not to pour out his anger on us.
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Acts 13:48
When the Gentiles heard this, they were very glad and thanked the Lord for his message; and all who were chosen for eternal life became believers.
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Deuteronomy 33:12
Moses said this about the tribe of Benjamin:“ The people of Benjamin are loved by the Lord and live in safety beside him. He surrounds them continuously and preserves them from every harm.”
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Romans 9:11
But before they were born, before they had done anything good or bad, she received a message from God.( This message shows that God chooses people according to his own purposes;
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2 Thessalonians 1 3
Dear brothers and sisters, we can’t help but thank God for you, because your faith is flourishing and your love for one another is growing.
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1John 4:10
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1 Peter 1 2-1 Peter 1 5
God the Father knew you and chose you long ago, and his Spirit has made you holy. As a result, you have obeyed him and have been cleansed by the blood of Jesus Christ. May God give you more and more grace and peace.All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. It is by his great mercy that we have been born again, because God raised Jesus Christ from the dead. Now we live with great expectation,and we have a priceless inheritance— an inheritance that is kept in heaven for you, pure and undefiled, beyond the reach of change and decay.And through your faith, God is protecting you by his power until you receive this salvation, which is ready to be revealed on the last day for all to see.
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Daniel 10:11
And the man said to me,“ Daniel, you are very precious to God, so listen carefully to what I have to say to you. Stand up, for I have been sent to you.” When he said this to me, I stood up, still trembling.
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Proverbs 8:23
I was appointed in ages past, at the very first, before the earth began.
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1John 4:19
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Ephesians 2:8
God saved you by his grace when you believed. And you can’t take credit for this; it is a gift from God.
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2 Thessalonians 2 12
Then they will be condemned for enjoying evil rather than believing the truth.
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Galatians 3:1
Oh, foolish Galatians! Who has cast an evil spell on you? For the meaning of Jesus Christ’s death was made as clear to you as if you had seen a picture of his death on the cross.
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Jeremiah 31:3
Long ago the Lord said to Israel:“ I have loved you, my people, with an everlasting love. With unfailing love I have drawn you to myself.
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Ezekiel 16:8
And when I passed by again, I saw that you were old enough for love. So I wrapped my cloak around you to cover your nakedness and declared my marriage vows. I made a covenant with you, says the Sovereign Lord, and you became mine.
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John 1:1
In the beginning the Word already existed. The Word was with God, and the Word was God.
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Luke 1:75
in holiness and righteousness for as long as we live.
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Romans 8:33
Who dares accuse us whom God has chosen for his own? No one— for God himself has given us right standing with himself.
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Colossians 3:12
Since God chose you to be the holy people he loves, you must clothe yourselves with tenderhearted mercy, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience.
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Daniel 10:19
“ Don’t be afraid,” he said,“ for you are very precious to God. Peace! Be encouraged! Be strong!” As he spoke these words to me, I suddenly felt stronger and said to him,“ Please speak to me, my lord, for you have strengthened me.”
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Daniel 9:23
The moment you began praying, a command was given. And now I am here to tell you what it was, for you are very precious to God. Listen carefully so that you can understand the meaning of your vision.
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2 Thessalonians 2 10
He will use every kind of evil deception to fool those on their way to destruction, because they refuse to love and accept the truth that would save them.
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2 Timothy 2 15
Work hard so you can present yourself to God and receive his approval. Be a good worker, one who does not need to be ashamed and who correctly explains the word of truth.
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2 Timothy 3 15
You have been taught the holy Scriptures from childhood, and they have given you the wisdom to receive the salvation that comes by trusting in Christ Jesus.
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Romans 1:7-8
I am writing to all of you in Rome who are loved by God and are called to be his own holy people. May God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ give you grace and peace.Let me say first that I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith in him is being talked about all over the world.
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John 8:44-46
For you are the children of your father the devil, and you love to do the evil things he does. He was a murderer from the beginning. He has always hated the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he lies, it is consistent with his character; for he is a liar and the father of lies.So when I tell the truth, you just naturally don’t believe me!Which of you can truthfully accuse me of sin? And since I am telling you the truth, why don’t you believe me?
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Acts 15:9
He made no distinction between us and them, for he cleansed their hearts through faith.
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Isaiah 46:10
Only I can tell you the future before it even happens. Everything I plan will come to pass, for I do whatever I wish.
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Hebrews 1:10
He also says to the Son,“ In the beginning, Lord, you laid the foundation of the earth and made the heavens with your hands.
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John 14:6
Jesus told him,“ I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one can come to the Father except through me.
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James 1:18
He chose to give birth to us by giving us his true word. And we, out of all creation, became his prized possession.
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Colossians 1:5
which come from your confident hope of what God has reserved for you in heaven. You have had this expectation ever since you first heard the truth of the Good News.
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Romans 6:17
Thank God! Once you were slaves of sin, but now you wholeheartedly obey this teaching we have given you.
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2 Samuel 12 25
and sent word through Nathan the prophet that they should name him Jedidiah( which means“ beloved of the Lord”), as the Lord had commanded.
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2 Thessalonians 2 16
Now may our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father, who loved us and by his grace gave us eternal comfort and a wonderful hope,
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Genesis 1:1
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.