Acts 3:12
which Peter observing, thus addressed them, ye men of Israel, why are ye so surprized at this event? or why do you look so earnestly on us, as though by our own power or piety, we had caus'd this man to walk?
Matthew 24:22
for unless the time was to be short, very few could escape, but for the sake of the converts the time shall be short.
Mark 13:20
so that if the Lord should suffer it to last, no man could escape: but he will not suffer the time to last long, out of regard to his elect.
Romans 8:28
We know too, that all things co-operate for the good of those who love God, who, pursuant to his purpose, has now called them:
1 Corinthians 3:21-23
therefore, let no one glory in men: for all are yours:
1 Corinthians 15:8-12
and last of all, he was seen by me too, who am as it were an abortive;
2 Corinthians 4:15
for all things are for your sakes, that the grace which was conferr'd upon many, might by the gratitude of so many, redound to the glory of God.