Ephesians 1:9
He made known to us the secret of his will, according to his good pleasure and purpose.
Romans 8:28
We know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.
Ephesians 1:11
We were assigned as heirs predetermined according to his purpose. He works all things according to his direction and will.
Job 23:13-14
But he is unchangeable and who can turn him? He does what he wants to do.
Psalm 33:11
The counsel of Jehovah and the plans of his heart stand from generation to generation, forever.
Isaiah 14:24-27
Jehovah of Hosts has sworn an oath: What I have intended (devised) will happen. What I have determined to do will be done.
Isaiah 46:10-11
I make known the end from the beginning, from ancient times, what is still to come. I say: 'My purpose will stand, and I will do all that I please.'
Jeremiah 2:29
Why do you complain about me? You have rebelled against me, proclaims Jehovah.
Lamentations 3:37-38
Who is able to say something should occur if Jehovah has not ordered it.
Matthew 13:11
He responded: You are allowed to know the divine secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but it is not for others to know. (The Greek word for you is plural and is applied to the disciples as a group.)
Acts 2:23
You took this man and delivered him by the determined counsel (purpose) and foreknowledge of God. With wicked hands you impaled and murdered him.
Acts 4:28
They were there to do the things your hand and council foreordained to occur.
Acts 13:48
And when the people of the nations heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of God. As many as were receptive to eternal life believed.
Romans 16:25-27
Now to him that is of power to establish you according to my good news, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the secret, which was kept secret since the world began.
1 Corinthians 2:10-12
But God revealed them to us by his Spirit. For the Spirit investigates (searches) all things, yes even the deep things of God.
Galatians 1:12
I did not receive it from man. I was not taught it! It came to me through revelation from Jesus Christ.
Galatians 1:16
He revealed his Son to me that I might preach him among the nations. I do not confer with flesh and blood (human beings).
Ephesians 1:17-18
May the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, give you a spirit (mental disposition) of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him.
Ephesians 3:3-9
The secret was made known to me by revelation, just as I wrote before in few words.
Ephesians 3:11
This is according to the eternal purpose (determination) (design) (arrangement) that He carried out in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Colossians 1:26-28
It is the secret he hid through all past ages from all human beings but has now revealed to his holy ones.
1 Timothy 3:16
The secret of godliness is great and it is without controversy. 'He (Jesus Christ) was manifested (revealed) in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, and seen by angels. He preached among the nations, was believed on in the world, and received up in glory.'
2 Timothy 1:9
God has saved us and called us with a holy calling. This is not according to our works, but according to his purpose and grace that was granted us in Christ Jesus, from all eternity.