Romans 9:16

So then it is not of the one willing, nor of the one running, but of God, the One showing mercy.

Isaiah 65:1

I am sought by those who asked not for Me; I am found by those who did not seek Me. I said, Behold Me, behold Me, to a nation not calling on My name.

Matthew 11:25-26

At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank You, O Father, Lord of Heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the sophisticated and cunning, and revealed them to babes.

In that hour Jesus rejoiced in Spirit and said, I thank You, Father, Lord of Heaven and earth, that You have hidden these things from the sophisticated and cunning, and have revealed them to babes. Yes, Father, for so it was pleasing before You.

John 1:12-13

But as many as received Him, He gave to them authority to become the children of God, to those who believe on His name,

John 3:8

The Spirit breathes where He desires, and you hear His voice, but you do not know from where He comes, and where He goes; so is everyone who is born of the Spirit.

Romans 9:11

(for the children had not yet been born, neither had done any good or evil; but that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works but of Him who called,)

1 Corinthians 1:26-31

For you see your calling, brothers, that not many wise men according to the flesh are called, not many mighty, not many noble.

Ephesians 2:4-5

But God, who is rich in mercy, for His great love with which He loved us

Ephesians 2:8

For by grace you are saved through faith, and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God,

Philippians 2:13

For it is God who works in you both to will and to do of His good pleasure.

2 Thessalonians 2:13-14

But we are bound to give thanks always to God for you, brothers beloved of the Lord, because God has from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth,

Titus 3:3-5

For we ourselves also were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, slaving for various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, hating one another.

James 1:18

Of His own will He brought us forth with the Word of truth, for us to be a certain firstfruit of His creatures.

1 Peter 2:9-10

But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for possession, so that you might speak of the praises of Him who has called you out of darkness into His marvelous light;

Genesis 27:1-4

And it happened when Isaac was old and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called his oldest son Esau and said to him, My son. And he said to him, Behold, I am here.

Genesis 27:9-14

Go now to the flock, and bring me from there two good kids of the goats. And I will make them delicious things for your father, such as he loves.

Psalm 110:3

Your people shall be willing in the day of Your power, in holy adornment from the womb of the morning: You have the dew of Your youth.

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