13 Bible Verses about Foreordained Plans

Who was marked out by God before the making of the world, but was caused to be seen in these last times for you,

In whom we have a heritage, being marked out from the first in his purpose who does all things in agreement with his designs;

To do that which had been fixed before by your hand and your purpose.

And there will be war between you and the woman and between your seed and her seed: by him will your head be crushed and by you his foot will be wounded.

Him, when he was given up, by the decision and knowledge of God, you put to death on the cross, by the hands of evil men:

Because those of whom he had knowledge before they came into existence, were marked out by him to be made like his Son, so that he might be the first among a band of brothers:

But we give the news of the secret wisdom of God, which he had kept in store before the world came into existence, for our glory;

Who gave us salvation, marking us out for his purpose, not on account of our works, but in the measure of his purpose and his grace, which was given to us in Christ Jesus before times eternal,

Whom God has put forward as the sign of his mercy, through faith, by his blood, to make clear his righteousness when, in his pity, God let the sins of earlier times go without punishment;

Attempting to see what sort of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them was pointing to, when it gave witness to the pains which Christ would undergo and the glories which would come after them.

And all who are on the earth will give him worship, everyone whose name has not been from the first in the book of life of the Lamb who was put to death.

In the hope of eternal life, which was made certain before eternal time, by the word of God who is ever true;

Who, through the purpose of God, have been made holy by the Spirit, disciples of Jesus, made clean by his blood: May you have grace and peace in full measure.