-
Ephesians 1:4-5
even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him. In lovehe predestined us for adoption to himself as sons through Jesus Christ, according to the purpose of his will,
-
Ephesians 1:9-11
making known to us the mystery of his will, according to his purpose, which he set forth in Christas a plan for the fullness of time, to unite all things in him, things in heaven and things on earth.In him we have obtained an inheritance, having been predestined according to the purpose of him who works all things according to the counsel of his will,
-
Romans 4:17
as it is written,“ I have made you the father of many nations”— in the presence of the God in whom he believed, who gives life to the dead and calls into existence the things that do not exist.
-
1 Peter 5 10
And after you have suffered a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore, confirm, strengthen, and establish you.
-
Revelation 17:14
They will make war on the Lamb, and the Lamb will conquer them, for he is Lord of lords and King of kings, and those with him are called and chosen and faithful.”
-
Titus 3:5
he saved us, not because of works done by us in righteousness, but according to his own mercy, by the washing of regeneration and renewal of the Holy Spirit,
-
2 Peter 1 10
Therefore, brothers, be all the more diligent to confirm your calling and election, for if you practice these qualities you will never fall.
-
Ephesians 2:3
among whom we all once lived in the passions of our flesh, carrying out the desires of the body and the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, like the rest of mankind.
-
Ephesians 2:9
not a result of works, so that no one may boast.
-
Romans 8:28-30
And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose.For those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, in order that he might be the firstborn among many brothers.And those whom he predestined he also called, and those whom he called he also justified, and those whom he justified he also glorified.
-
2 Thessalonians 2 13-2 Thessalonians 2 14
But we ought always to give thanks to God for you, brothers beloved by the Lord, because God chose you as the firstfruits to be saved, through sanctification by the Spirit and belief in the truth.To this he called you through our gospel, so that you may obtain the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
-
Romans 11:5-7
So too at the present time there is a remnant, chosen by grace.But if it is by grace, it is no longer on the basis of works; otherwise grace would no longer be grace.What then? Israel failed to obtain what it was seeking. The elect obtained it, but the rest were hardened,
-
2 Timothy 1 9
who saved us and called us to a holy calling, not because of our works but because of his own purpose and grace, which he gave us in Christ Jesus before the ages began,
-
Ephesians 3:11
This was according to the eternal purpose that he has realized in Christ Jesus our Lord,
-
Isaiah 14:24
The Lord of hosts has sworn:“ As I have planned, so shall it be, and as I have purposed, so shall it stand,
-
Isaiah 14:26-27
This is the purpose that is purposed concerning the whole earth, and this is the hand that is stretched out over all the nations.For the Lord of hosts has purposed, and who will annul it? His hand is stretched out, and who will turn it back?
-
Isaiah 23:9
The Lord of hosts has purposed it, to defile the pompous pride of all glory, to dishonor all the honored of the earth.
-
Jeremiah 51:29
The land trembles and writhes in pain, for the Lord’s purposes against Babylon stand, to make the land of Babylon a desolation, without inhabitant.
-
1 Thessalonians 2 12
we exhorted each one of you and encouraged you and charged you to walk in a manner worthy of God, who calls you into his own kingdom and glory.
-
Psalms 51:5
Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity, and in sin did my mother conceive me.
-
1 Thessalonians 1 4
For we know, brothers loved by God, that he has chosen you,
-
Isaiah 46:10-11
declaring the end from the beginning and from ancient times things not yet done, saying,‘ My counsel shall stand, and I will accomplish all my purpose,’calling a bird of prey from the east, the man of my counsel from a far country. I have spoken, and I will bring it to pass; I have purposed, and I will do it.