Thematic Bible: Election
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Election » The elect of God
"Immediately after the tribulation of those days the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light, and the stars will fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken. Then will appear in heaven the sign of the Son of Man, and then all the tribes of the earth will mourn, and they will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of heaven with power and great glory. And he will send out his angels with a loud trumpet call, and they will gather his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.
"But in those days, after that tribulation, the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light, and the stars will be falling from heaven, and the powers in the heavens will be shaken. And then they will see the Son of Man coming in clouds with great power and glory. read more.
And then he will send out the angels and gather his elect from the four winds, from the ends of the earth to the ends of heaven.
And then he will send out the angels and gather his elect from the four winds, from the ends of the earth to the ends of heaven.
Thus says the LORD: "As the new wine is found in the cluster, and they say, 'Do not destroy it, for there is a blessing in it,' so I will do for my servants' sake, and not destroy them all. I will bring forth offspring from Jacob, and from Judah possessors of my mountains; my chosen shall possess it, and my servants shall dwell there. Sharon shall become a pasture for flocks, and the Valley of Achor a place for herds to lie down, for my people who have sought me.
I will give you the treasures of darkness and the hoards in secret places, that you may know that it is I, the LORD, the God of Israel, who call you by your name. For the sake of my servant Jacob, and Israel my chosen, I call you by your name, I name you, though you do not know me. I am the LORD, and there is no other, besides me there is no God; I equip you, though you do not know me,
And will not God give justice to his elect, who cry to him day and night? Will he delay long over them? I tell you, he will give justice to them speedily. Nevertheless, when the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on earth?"
Who shall bring any charge against God's elect? It is God who justifies.
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Election » Of saints, is » Sovereign
In him we have obtained an inheritance, having been predestined according to the purpose of him who works all things according to the counsel of his will,
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For he says to Moses, "I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion." So then it depends not on human will or exertion, but on God, who has mercy.
But God chose what is foolish in the world to shame the wise; God chose what is weak in the world to shame the strong;
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Election » Of saints, is » Personal
No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws him. And I will raise him up on the last day.
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So the last will be first, and the first last."
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And he said, 'The God of our fathers appointed you to know his will, to see the Righteous One and to hear a voice from his mouth;
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The children of your elect sister greet you.
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Election » Of grace
You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit and that your fruit should abide, so that whatever you ask the Father in my name, he may give it to you.
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For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.
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"I have manifested your name to the people whom you gave me out of the world. Yours they were, and you gave them to me, and they have kept your word.
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even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him. In love
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But we ought always to give thanks to God for you, brothers beloved by the Lord, because God chose you as the first fruits to be saved, through sanctification by the Spirit and belief in the truth.
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Election » Of saints, is » Of God
For we know, brothers loved by God, that he has chosen you,
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Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ, for the sake of the faith of God's elect and their knowledge of the truth, which accords with godliness,
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Election » The elected one
Behold my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen, in whom my soul delights; I have put my Spirit upon him; he will bring forth justice to the nations. He will not cry aloud or lift up his voice, or make it heard in the street; a bruised reed he will not break, and a faintly burning wick he will not quench; he will faithfully bring forth justice. read more.
He will not grow faint or be discouraged till he has established justice in the earth; and the coastlands wait for his law. Thus says God, the LORD, who created the heavens and stretched them out, who spread out the earth and what comes from it, who gives breath to the people on it and spirit to those who walk in it: "I am the LORD; I have called you in righteousness; I will take you by the hand and keep you; I will give you as a covenant for the people, a light for the nations, to open the eyes that are blind, to bring out the prisoners from the dungeon, from the prison those who sit in darkness.
He will not grow faint or be discouraged till he has established justice in the earth; and the coastlands wait for his law. Thus says God, the LORD, who created the heavens and stretched them out, who spread out the earth and what comes from it, who gives breath to the people on it and spirit to those who walk in it: "I am the LORD; I have called you in righteousness; I will take you by the hand and keep you; I will give you as a covenant for the people, a light for the nations, to open the eyes that are blind, to bring out the prisoners from the dungeon, from the prison those who sit in darkness.
"Behold, I send my messenger, and he will prepare the way before me. And the Lord whom you seek will suddenly come to his temple; and the messenger of the covenant in whom you delight, behold, he is coming, says the LORD of hosts. But who can endure the day of his coming, and who can stand when he appears? For he is like a refiner's fire and like fullers' soap. He will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver, and he will purify the sons of Levi and refine them like gold and silver, and they will bring offerings in righteousness to the LORD. read more.
