Matthew 11:26
Yes, Father, for it was very pleasing in your sight.
Job 33:13
Why do you complain to him that he answers none of man's words?
Isaiah 46:10
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.'
Luke 10:21
In that same hour he rejoiced in Holy Spirit and said: I thank you Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you did hide these things from the wise and the understanding and revealed them to babes. Father, it is pleasing in your sight.
Romans 9:18
He shows mercy to the one he chooses, and he allows others to be stubborn.
Romans 11:33-36
O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments. His ways are beyond human understanding!
Ephesians 1:9
He made known to us the secret of his will, according to his good pleasure and purpose.
Ephesians 1:11
We were assigned as heirs predetermined according to his purpose. He works all things according to his direction and will.
Ephesians 3:11
This is according to the eternal purpose (determination) (design) (arrangement) that He carried out in Christ Jesus our Lord.
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.