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Matthew 19:30
But many who are first will be last, and the last first.
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Matthew 22:14
For many are called, but few are chosen.”
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Mark 10:31
But many who are first will be last, and the last first.”
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Luke 13:28-30
There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth when you see Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and all the prophets in the kingdom of God but you yourselves thrown out.Then people will come from east and west, and from north and south, and take their places at the banquet table in the kingdom of God.But indeed, some are last who will be first, and some are first who will be last.”
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Luke 14:24
For I tell you, not one of those individuals who were invited will taste my banquet!’”
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Luke 17:17-18
Then Jesus said,“ Were not ten cleansed? Where are the other nine?Was no one found to turn back and give praise to God except this foreigner?”
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Romans 8:30
And those he predestined, he also called; and those he called, he also justified; and those he justified, he also glorified.
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Matthew 7:13
“ Enter through the narrow gate, because the gate is wide and the way is spacious that leads to destruction, and there are many who enter through it.
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Luke 15:7
I tell you, in the same way there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety- nine righteous people who have no need to repent.
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James 1:23-25
For if someone merely listens to the message and does not live it out, he is like someone who gazes at his own face in a mirror.For he gazes at himself and then goes out and immediately forgets what sort of person he was.But the one who peers into the perfect law of liberty and fixes his attention there, and does not become a forgetful listener but one who lives it out– he will be blessed in what he does.
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1 Thessalonians 2 13
And so we too constantly thank God that when you received God’s message that you heard from us, you accepted it not as a human message, but as it truly is, God’s message, which is at work among you who believe.
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John 12:19-22
Thus the Pharisees said to one another,“ You see that you can do nothing. Look, the world has run off after him!”Now some Greeks were among those who had gone up to worship at the feast.So these approached Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, and requested,“ Sir, we would like to see Jesus.”Philip went and told Andrew, and they both went and told Jesus.
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2 Thessalonians 2 13-2 Thessalonians 2 14
But we ought to thank God always for you, brothers and sisters loved by the Lord, because God chose you from the beginning for salvation through sanctification by the Spirit and faith in the truth.He called you to this salvation through our gospel, so that you may possess the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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Luke 7:47
Therefore I tell you, her sins, which were many, are forgiven, thus she loved much; but the one who is forgiven little loves little.”
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Romans 9:30
What shall we say then?– that the Gentiles who did not pursue righteousness obtained it, that is, a righteousness that is by faith,
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Matthew 21:31
Which of the two did his father’s will?” They said,“ The first.” Jesus said to them,“ I tell you the truth, tax collectors and prostitutes will go ahead of you into the kingdom of God!
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Romans 5:20
Now the law came in so that the transgression may increase, but where sin increased, grace multiplied all the more,
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Matthew 8:11-12
I tell you, many will come from the east and west to share the banquet with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven,but the sons of the kingdom will be thrown out into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”