Then the offering of Judah and Jerusalem will be pleasing to the LORD as in the days of old and as in former years. "Then I will draw near to you for judgment. I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, against the adulterers, against those who swear falsely, against those who oppress the hired worker in his wages, the widow and the fatherless, against those who thrust aside the sojourner, and do not fear me, says the LORD of hosts.
Then the offering of Judah and Jerusalem will be pleasing to the LORD as in the days of old and as in former years. "Then I will draw near to you for judgment. I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, against the adulterers, against those who swear falsely, against those who oppress the hired worker in his wages, the widow and the fatherless, against those who thrust aside the sojourner, and do not fear me, says the LORD of hosts.
Election » Of israel
"For you are a people holy to the LORD your God. The LORD your God has chosen you to be a people for his treasured possession, out of all the peoples who are on the face of the earth.
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I am the LORD, and there is no other, besides me there is no God; I equip you, though you do not know me,
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Election » Of saints, is » According to the purpose of God
In him we have obtained an inheritance, having been predestined according to the purpose of him who works all things according to the counsel of his will,
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though they were not yet born and had done nothing either good or bad--in order that God's purpose of election might continue, not because of works but because of him who calls--
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Election » Ensures to saints » The inheritance
I will bring forth offspring from Jacob, and from Judah possessors of my mountains; my chosen shall possess it, and my servants shall dwell there.
to an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading, kept in heaven for you, who by God's power are being guarded through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
Election » Of saints, is » According to the foreknowledge of God
For those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, in order that he might be the firstborn among many brothers.
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according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, in the sanctification of the Spirit, for obedience to Jesus Christ and for sprinkling with his blood: May grace and peace be multiplied to you.
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Election » Of Christ, as messiah
For it stands in Scripture: "Behold, I am laying in Zion a stone, a cornerstone chosen and precious, and whoever believes in him will not be put to shame."
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Behold my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen, in whom my soul delights; I have put my Spirit upon him; he will bring forth justice to the nations.
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Election » Ensures to saints » Blessedness
Blessed is the one you choose and bring near, to dwell in your courts! We shall be satisfied with the goodness of your house, the holiness of your temple!
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Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD, the people whom he has chosen as his heritage!
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Election » Of saints, is » By Christ
You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit and that your fruit should abide, so that whatever you ask the Father in my name, he may give it to you.
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I am not speaking of all of you; I know whom I have chosen. But the Scripture will be fulfilled,'He who ate my bread has lifted his heel against me.'
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Election » Exemplified
If you were of the world, the world would love you as its own; but because you are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, therefore the world hates you.
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I am not speaking of all of you; I know whom I have chosen. But the Scripture will be fulfilled,'He who ate my bread has lifted his heel against me.'
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Election » Of saints, is » Through faith
But we ought always to give thanks to God for you, brothers beloved by the Lord, because God chose you as the first fruits to be saved, through sanctification by the Spirit and belief in the truth.
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Election » Of saints, is » To salvation
But we ought always to give thanks to God for you, brothers beloved by the Lord, because God chose you as the first fruits to be saved, through sanctification by the Spirit and belief in the truth.
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Election » Of ministers
And when day came, he called his disciples and chose from them twelve, whom he named apostles:
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But the Lord said to him, "Go, for he is a chosen instrument of mine to carry my name before the Gentiles and kings and the children of Israel.
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Election » Saints may have assurance of
For we know, brothers loved by God, that he has chosen you,
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Election » Of grace » Of Christ, as messiah
For it stands in Scripture: "Behold, I am laying in Zion a stone, a cornerstone chosen and precious, and whoever believes in him will not be put to shame."
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Behold my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen, in whom my soul delights; I have put my Spirit upon him; he will bring forth justice to the nations.
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Election » Of grace » Of ministers
And when day came, he called his disciples and chose from them twelve, whom he named apostles:
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But the Lord said to him, "Go, for he is a chosen instrument of mine to carry my name before the Gentiles and kings and the children of Israel.
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Election » Of grace » Of israel
"For you are a people holy to the LORD your God. The LORD your God has chosen you to be a people for his treasured possession, out of all the peoples who are on the face of the earth.
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For the sake of my servant Jacob, and Israel my chosen, I call you by your name, I name you, though you do not know me.
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Election » Should lead to cultivation of graces
Put on then, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience,
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Election » Of saints, is » To good works
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.
