2 Thessalonians 2:13
We ought always to be thanking God for you, brothers dearly loved by the Lord, because God chose you from the beginning for salvation through the Spirit's consecration of you and through your faith in the truth,
1 Thessalonians 1:4
For we know, brothers so beloved by God, that He has chosen you,
2 Timothy 1:9
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,
2 Thessalonians 1:3
We always ought to be thanking God for you, brothers, as it is right to do so, because your faith is growing so much and the love of every one of you for one another is increasing
Acts 13:48
The heathen kept on listening and rejoicing and giving the glory to God's message, and all who had been destined to eternal life believed,
Ephesians 1:4-5
Through Him He picked us out before the creation of the world, to be consecrated and above reproach in His sight in love.
1 Thessalonians 5:9
For God appointed us not to reap His wrath but to gain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,
Romans 9:11
For even before the twin sons were born, and though they had done nothing either good or bad, that God's purpose in accordance with His choice might continue to stand, conditioned not on men's actions but on God's calling them,
1 Peter 1:2-5
the people chosen in accordance with the foreknowledge of God the Father, by the consecration of the Spirit, to obey Jesus Christ and to be sprinkled with His blood: spiritual blessing and peace to you in increasing abundance.
Luke 1:75
in holiness and uprightness In His own presence all our days.
John 1:1
In the beginning the Word existed; and the Word was face to face with God; yea, the Word was God Himself.
John 8:44-46
You sprang from the devil, your real father, and you want to practice your father's wishes. He was a murderer from the very start, and he does not stand by the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he tells a lie, he speaks out of his own nature, because he is a liar and the father of lies.
John 14:6
Jesus answered him, "I am the way and the truth and the life. No one can come to the Father except through me.
Acts 15:9
and in this way He put no difference between us and them, because He cleansed their hearts by faith.
Romans 1:7-8
to all those in Rome who are God's loved ones, called to be His people: spiritual blessing and peace be yours from God our Father and from our Lord Jesus Christ.
Romans 6:17
But, thank God, that though you once were slaves of sin, you became obedient from your hearts to that form of teaching in which you have been instructed,
Romans 8:33
Who can bring any charge against those whom God has chosen? It is God who declared them in right standing;
Galatians 3:1
O senseless Galatians! Who has bewitched you, before whose very eyes Jesus Christ was pictured as the crucified One?
Ephesians 2:8
For it is by His unmerited favor through faith that you have been saved; it is not by anything that you have done, it is the gift of God.
Colossians 1:5
because of your hope of what is laid up for you in heaven. Long ago you heard of this hope through the message of the good news
Colossians 3:12
So as God's own chosen people, consecrated and dearly loved, you must once for all clothe yourselves with tenderheartedness, kindness, humility, gentleness, patience; you must keep on
2 Thessalonians 2:10
and with a completely wicked deception for men who are on the way to destruction, because they refused to love the truth so as to be saved.
2 Thessalonians 2:12
so that all who have refused to believe the truth but have chosen unrighteousness instead might be condemned.
2 Thessalonians 2:16
May our Lord Jesus Christ Himself and God our Father, who has loved us and graciously given us encouragement that is eternal, and a hope that is well-founded,
2 Timothy 2:15
Do your best to present yourself to God an approved workman who has nothing to be ashamed of, who properly presents the message of truth.
2 Timothy 3:15
and that from childhood you have known the sacred Scriptures which can give you wisdom that leads to salvation through the faith that leans on Christ Jesus.
Hebrews 1:10
And: "You, Lord, in the beginning founded the earth, and the heavens are the works of your hands.
James 1:18
In accordance with His will He made us His children by the message of truth, that we might be a kind of first fruits among His creatures.
1 John 4:10
In this way is seen the true love, not that we loved God but that He loved us and sent His Son to be the atoning sacrifice for our sins.
1 John 4:19
We love, because He loved us first.