1 Thessalonians 1:4

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

1 Thessalonians 1:4

Knowing, brethren beloved, your election of God.

Knowing

2 Peter 1:10

Beloved, your election of god

Bible References

Knowing

remembering without ceasing your work of faith and labor of love and patience of the hope of our Lord Jesus Christ before God even our Father,

And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to [his] purpose.

So then also at the present time there is a remnant according to the election of grace;

as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him,

having this same confidence, that he who has begun a good work in you will carry it on till the day of Jesus Christ,

according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, by sanctification of the Spirit, to obedience and the sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ. Grace and peace be multiplied to you.

Wherefore, brothers, use the greater diligence to make your calling and election sure; for doing these things you shall never fall.

Beloved, your election of god

as he says also in Hosea, I will call them that were not my people, my people, and her that was not beloved, beloved,

but God who is rich in mercy, on account of his great love with which he loved us,??5 even when we were dead in sins he made us alive with Christ,??y grace are you saved,

Put on, therefore, as elect and beloved saints of God, hearts of compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, long-suffering,

But we ought to thank God always for you, brothers beloved by the Lord, because God from the beginning chose you to salvation by purification of spirit, and belief of the truth,

who saved us, and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his purpose and grace given us in Christ Jesus from eternity,

but when the goodness and philanthropy of the Saviour our God appeared,