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Election » Exemplified » jacob
she was told, "The older will serve the younger." As it is written, "Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated."
Election » Exemplified » Paul
But when he who had set me apart before I was born, and who called me by his grace,
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Election » Of good angels
In the presence of God and of Christ Jesus and of the elect angels I charge you to keep these rules without prejudging, doing nothing from partiality.
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Election » Of saints, is » To spiritual warfare
No soldier gets entangled in civilian pursuits, since his aim is to please the one who enlisted him.
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Election » Of saints, is » To adoption
he predestined us for adoption as sons through Jesus Christ, according to the purpose of his will,
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Election » Of saints, is » For the glory of God
to the praise of his glorious grace, with which he has blessed us in the Beloved.
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Election » Of saints, is » In Christ
even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him. In love
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Election » Of saints, is » Eternal
even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him. In love
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Election » Exemplified » isaac
But God said to Abraham, "Be not displeased because of the boy and because of your slave woman. Whatever Sarah says to you, do as she tells you, for through Isaac shall your offspring be named.
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Election » Exemplified » Abram
You are the LORD, the God who chose Abram and brought him out of Ur of the Chaldeans and gave him the name Abraham.
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Election » Exemplified » Rufus
Greet Rufus, chosen in the Lord; also his mother, who has been a mother to me as well.
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Election » Should be evidenced by diligence
Therefore, brothers, be all the more diligent to make your calling and election sure, for if you practice these qualities you will never fall.
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Election » Of churches
She who is at Babylon, who is likewise chosen, sends you greetings, and so does Mark, my son.
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Election » Ensures to saints » Working of all things for good
And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose.
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Election » Ensures to saints » Acceptance with God
What then? Israel failed to obtain what it was seeking. The elect obtained it, but the rest were hardened,
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Election » Ensures to saints » Effectual calling
And those whom he predestined he also called, and those whom he called he also justified, and those whom he justified he also glorified.
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Election » Of saints, is » Through sanctification of the spirit
according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, in the sanctification of the Spirit, for obedience to Jesus Christ and for sprinkling with his blood: May grace and peace be multiplied to you.
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Election » Of saints, is » To conformity with Christ
For those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, in order that he might be the firstborn among many brothers.
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Election » Of saints, is » To eternal glory
in order to make known the riches of his glory for vessels of mercy, which he has prepared beforehand for glory--
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Election » Of saints, is » Irrespective of merit
though they were not yet born and had done nothing either good or bad--in order that God's purpose of election might continue, not because of works but because of him who calls--
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Election » Of saints, is » Of grace
So too at the present time there is a remnant, chosen by grace.
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Election » Exemplified » Zerubbabel
On that day, declares the LORD of hosts, I will take you, O Zerubbabel my servant, the son of Shealtiel, declares the LORD, and make you like a signet ring, for I have chosen you, declares the LORD of hosts."
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Election » Ensures to saints » Belief in Christ
And when the Gentiles heard this, they began rejoicing and glorifying the word of the Lord, and as many as were appointed to eternal life believed.
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Election » Ensures to saints » Protection
And if the Lord had not cut short the days, no human being would be saved. But for the sake of the elect, whom he chose, he shortened the days.
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Election » Of saints, is » Recorded in heaven
Nevertheless, do not rejoice in this, that the spirits are subject to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven."
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Election » Ensures to saints » Vindication of their wrongs
And will not God give justice to his elect, who cry to him day and night? Will he delay long over them?
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Election » Ensures to saints » Divine teaching
"I have manifested your name to the people whom you gave me out of the world. Yours they were, and you gave them to me, and they have kept your word.
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Election » Of grace » Of good angels
In the presence of God and of Christ Jesus and of the elect angels I charge you to keep these rules without prejudging, doing nothing from partiality.
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Election » Of grace » Of churches
She who is at Babylon, who is likewise chosen, sends you greetings, and so does Mark, my son.
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Election » Of rulers » By lot
Now the leaders of the people lived in Jerusalem. And the rest of the people cast lots to bring one out of ten to live in Jerusalem the holy city, while nine out of ten remained in the other towns.
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Grace » Is the source of » Election
So too at the present time there is a remnant, chosen by grace.
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God, Love Of » Exhibited in » Election
"I have loved you," says the LORD. But you say, "How have you loved us?""Is not Esau Jacob's brother?" declares the LORD. "Yet I have loved Jacob but Esau I have hated. I have laid waste his hill country and left his heritage to jackals of the desert."
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