John 15:16

"You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you, that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain; so that whatever you ask the Father in my name, he may give it to you.

John 19:11

"You would have no power over me," answered Jesus, "unless it had been given you from above. For this reason he who has betrayed me to you has the greater sin."

Romans 9:16

So then it is not a question of him who wills, nor of him who runs, but of God who has mercy.

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So now it was not you that sent me hither, but God: and he hath made me a father to Pharaoh, and lord of all his house, and a ruler throughout all the land of Egypt.

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It was not

John 15:16
"You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you, that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain; so that whatever you ask the Father in my name, he may give it to you.
John 19:11
"You would have no power over me," answered Jesus, "unless it had been given you from above. For this reason he who has betrayed me to you has the greater sin."
Romans 9:16
So then it is not a question of him who wills, nor of him who runs, but of God who has mercy.

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Philemon 1:15
Perhaps for this reason you were separated from him for an hour, in order that you might have him back forever,