Matthew 11:26

Yes, Father: for so was it benevolence before thee.

Job 33:13

Wherefore didst thou contend against him? for he will not answer all his words.

Isaiah 46:10

Announcing the last part from the beginning, and from of old what was not done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my delight:

Luke 10:21

In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I will acknowledge to thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and intelligent, and hast revealed them to babes: yes Father, for so was it benevolence before thee.

Romans 9:18

Surely then, whom he will he commiserates, and whom he will he hardens.

Romans 11:33-36

O the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! his judgments how unsearchable, and his ways not traced out!

Ephesians 1:9

Having made known to us the mystery of his will, according to his benevolence which he purposed in himself:

Ephesians 1:11

In whom also we were cast by lot, determined beforehand according to the purpose of him performing all things according to the counsel of his will:

Ephesians 3:11

According to the purpose of times immemorial which he made in Christ Jesus our Lord:

2 Timothy 1:9

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

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

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Romans 9:16
Surely then, not of him Willing, nor of him running, but of God commiserating.
Colossians 1:19
For in him was he pleased that all fulness should dwell: