Matthew 11:26

Yea, Father, because it was so well pleasing in thy sight.

Luke 10:21

At the same hour He rejoiced in the Holy Spirit, and said, I praise thee, O Father, Lord of the heaven and the earth, because thou hast hidden these things from the wise and prudent, and revealed them to babes: yea, Father, because it was thus pleasing in thy sight.

Romans 9:18

Then therefore he has mercy on whom he will, and whom he will he hardens.

Romans 11:33-36

O the depth of the riches of the wisdom of the knowledge of God! His judgments are unsearchable, and his ways past tracing out.

Ephesians 1:9

having made known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his own good pleasure, which he purposed in himself

Ephesians 1:11

in whom we were also chosen by lot, having been predestinated according to the purpose of him who works all things within us according to the counsel of his own will;

2 Timothy 1:9

the one having saved us, and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given to us in Christ Jesus before the eternal times,

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Summary

Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in thy sight.

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Bible References

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Romans 9:16
Then it is not of him that willeth, nor him that runneth, but of God who shows mercy.
Colossians 1:19
because in him all fulness is pleased to dwell;