John 15:16
It was not you who chose me, but I who chose you, and I appointed you to go and bear fruit--fruit that should remain, so that the Father might grant you whatever you ask in my Name.
John 6:70
"Did not I myself choose you to be the Twelve?" replied Jesus; "and yet, even of you, one is playing the 'Devil's' part."
John 13:18
I am not speaking about all of you. I know whom I have chosen; but this is in fulfillment of the words of Scripture--'He that is eating my bread has lifted his heel against me.'
John 15:19
If you belonged to the world, the world would love its own. Because you do not belong to the world, but I have chosen you out of the world--that is why the world hates you.
Matthew 21:22
And whatever you ask for in your prayers will, if you have faith, be granted you."
Matthew 28:18-19
Then Jesus came up, and spoke to them thus: "All authority in heaven and on the earth has been given to me.
Mark 16:15-16
Then he said to them: "Go into all the world, and proclaim the Good News to all creation.
Luke 6:13
When day came, he summoned his disciples, and chose twelve of them, whom he also named 'Apostles.'
Luke 24:47-49
And that repentance for forgiveness of sins should be proclaimed on his authority to all the nations--beginning at Jerusalem.
John 14:13-14
Whatever you ask, in my Name, I will do, that the Father may be honored in the Son.
John 15:7-8
If you remain united to me, and my teaching remains in your hearts, ask whatever you wish, and it shall be yours.
John 16:23-24
And at that time you will not ask me anything; in truth I tell you, if you ask the Father for anything, he will grant it to you in my Name.
John 20:21-23
Again Jesus said to them: "Peace be with you. As the Father has sent me as his Messenger, so I am sending you."
John 21:15-17
When breakfast was over, Jesus said to Simon Peter: "Simon, son of John, do you love me more than the others?" "Yes, Master," he answered, "you know that I am your friend." "Feed my lambs," said Jesus.
Acts 1:8
But you shall receive power, when the Holy Spirit shall have descended upon you, and shall be witnesses for me not only in Jerusalem, but throughout Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth."
Acts 1:24
And they offered this prayer--"O Lord, who reads all hearts, show which of these two men you have chosen
Acts 9:15
But the Lord said to him: "Go, for this man is my chosen instrument to uphold my Name before the Gentiles and their kings, and the people of Israel.
Acts 10:41
Not indeed to every one, but to witnesses chosen beforehand by God--to us, who ate and drank with him after his resurrection from the dead.
Acts 20:25-28
And now, I tell you, I know that none of you will ever see my face again--you among whom I have gone about proclaiming the Kingdom.
Acts 22:14
Then he said 'The God of our ancestors has appointed you to learn his will, and to see the Righteous One, and to hear words from his lips;
Romans 1:5
Through him we received the gift of the Apostolic office, to win submission to the Faith among all nations for the glory of his Name.
Romans 1:13
I want you to know, Brothers, that I have many times intended coming to see you-but until now I have been prevented-that I might find among you some fruit of my labors, as I have already among the other nations.
Romans 9:11-16
For in order that the purpose of God, working through selection, might not fail-a selection depending, not on obedience, but on his Call-Rebecca was told, before her children were born and before they had done anything either right or wrong,
Romans 9:21
Has not the potter absolute power over his clay, so that out of the same lump he makes one thing for better, and another for common, use?
Romans 15:4
Whatever was written in the Scriptures in days gone by was written for our instruction, so that, through patient endurance, and through the encouragement drawn from the Scriptures, we might hold fast to our hope.
Romans 15:15-19
But in parts of this letter I have expressed myself somewhat boldly--by way of refreshing your memories--
1 Corinthians 3:6-7
I planted, and Apollos watered, but it was God who caused the growth.
1 Corinthians 9:16-18
If I tell the Good News, I have nothing to boast of, for I can but do so. Woe is me if I do not tell it!
1 Corinthians 10:11
These things happened to them by way of warning, and were recorded to serve as a caution to us, in whose days the close of the ages has come.
Galatians 1:15
But when God, who had set me apart even before my birth, and who called me by his love,
Ephesians 2:10
For we are God's handiwork, created, by our union with Christ Jesus, for the good actions in doing which God had pre-arranged that we should spend our lives.
Colossians 1:6
Bearing fruit and growing, as it does, through all the world, just as it did among you, from the very day that you heard of God's loving-kindness, and understood what that loving-kindness really is.
Colossians 1:23
If only you remain true to your Faith, firm and immovable, never abandoning the hope held out in the Good News to which you listened, which has been proclaimed among all created things under Heaven, and of which I, Paul, was made a minister.
1 Timothy 2:7
and it was for this that I was myself appointed a Herald and an Apostle (I am telling the simple truth and no lie)--a Teacher of the Gentiles in the Faith and Truth.
2 Timothy 1:11
of which I was myself appointed a Herald and Apostle, and Teacher.
2 Timothy 2:2
and what you learnt from me, in the presence of many listeners, entrust to reliable men, who will be able in their turn to teach others.
2 Timothy 3:15-17
and that, from your childhood, you have known the Sacred Writings, which can give you the wisdom that, through belief in Christ Jesus, leads to Salvation.
Titus 1:5
My reason for leaving you in Crete was that you might put in order what had been left unsettled, and appoint Officers of the Church in the various towns, as I myself directed you.
Hebrews 11:4
Faith made the sacrifice which Abel offered to God a better sacrifice than Cain's, and won him renown as a righteous man, God himself establishing his renown by accepting his gifts; and it is by the example of his faith that Abel, though dead, still speaks.
James 3:18
And righteousness, its fruit, is sown in peace by those who work for peace.
1 Peter 1:14-21
Be like obedient children; do not let your lives be shaped by the passions which once swayed you in the days of your ignorance,
1 Peter 3:2
as they watch your submissive and blameless conduct.
1 Peter 3:15
Revere the Christ as Lord in your hearts; always ready to give an answer to any one who asks your reason for the hope that you cherish, but giving it humbly and in all reverence,
1 John 4:10
His love is seen in this--not in our having loved God, but in his loving us and sending his Son to be an atoning sacrifice for our sins.
1 John 4:19
We love, because God first loved us.