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"Knowing, brethren beloved, your election of God."
is it not lawful for me to do what I will with my own?
Matt 20.15
Is it not lawful for me to what I wish with what is my own? Or is your eye envious because I am generous?
many are called - few are chosen
Matt 22.14
For many are called but few are chosen
for elect's sake, whom he chose
Mark 13.20
And unless the Lord had shorted those days, no life would have been saved; but for the sake of the elect whom He chose, he shorted the days.
ye have not chose me - I chose you
John 15.16
You did not choose me, but I chose you, and appointed you, that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain, that whatever you ask of the Father in my name, He may give you.
John 15.19
If you were of the world, the world would love its own; but because you are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, therefore the world hates you.
Acts 9.15
But the Lord said to him, Go for he is a chosen instrument of Mine, to bear my name before the Gentiles and kings and sons of Israel.
give thanks for you were chosen for salvation
2Thes 2.13
But we should always give thanks to God for you, brethren beloved by the Lord, because God has chosen you from the beginning for salvation through sanctification by the Spirit and faith in the truth.
chose before the foundation of the world
Eph 1.4
just as He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before Him. In love.
God chose the poor of this world
James 2.5
Listen, my beloved brethren: did not God choose the poor of the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom which He promised to those who love Him?
1Peter 2.9
But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God's own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of Him who has called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.
they with Him are called, chosen faithful
Rev 17.14
These will wage war against the Lamb, and the Lamb will overcome them, because He is Lord of lords and King of kings, and those who are with Him are the called and chosen and faithful.
chosen for His own inheritence
Ps 33.12
Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord, the people whom He has chosen for His own inheritence.
I speak not to all - for I know who I've chosen
John 13.18
I do not speak of all of you. I know the ones I have chosen; but it is that the Scriptures may be fulfilled, He who eats my bread has lifted up his heal against me.
Lord chosen thee to be a special people
Deut 7.6
for you are a holy people to the Lord your God; the Lord your God has chosen you to be a people for his own possession out of all the peoples who are on the face of the earth.
Rom 1.6
among who you also are the called of Jesus Christ
called according to His purpose
Rom 8.28
And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose.
unto them which are called - Jews and Greeks
1Cor 1:24
but to those who are the called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God.
lay hold to eternal life to which you're called
1Tim 6.12
fight the good fight of faith; take hold of eternal life to which you were called, and you made the good confession in the presence of many witnesses.
called by grace to reveal his Son
Gal 1.15,16
But when He who had set me apart, even from my mother's womb, and called me through His grace, was pleased to reveal His son to me, that I might preach Him among the Gentiles, I did not immediately consult with flesh and blood.
1Peter 5.10
And after you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, who called you to His eternal glory in Christ, will Himself perfect, confirm, strengthen and establish you.
walk worthy you who are called unto his kingdom
1Thes 2.12
So that you may walk in a manner worthy of God who calls you into His own kingdom and glory.
saved us and called us to promise of eternal
Heb 9.15
And for this reason He is the mediator of a new covenant, in order that since a death has taken place for the redemption of the transgressions that were committed under the first covenant, those who have been called may receive the promise of the eternal inheritence.
saved
us and called us according to his good pleasure
2Tim 1.9
Who has saved us, and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to Hiw own purpose and grace which was granted us in Christ Jesus from all eternity
pray that you are worthy of this calling
2Thes 1.11
To this end also we pray for you always that our God may count you worthy of your calling, and fulfill every desire for goodness and the work of faith with power.
shall not God avenge His elect?
Luke 18.7
Now shall not God bring about justive for His elect, who cry to Him day and night, and will he delay long over them?
who should lay charge to God's elect?
Rom 8.33
Who will bring a charge against God's elect? God is the one who justifies.
endure all things for the elect
2Tim 2.10
for this reason I endure all things for the sake of those who are chosen, that they also may obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus and with it eternal glory
elect according to foreknowledge
1Peter 1.2
(who are chosen vs.1) according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, by the sanctifying work of the Spirit, that you may obey Jesus Christ and be sprinkled with His blood: May grace and peace be yours in fullest measure.
Isa 45.4
For the sake of Jacob my servant, and Israel my chosen one (elect), I have also called you by your name; I have given you a title of honor though you have not known me.
children not yet born - purpose of God that election might stand
Rom 9.11
for the twins were not yet born, and had not done anything good or bad, in order that God's purpose according to His choice might stand, not because of works but because of Him who calls.
even this time a remnant according to election
Rom 11.5
In the same way then, there has also come to be at the present time a remnant according to God's gracious choice (election).
knowing brethren, your election
1Thes 1.4
knowing, brethren beloved by God, His choice of you (election)
being disobedient as were appointed
1Peter 2.8
and 'a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense' for they stumble because they are disobedient to the word, and to this doom they were also appointed.
not appointed to wrath but salvation
1Thes 5.9
for God has not destined (appointed) us for wrath, but for obtaining salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ.
Jude 4
for certain persons have crept in unnoticed, those were long beforehand marked out for this condemnation, ungodly persons who turn the grace of our God into licentiousness and deny our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ.
ordained to eternal life - believed
Acts 13.48
And when the Gentiles heard this, they began rejoicing and glorifying the word of the Lord; and as many as had been appointed (oradained) to eternal life believed
unto good works as God has ordained
Eph 2.10
For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand (ordained), that we should walk in them