Romans 9:11
When they had not yet been born nor performed anything good or vile, so the purpose of God regarding the choosing would continue without dependence on works but on the One who calls.
Romans 4:17
It is written: I have made you a father of many nations. [This was] in the presence of God, the one in whom he believed. He gives life to the dead, and calls into being that which does not exist.
Psalm 51:5
Indeed, I was born in perversity (mischief) (evil). I was a sinner when my mother conceived me.
Isaiah 14:24
Jehovah of Hosts has sworn an oath: What I have intended (devised) will happen. What I have determined to do will be done.
Isaiah 14:26-27
This is my purpose (plan) (advise) for the world, and my arm (extended power) is stretched out to punish the nations.
Isaiah 23:9
Jehovah of Hosts planned this in order to dishonor all arrogant people and to humiliate all the honored people of the world.
Isaiah 46:10-11
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.'
Jeremiah 51:29
The earth trembles and writhes in pain. Jehovah carries out his plans against Babylon to make Babylon a wasteland so that no one will live there.
Romans 8:28-30
We know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.
Romans 11:5-7
Even so at this present time there is a remnant chosen according to God's grace.
Ephesians 1:4-5
He chose us through him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blemish before him in love.
Ephesians 1:9-11
He made known to us the secret of his will, according to his good pleasure and purpose.
Ephesians 2:3
We all once lived in the lust of our flesh, indulging the desires (lusts) of the flesh and of the mind. We were by nature children of anger and violent passion, like everyone else.
Ephesians 2:9
It is not the result of works. So no man should boast.
Ephesians 3:11
This is according to the eternal purpose (determination) (design) (arrangement) that He carried out in Christ Jesus our Lord.
1 Thessalonians 1:4
We know your calling brothers, beloved of God.
1 Thessalonians 2:12
You should walk worthily of God, who called you into his own kingdom and glory.
2 Thessalonians 2:13-14
We always have to thank God for you, brothers. Jehovah loves you and we thank God that in the beginning he chose you to be saved through sanctification by the Spirit and faith in the truth.
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.
Titus 3:5
not by works done in righteousness, which we did, but according to his mercy he saved us, through the washing of regeneration (restoration) (spiritual rebirth) and renewing (renovation) of the Holy Spirit.
1 Peter 5:10
After you have suffered a little while, the God of all grace who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will perfect, establish, and strengthen you.
2 Peter 1:10
Brothers, be more diligent to make your calling and election (choosing) sure. If you do (practice) (exercise) (apply) these things, you will never stumble!
Revelation 17:14
They will wage war against the Lamb, and the Lamb will overcome (conquer) them: for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings. Those who are with him are called, and chosen, and faithful.