Deuteronomy 7:7

Detailed Stipulations

⁶ For you are a holy people belonging to the Lord your God. The Lord your God has chosen you to be His own possession out of all the peoples on the face of the earth. ⁷ “The Lord was devoted to you and chose you, not because you were more numerous than all peoples, for you were the fewest of all peoples. ⁸ But because the Lord loved you and kept the oath He swore to your fathers, He brought you out with a strong hand and redeemed you from the place of slavery, from the power of Pharaoh king of Egypt.

Of The Earth

Jehovah

Deuteronomy 10:22

Your fathers went down to Egypt, 70 people in all, and now the Lord your God has made you as numerous as the stars of the sky.

Psalm 115:1

Not to us, Yahweh, not to us,
but to Your name give glory
because of Your faithful love, because of Your truth.

Isaiah 51:2

Look to Abraham your father,
and to Sarah who gave birth to you in pain.
When I called him, he was only one;
I blessed him and made him many.

Matthew 7:14

How narrow is the gate and difficult the road that leads to life, and few find it.

Luke 12:32

Don’t be afraid, little flock, because your Father delights to give you the kingdom.

Romans 9:11-15

For though her sons had not been born yet or done anything good or bad, so that God’s purpose according to election might stand—

Romans 9:18

So then, He shows mercy to those He wants to, and He hardens those He wants to harden.

Romans 9:21

Or has the potter no right over the clay, to make from the same lump one piece of pottery for honor and another for dishonor?

Romans 9:27-29

But Isaiah cries out concerning Israel:

Though the number of Israel’s sons
is like the sand of the sea,
only the remnant will be saved;

Romans 11:6

Now if by grace, then it is not by works; otherwise grace ceases to be grace.

1 John 3:1

Look at how great a love the Father has given us that we should be called God’s children. And we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it didn’t know Him.

1 John 4:10

Love consists in this: not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son to be the propitiation for our sins.