20 Bible Verses about God's Call
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For He saved us and called us with a holy call, not in accordance with anything that we had done, but in accordance with His own purpose and unmerited favor which was shown us through union with Christ Jesus eternal ages ago,
but in accordance with the Holy Being who has called you, you must prove to be holy too,
as the Scripture says, "I have made you the father of many nations." That is, the promise is in force in the sight of God in whom he put his faith, the God who can bring the dead to life and can call to Himself the things that do not exist as though they did.
to the church of God at Corinth, to those who are consecrated by union with Christ Jesus, and called to be God's people, in fellowship with those who anywhere call upon the name of Jesus Christ, their Lord and ours:
by having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, so that you may know what the hope is to which He calls you, how glorious rich God's portion in His people is,
It is not upright but sinful people that I have come to invite to repentance."
So I, a prisoner for the Lord's sake, entreat you to live lives worthy of the call you have received,
Just as He says in Hosea: "I will call a people that was not mine, my people, and her who was not beloved, my beloved,
A second time the voice came to him, "The things that God has cleansed you must not call unclean."
With this in view we are always praying for you too, that our God may make you worthy of His call, and by His power fully satisfy your every desire for goodness, and complete every activity of your faith,
Therefore, brothers, be all the more in earnest to make certain to yourselves God's call and choice of you. For if you cultivate these qualities, you will never slip,
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God's Call » Examples of Leadership » Refused by men
God's Call » The comes of God's word » Divine pleadings
So I am an envoy to represent Christ, because it is through me that God is making His appeal. As one representing Christ I beg you, be reconciled to God.
"O Jerusalem, Jerusalem! The city that has kept on murdering the prophets, and stoning those who have been sent to her, how often I have yearned to gather your children around me, as a hen gathers her chickens under her wings, but you refused!
But of Israel he said: "All day long I have held out my hands to a people that is disobedient and obstinate."
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » To decision
So when they met for this purpose, Pilate asked them, "Which one do you want me to set free, Barabbas, or Jesus, the so-called Christ?"
God's Call » divine Call » To repentance and a righteous life
So I am an envoy to represent Christ, because it is through me that God is making His appeal. As one representing Christ I beg you, be reconciled to God.
And he sent his slaves to summon those who had been invited to the wedding reception, but they refused to come.
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » Universality of
The Spirit and the bride say, "Come." Let everyone who hears this say, "Come." Let everyone who is thirsty come. Let everyone who wishes come and take the living water without any cost.
who is ever willing for all mankind to be saved and to come to an increasing knowledge of the truth.
So go out to the country crossroads and invite everybody you find to my wedding reception.'
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » Isaiah
While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, "Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul, for the work to which I have called them."
As soon as he had this vision, we laid our plans to get off to Macedonia, because we confidently concluded that God had called us to tell them the good news.
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » moses
God's Call » The comes of God's word » Come at the three-fold call
The Spirit and the bride say, "Come." Let everyone who hears this say, "Come." Let everyone who is thirsty come. Let everyone who wishes come and take the living water without any cost.
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 to me, all of you who toil and carry burdens, and I, yes, I, will lead you into rest.
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » Abraham
God's Call » The comes of God's word » Come at the king's urgent invitation
A second time he sent other slaves, and said to them, 'Tell the invited guests that I have my reception all ready, my bullocks and fatlings are butchered, and everything is ready. Come to the wedding reception!'
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 get up and stand on your feet, for I have appeared to you for the very purpose of appointing you my servant and a witness to me of the things which you have seen and those which I shall yet enable you to see.
God's Call » The comes of God's word » Come to the gospel feast
And at the dinner hour he sent his slave to say to the invited guests, 'Come, for it is now ready.'
Topics on God's Call
God's Call, Everyone
Acts 17:30Though God overlooked those times of ignorance, He now commands all men everywhere to repent,
God's Call, Results
Hebrews 9:15And this is why He is the Mediator of a new covenant, in order that, after He had suffered death for securing redemption from the offenses committed under the first covenant, those who had been invited to share it might obtain the eternal inheritance promised them.
Rejection Of God's Call
Acts 13:46Then Paul and Barnabas courageously spoke out, "God's message had to be spoken to you Jews first, but since you continue to thrust it from you and since you show yourselves unworthy to receive eternal life, now and here we turn to the heathen.
Responding To God's Call
Matthew 4:19-22He said to them, "Come! Follow me, and I will make you fishermen for catching men."
