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Luke 10:39
She had a sister named Mary, who also sat at the Lord’s feet and was listening to what he said.
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Deuteronomy 7:6-8
For you are a holy people belonging to the LORD your God. The LORD your God has chosen you to be his own possession out of all the peoples on the face of the earth.“ The LORD had his heart set on you and chose you, not because you were more numerous than all peoples, for you were the fewest of all peoples.But because the LORD loved you and kept the oath he swore to your ancestors, he brought you out with a strong hand and redeemed you from the place of slavery, from the power of Pharaoh king of Egypt.
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Acts 22:3
He continued,“ I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia but brought up in this city, educated at the feet of Gamaliel according to the strictness of our ancestral law. I was zealous for God, just as all of you are today.
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Malachi 1:2
“ I have loved you,” says the LORD. Yet you ask,“ How have you loved us?”“ Wasn’t Esau Jacob’s brother?” This is the LORD’s declaration.“ Even so, I loved Jacob,
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Hosea 11:1
When Israel was a child, I loved him, and out of Egypt I called my son.
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1 Peter 1 5
You are being guarded by God’s power through faith for a salvation that is ready to be revealed in the last time.
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Psalms 147:19-20
He declares his word to Jacob, his statutes and judgments to Israel.He has not done this for every nation; they do not know his judgments. Hallelujah!
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Psalms 31:15
The course of my life is in your power; rescue me from the power of my enemies and from my persecutors.
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Deuteronomy 14:2
for you are a holy people belonging to the LORD your God. The LORD has chosen you to be his own possession out of all the peoples on the face of the earth.
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Colossians 3:3-4
For you died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.When Christ, who is your life, appears, then you also will appear with him in glory.
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Luke 8:35
Then people went out to see what had happened. They came to Jesus and found the man the demons had departed from, sitting at Jesus’s feet, dressed and in his right mind. And they were afraid.
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Romans 9:11-13
For though her sons had not been born yet or done anything good or bad, so that God’s purpose according to election might stand—not from works but from the one who calls— she was told, The older will serve the younger.As it is written: I have loved Jacob, but I have hated Esau.
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John 10:28-29
I give them eternal life, and they will never perish. No one will snatch them out of my hand.My Father, who has given them to me, is greater than all. No one is able to snatch them out of the Father’s hand.
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John 17:11-15
I am no longer in the world, but they are in the world, and I am coming to you. Holy Father, protect them by your name that you have given me, so that they may be one as we are one.While I was with them, I was protecting them by your name that you have given me. I guarded them and not one of them is lost, except the son of destruction, so that the Scripture may be fulfilled.Now I am coming to you, and I speak these things in the world so that they may have my joy completed in them.I have given them your word. The world hated them because they are not of the world, just as I am not of the world.I am not praying that you take them out of the world but that you protect them from the evil one.
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Psalms 50:5
“ Gather my faithful ones to me, those who made a covenant with me by sacrifice.”
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Proverbs 2:1
My son, if you accept my words and store up my commands within you,
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Romans 8:35-39
Who can separate us from the love of Christ? Can affliction or distress or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword?As it is written: Because of you we are being put to death all day long; we are counted as sheep to be slaughtered.No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us.For I am persuaded that neither death nor life, nor angels nor rulers, nor things present nor things to come, nor powers,nor height nor depth, nor any other created thing will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.
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Exodus 19:5-6
Now if you will carefully listen to me and keep my covenant, you will be my own possession out of all the peoples, although the whole earth is mine,and you will be my kingdom of priests and my holy nation.’ These are the words that you are to say to the Israelites.”
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Luke 2:46
After three days, they found him in the temple sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions.
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Psalms 47:4
He chooses for us our inheritance— the pride of Jacob, whom he loves. Selah
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Jeremiah 31:3
the LORD appeared to him from far away. I have loved you with an everlasting love; therefore, I have continued to extend faithful love to you.
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Ephesians 2:4-5
But God, who is rich in mercy, because of his great love that he had for us,made us alive with Christ even though we were dead in trespasses. You are saved by grace!
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1 Samuel 2 9
He guards the steps of his faithful ones, but the wicked perish in darkness, for a person does not prevail by his own strength.
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Jeremiah 32:40
“ I will make a permanent covenant with them: I will never turn away from doing good to them, and I will put fear of me in their hearts so they will never again turn away from me.
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1John 4:19
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1 Thessalonians 1 6
and you yourselves became imitators of us and of the Lord when, in spite of severe persecution, you welcomed the message with joy from the Holy Spirit.
