1 Peter 2:9

But you are an elect race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people unto conquest; in order that you may proclaim the virtues of the one having called you out of darkness unto his own marvelous light:

Matthew 11:26

Yea, Father, because it was so well pleasing in thy sight.

John 15:16

You did not choose me, but I chose you, and placed you in your position, that you may go forth and bear fruit, and your fruit may abide: in order that He may give you whatsoever you may ask in my name.

Romans 9:13-18

as has been written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.

Romans 11:29

for the gifts and calling of God are without repentance.

1 Corinthians 4:7

For who judges you? and what have you which you did not receive. But if indeed you received it, why do you boast, as not having received it?

Ephesians 1:6

unto the praise of the glory of his grace, with which he has blessed us in the Beloved:

Ephesians 1:12

that we should be unto the praise of his glory, who first exercised hope in Christ:

Philippians 1:6

having confidence as to this same thing, that the one having begun a good work in you will perfect it unto the day of Jesus Christ:

Hebrews 13:5

Let your deportment be free from covetousness; being content with present things: for he said, I will not, I will not, leave you, neither do I ever forsake you;

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For the LORD will not forsake his people for his great name's sake: because it hath pleased the LORD to make you his people.

For his great

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For his great

Ephesians 1:6
unto the praise of the glory of his grace, with which he has blessed us in the Beloved:

It hath

Matthew 11:26
Yea, Father, because it was so well pleasing in thy sight.
John 15:16
You did not choose me, but I chose you, and placed you in your position, that you may go forth and bear fruit, and your fruit may abide: in order that He may give you whatsoever you may ask in my name.
Romans 9:13
as has been written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.
Romans 11:29
for the gifts and calling of God are without repentance.
1 Corinthians 4:7
For who judges you? and what have you which you did not receive. But if indeed you received it, why do you boast, as not having received it?
Philippians 1:6
having confidence as to this same thing, that the one having begun a good work in you will perfect it unto the day of Jesus Christ: