Romans 9:16

so that this is a matter not dependent on him that wills or runs, but on God, who shews mercy.

Matthew 11:25-26

At the same time Jesus, continuing his discourses, said, "I thank thee, O father, Lord of heaven and earth, for having revealed unto babes what thou hast hid from the wise and prudent.

At that very time Jesus fell into a divine transport, and said, "I magnify thee, O father, the Lord of heaven and earth, for having conceal'd these things from the artful and the crafty, whilst thou hast reveal'd them to the unskilful. justly, O father, hast thou thus dispens'd thy favour."

John 1:12-13

but to as many as received him, and believed on him, he granted the privilege of being the sons of God.

John 3:8

the wind bloweth where it listeth, and you hear the sound thereof, but cannot tell whence it comes, or whither it goes: such is the change in every one that is renewed by the spirit.

Romans 9:11

for before they were born, and had done neither good or evil, that the distinction which God had purposed to make might appear to be, not in consideration of their actions, but of his own free call,

1 Corinthians 1:26-31

for consider, brethren, that not many worldly wise, not many men of power, not many men of birth are among you that are called.

Ephesians 2:4-5

then it was that God, who is rich in mercy, thro' his great love, wherewith he loved us,

Ephesians 2:8

for by grace are ye saved, thro' faith (and that not from us:

Philippians 2:13

for it is God that influences your desires and endeavours, out of his benevolence to you.

2 Thessalonians 2:13-14

As for you, my brethren, the favourites of the Lord, we are oblig'd to render perpetual thanks to God, for having chosen you from the beginning, in purifying you by his spirit, upon your believing the gospel.

Titus 3:3-5

for even we ourselves were once inconsiderate, disobedient, deluded, addicted to variety of passions and pleasures, living in malice and envy, the deserving objects of mutual hatred.

James 1:18

'tis he that has voluntarily renew'd us by the oracles of truth, that we might be the first converts of the new creation.

1 Peter 2:9-10

and this they were destin'd to. but you are the chosen race, you are kings and priests, the holy nation, the peculiar people, that you might display his glory, who called you out

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