Romans 9:11

and though the children were still unborn and had done nothing either good or bad (to confirm the divine purpose in election which depends upon the call of God, not on anything man does),

Romans 4:17

(as it is written, I have made you a father of many nations). Such a faith implies the presence of the God in whom he believed, a God who makes the dead live and calls into being what does not exist.

Romans 8:28-30

We know also that those who love God, those who have been called in terms of his purpose, have his aid and interest in everything.

Romans 11:5-7

Well, at the present day there is also a remnant, selected by grace.

Ephesians 1:4-5

He chose us in him ere the world was founded, to be consecrated and unblemished in his sight,

Ephesians 1:9-11

He has granted us complete insight and understanding of the open secret of his will, showing us how it was the purpose of his design

Ephesians 2:3

among whom all of us lived, we as well as you, when we obeyed the passions of our flesh, carrying out the dictates of the flesh and its impulses, when we were objects of God's anger by nature, like the rest of men.

Ephesians 2:9

not the outcome of what you have done ??lest anyone should pride himself on that;

Ephesians 3:11

in terms of the eternal purpose which he has realized in Christ Jesus our Lord,

1 Thessalonians 1:4

O brothers beloved by God, we know he has chosen you;

1 Thessalonians 2:12

to lead a life worthy of the God who called you to his own realm and glory.

2 Thessalonians 2:13-14

Now we are bound always to thank God for you, brothers beloved by the Lord, because God has chosen you as the first to be reaped for salvation, by the consecration of your spirit and by faith in the Truth;

2 Timothy 1:9

who has saved us and called us to a life of consecration ??not for anything we have done but because he chose to do it himself, by the grace which he gave us ages ago in Christ Jesus

Titus 3:5

and he saved us, not for anything we had done but from his own pity for us, by the water that means regeneration and renewal under the holy Spirit

1 Peter 5:10

Once you have suffered for a little, the God of all grace who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ Jesus, will repair and recruit and strengthen you.

2 Peter 1:10

So be the more eager, brothers, to ratify your calling and election, for as you practise these qualities you will never make a slip;

Revelation 17:14

They will wage war on the Lamb, but the Lamb will conquer them because he is Lord of lords and King of kings ??the Lamb and the elect, the chosen, the faithful who are with him."

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

(For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth;)

The children

Bible References

The children

Romans 4:17
(as it is written, I have made you a father of many nations). Such a faith implies the presence of the God in whom he believed, a God who makes the dead live and calls into being what does not exist.
Ephesians 2:3
among whom all of us lived, we as well as you, when we obeyed the passions of our flesh, carrying out the dictates of the flesh and its impulses, when we were objects of God's anger by nature, like the rest of men.

That the

Romans 8:28
We know also that those who love God, those who have been called in terms of his purpose, have his aid and interest in everything.
Ephesians 1:9
He has granted us complete insight and understanding of the open secret of his will, showing us how it was the purpose of his design
Ephesians 3:11
in terms of the eternal purpose which he has realized in Christ Jesus our Lord,
2 Timothy 1:9
who has saved us and called us to a life of consecration ??not for anything we have done but because he chose to do it himself, by the grace which he gave us ages ago in Christ Jesus

According

Romans 11:5
Well, at the present day there is also a remnant, selected by grace.
Ephesians 1:4
He chose us in him ere the world was founded, to be consecrated and unblemished in his sight,
1 Thessalonians 1:4
O brothers beloved by God, we know he has chosen you;
2 Peter 1:10
So be the more eager, brothers, to ratify your calling and election, for as you practise these qualities you will never make a slip;

Not of works

Romans 11:6
Selected by grace, and therefore not for anything they have done; otherwise grace would cease to be grace.
Ephesians 2:9
not the outcome of what you have done ??lest anyone should pride himself on that;
Titus 3:5
and he saved us, not for anything we had done but from his own pity for us, by the water that means regeneration and renewal under the holy Spirit

But of

Romans 8:28
We know also that those who love God, those who have been called in terms of his purpose, have his aid and interest in everything.
1 Thessalonians 2:12
to lead a life worthy of the God who called you to his own realm and glory.
2 Thessalonians 2:13
Now we are bound always to thank God for you, brothers beloved by the Lord, because God has chosen you as the first to be reaped for salvation, by the consecration of your spirit and by faith in the Truth;
1 Peter 5:10
Once you have suffered for a little, the God of all grace who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ Jesus, will repair and recruit and strengthen you.
Revelation 17:14
They will wage war on the Lamb, but the Lamb will conquer them because he is Lord of lords and King of kings ??the Lamb and the elect, the chosen, the faithful who are with him."

General references

Romans 9:16
You see, it is not a question of human will or effort but of the divine mercy.
Ephesians 2:9
not the outcome of what you have done ??lest anyone should pride himself on that;
Ephesians 3:11
in terms of the eternal purpose which he has realized in Christ Jesus our Lord,