John 3:27
John answered, "A man cannot get anything, unless it is given to him from heaven.
Romans 15:15-16
And yet, to refresh your memories, I have written you rather freely on some details, because of the unmerited favor shown me by God
Ephesians 3:8
yes, on me, the very least of all His people, this unmerited favor was bestowed -- that I might preach as good news to the heathen the boundless riches of Christ,
Hebrews 5:4
And no one takes this honor upon himself but is called to it by God, as Aaron was.
Hebrews 9:3-6
But behind the second curtain is the tent that is called the holy of holies,