(for, the children being not yet born, nor having done anything good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of Him Who calleth),

but God, being rich in mercy, on account of His great love wherewith He loved us,

We love, because He first loved us.

All his saints

and I give to them eternal life; and they shall never perish, nor shall any one snatch them out of My hand.

And I am no longer in the world; and these are in the world, and I come to Thee. Holy Father, keep, in Thine Own name, those whom Thou hast given Me, that they may be one, even as we are.

Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or perils or sword?

for ye died, and your life has been hid with Christ in God.

who are being guarded by God's power, through faith unto a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time;

They sat

And they went out to see what had taken place; and they came to Jesus, and found the man from whom the demons went out, sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed, and having his right mind; and they were afraid.

And she had a sister called Mary, who, also seated at the Lord's feet, was hearing His word.

and he says, "I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, having been trained according to the exactness of the ancestral law, being zealous for God, even as ye all are to-day;

Shall receive

And ye became imitators of us and of the Lord, having received the word in much tribulation with joy of the Holy Spirit;