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Ephesians 1:4-5
For he chose us in Christ before the foundation of the world that we may be holy and unblemished in his sight in love.He did this by predestining us to adoption as his sons through Jesus Christ, according to the pleasure of his will–
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Jeremiah 1:5
“ Before I formed you in your mother’s womb I chose you. Before you were born I set you apart. I appointed you to be a prophet to the nations.”
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Ephesians 1:11
In Christ we too have been claimed as God’s own possession, since we were predestined according to the one purpose of him who accomplishes all things according to the counsel of his will
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2 Timothy 1 9
He is the one who saved us and called us with a holy calling, not based on our works but on his own purpose and grace, granted to us in Christ Jesus before time began,
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1 Peter 1 20
He was foreknown before the foundation of the world but was manifested in these last times for your sake.
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Revelation 13:8
and all those who live on the earth will worship the beast, everyone whose name has not been written since the foundation of the world in the book of life belonging to the Lamb who was killed.
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2 Timothy 2 19
However, God’s solid foundation remains standing, bearing this seal:“ The Lord knows those who are his,” and“ Everyone who confesses the name of the Lord must turn away from evil.”
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1 Peter 1 2
according to the foreknowledge of God the Father by being set apart by the Spirit for obedience and for sprinkling with Jesus Christ’s blood. May grace and peace be yours in full measure!
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1 Corinthians 2 7
Instead we speak the wisdom of God, hidden in a mystery, that God determined before the ages for our glory.
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1 Corinthians 15 49
And just as we have borne the image of the man of dust, let us also bear the image of the man of heaven.
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Romans 9:23
And what if he is willing to make known the wealth of his glory on the objects of mercy that he has prepared beforehand for glory–
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1 John 3 2
Dear friends, we are God’s children now, and what we will be has not yet been revealed. We know that whenever it is revealed we will be like him, because we will see him just as he is.
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Colossians 1:15-18
He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation,for all things in heaven and on earth were created by him– all things, whether visible or invisible, whether thrones or dominions, whether principalities or powers– all things were created through him and for him.He himself is before all things and all things are held together in him.He is the head of the body, the church, as well as the beginning, the firstborn from among the dead, so that he himself may become first in all things.
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Romans 11:2
God has not rejected his people whom he foreknew! Do you not know what the scripture says about Elijah, how he pleads with God against Israel?
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2 Corinthians 3 18
And we all, with unveiled faces reflecting the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory to another, which is from the Lord, who is the Spirit.
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John 17:22-23
The glory you gave to me I have given to them, that they may be one just as we are one–I in them and you in me– that they may be completely one, so that the world will know that you sent me, and you have loved them just as you have loved me.
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Philippians 3:21
who will transform these humble bodies of ours into the likeness of his glorious body by means of that power by which he is able to subject all things to himself.
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John 17:16
They do not belong to the world just as I do not belong to the world.
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Ephesians 4:24
and to put on the new man who has been created in God’s image– in righteousness and holiness that comes from truth.
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Exodus 33:17
The LORD said to Moses,“ I will do this thing also that you have requested, for you have found favor in my sight, and I know you by name.”
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Exodus 33:12
Moses said to the LORD,“ See, you have been saying to me,‘ Bring this people up,’ but you have not let me know whom you will send with me. But you said,‘ I know you by name, and also you have found favor in my sight.’
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Matthew 12:50
For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother.”
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Hebrews 1:5-6
For to which of the angels did God ever say,“ You are my son! Today I have fathered you”? And in another place he says,“ I will be his father and he will be my son.”But when he again brings his firstborn into the world, he says,“ Let all the angels of God worship him!”
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Revelation 1:5-6
and from Jesus Christ– the faithful witness, the firstborn from among the dead, the ruler over the kings of the earth. To the one who loves us and has set us free from our sins at the cost of his own bloodand has appointed us as a kingdom, as priests serving his God and Father– to him be the glory and the power for ever and ever! Amen.
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Psalms 1:6
Certainly the LORD guards the way of the godly, but the way of the wicked ends in destruction.
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John 17:26
I made known your name to them, and I will continue to make it known, so that the love you have loved me with may be in them, and I may be in them.”
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Romans 13:14
Instead, put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh to arouse its desires.
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John 20:17
Jesus replied,“ Do not touch me, for I have not yet ascended to my Father. Go to my brothers and tell them,‘ I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.’”
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John 17:19
And I set myself apart on their behalf, so that they too may be truly set apart.
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Hebrews 2:11-15
For indeed he who makes holy and those being made holy all have the same origin, and so he is not ashamed to call them brothers and sisters,saying,“ I will proclaim your name to my brothers; in the midst of the assembly I will praise you.”Again he says,“ I will be confident in him,” and again,“ Here I am, with the children God has given me.”Therefore, since the children share in flesh and blood, he likewise shared in their humanity, so that through death he could destroy the one who holds the power of death( that is, the devil),and set free those who were held in slavery all their lives by their fear of death.
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Matthew 7:23
Then I will declare to them,‘ I never knew you. Go away from me, you lawbreakers!’
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Psalms 89:27
I will appoint him to be my firstborn son, the most exalted of the earth’s kings.
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Matthew 25:40
And the king will answer them,‘ I tell you the truth, just as you did it for one of the least of these brothers or sisters of mine, you did it for me.’
