And she will give birth to a son, and you shall call his name Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins."

"Behold, the virgin shall be with child and bear a son, and they shall call his name Immanuel," which means, "God with us."

And he said to them, "Why are you afraid, O you of little faith?" Then he rose and rebuked the winds and the sea, and there was a great calm.

But go and learn what this means: 'I desire mercy, and not sacrifice.' For I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners."

It is enough for the disciple to be like his teacher, and the servant like his master. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more will they call those of his household!

And when evening came, the owner of the vineyard said to his steward, 'Call the laborers and pay them their wages, beginning with the last, up to the first.'

and sent out his servants to call those who were invited to the wedding; but they were not willing to come.

And do not call anyone on earth your 'Father,' for you have one Father, he who is in heaven.

And he will send out his angels with a loud trumpet call, and they will gather together his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.

And when Jesus heard it, he said to them, "Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick. I did not come to call the righteous, but sinners."

Then he rose and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, "Peace! Be still!" And the wind ceased and there was a great calm.

And Jesus said to him, "Why do you call me good? No one is good but God alone.

So Jesus stopped and said, "Call him." And they called the blind man, saying to him, "Take heart; rise, he is calling you."

And Pilate again said to them, "Then what shall I do with the man whom you call the King of the Jews?"

But the angel said to him, "Do not be afraid, Zechariah, for your prayer is heard; and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you shall call his name John.

And behold, you will conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you shall call his name Jesus.

for he has regarded the lowly state of his servant; for behold, henceforth all generations will call me blessed.

I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance."

"Why do you call me, 'Lord, Lord,' and do not do what I say?

And they went and woke him, saying, "Master, Master, we are perishing!" Then he awoke and rebuked the wind and the raging waves; and they ceased, and there was a calm.

And bring the fatted calf and kill it, and let us eat and be merry;

And he said to him, 'Your brother has come, and your father has killed the fatted calf, because he has received him safe and sound.'

But when this son of yours came, who has devoured your living with harlots, you killed for him the fatted calf!'

So Jesus said to him, "Why do you call me good? No one is good but God alone.

Jesus said to her, "Go, call your husband, and come here."

You call me Teacher and Lord, and you are right, for so I am.

No longer do I call you servants, for a servant does not know what his master is doing; but I have called you friends, for all that I have heard from my Father I have made known to you.

For the promise is for you and your children and for all who are far off, for all whom the Lord our God will call to himself."

At that time they made a calf and brought a sacrifice to the idol, and were rejoicing in the works of their hands.

and here he has authority from the chief priests to bind all who call on your name."

And the voice came to him again a second time, "What God has cleansed, you must not call common."

And he said to them, "You yourselves know how unlawful it is for a Jew to associate with a foreigner or to visit him; but God has shown me that I should not call any man common or unclean.

But the voice answered a second time from heaven, 'What God has cleansed you must not call common.'

But this I admit to you, that according to the Way which they call a sect I do worship the God of our fathers, believing everything that is in accordance with the Law and that is written in the Prophets,

But if you call yourself a Jew, and rely on the law and boast of your relation to God

though the twins were not yet born and had done nothing either good or bad, in order that God's purpose of election might stand, not because of works but because of his call,

As indeed he says in Hosea: "I will call them who were not my people 'my people,' and her who was not beloved I will call 'my beloved.'"

For there is no distinction between Jew and Greek; the same Lord is Lord of all and bestows his riches on all who call upon him.

How then can they call on him in whom they have not believed? And how can they believe in him of whom they have not heard? And how can they hear without a preacher?

For the gifts and the call of God are irrevocable.

to the church of God which is at Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints together with all those who in every place call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, both their Lord and ours:

For consider your call, brethren; not many of you were wise according to fleshly standards, not many were powerful, not many were of noble birth.

But I call God as my witness that it was in order to spare you that I did not return to Corinth.

There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called to the one hope that belongs to your call,

I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.

For the Lord himself will descend from heaven, with a loud command, with the voice of the archangel and with the trumpet call of God, and the dead in Christ will rise first.

Now flee from youthful lusts, and pursue righteousness, faith, love and peace, along with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart.

For both he who sanctifies and those who are being sanctified are all of one. That is why he is not ashamed to call them brethren,

Behold, we call those blessed who endured. You have heard of the endurance of Job, and you have seen the purpose of the Lord, how the Lord is full of compassion and mercy.

Is any among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord;

And I will see to it that after my departure you will be able at any time to call these things to mind.

So if I come, I will call attention to what he is doing, gossiping against us with evil words. And not satisfied with that, he refuses himself to welcome the brethren, and also stops those who want to welcome them and puts them out of the church.

I know your works, your toil and your patient endurance. I know that you cannot bear evil men, but you have tested those who call themselves apostles and are not, and have found them to be false;

But to the rest of you in Thyatira, who do not hold this teaching, who have not learned what some call the deep things of Satan, to you I say, I will not lay upon you any other burden;

Here is a call for the endurance of the saints, those who keep the commandments of God and the faith of Jesus.