20 Bible Verses about God's Call
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He has saved us and called us with a holy calling, not dealing with us according to our works, but according to his purpose and grace which he gave us in Christ Jesus before the beginning of time.
but become yourselves holy in your whole manner of living, as He who has called you is holy,
to the Church of God at Corinth, to those who are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, together with all, wherever they are, who call upon the name of the Lord Jesus.
and that the eyes of your heart may be flooded with light so that you may understand what is the hope of his calling, what the wealth of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,
I am not come to call the righteous but sinners, to repentance."
I summon you then, I the prisoner in the Lord, to live lives worthy of the calling to which you were called.
As he also said in Hosea. Those who were not my people I will call "my people," And her "beloved" who was not beloved;
And again a second time came to him a voice, saying, "What God has cleansed you must not call common."
To this end I am making my constant prayer for you, beseeching God to make you worthy of your calling, and to fulfil mightily every desire of goodness and effort of faith;
So, brothers, take diligent care to make your calling and election sure; for if you do this, you will never stumble.
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God's Call » Examples of Leadership » Refused by men
God's Call » The comes of God's word » Divine pleadings
On Christ's behalf, then, I come as ambassador. It is as though God was entreating you, through me, on Christ's behalf I beg you to be reconciled to God.
"O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, murdering the prophets, and stoning those who have been sent to you! How often would I have gathered your children together, as a hen gathers her chickens under her wings, and you would not!
But to Israel he says, All day long I have been spreading out my hands unto a disobedient and contrary people.
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » To decision
So when they had assembled, Pilate said to them, "Whom do you want me to release to you, Barabbas, or Jesus who is called Christ?"
God's Call » divine Call » To repentance and a righteous life
On Christ's behalf, then, I come as ambassador. It is as though God was entreating you, through me, on Christ's behalf I beg you to be reconciled to God.
"He sent out his slaves to summon the invited guests to the feast, but they did not want to come.
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » Universality of
"And the Spirit and the Bride say 'Come!' And let him who hears, say 'Come!' And let him who thirsts, come; And whoever wills, let him take the Water of Life freely."
whose will it is that all men should be saved, and come into full knowledge of the truth.
"'So go out into the partings of the highways, and summon everybody you find there to the wedding-feast.'
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » Isaiah
And as they were worshiping the Lord, and fasting, the Holy Spirit said to them, "Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them."
So when he had seen the vision, we sought at once to go forth into Macedonia, because we concluded that God had called us to preach the gospel to them.
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » moses
God's Call » The comes of God's word » Come at the three-fold call
"And the Spirit and the Bride say 'Come!' And let him who hears, say 'Come!' And let him who thirsts, come; And whoever wills, let him take the Water of Life freely."
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » Elisha
God's Call » The comes of God's word » Come to a goodly fellowship
God's Call » The comes of God's word » Come for rest of soul
"Come unto me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » Abraham
God's Call » The comes of God's word » Come at the king's urgent invitation
"Again he sent out other slaves. 'Tell the invited guests,' he said, 'that my luncheon is now ready; my oxen and fat cattle are killed; everything is ready; come to the wedding-feast.'
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » gideon
God's Call » The comes of God's word » Come for a satisfying portion
God's Call » The comes of God's word » Come into a place of safety
God's Call » The comes of God's word » Come for personal cleansing
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » Paul
"'But rise and stand on your feet, for I have appeared to you in order to appoint you my minister and my witness both of what you have already seen and of those things in which I will appear to you.
God's Call » The comes of God's word » Come to the gospel feast
"At dinnertime he sent his slave to say to those who had been invited, 'Come, for all things are now ready.'
Topics on God's Call
God's Call, Everyone
Acts 17:30"The times of ignorance God overlooked, but he now commands all men that they should all, everywhere, repent;
God's Call, Results
Hebrews 9:15And because of this he is the Mediator of a new testament, in order that, since a death has taken place to atone for offenses committed under the first testament, those who have been called may receive the promise of the eternal inheritance.
Rejection Of God's Call
Acts 13:46So Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly. "It was necessary," they said, "first to proclaim the word of God to you. But since you push it away from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles.
Responding To God's Call
Matthew 4:19-22"Come, follow me," said Jesus, "And I will make you fishers of men."