Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD; and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.

General references

Bible References

People

Psalm 65:4
Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee , That he may dwell in thy courts: We shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, Thy holy temple.
Psalm 135:4
For Jehovah hath chosen Jacob unto himself, And Israel for his own possession.
Deuteronomy 7:6
For thou art a holy people unto Jehovah thy God: Jehovah thy God hath chosen thee to be a people for his own possession, above all peoples that are upon the face of the earth.
John 15:16
Ye did not choose me, but I chose you, and appointed you, that ye should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should abide: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.
Ephesians 1:4
even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blemish before him in love:
1 Peter 2:9
But ye are a elect race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God's own possession, that ye may show forth the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:

His own

Psalm 28:9
Save thy people, and bless thine inheritance: Be their shepherd also, and bear them up for ever.
Jeremiah 10:16
The portion of Jacob is not like these; for he is the former of all things; and Israel is the tribe of his inheritance: Jehovah of hosts is his name.
Titus 2:14
who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a people for his own possession, zealous of good works.

General references

Leviticus 18:2
Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, I am Jehovah your God.

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