Thematic Bible: Election
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Election » The elect of God
Immediately after the distress of those days, 'the sun will be darkened, the moon will not give her light, the stars will fall from the heavens,' and 'the forces of the heavens will be convulsed.' Then will appear the sign of the Son of Man in the heavens; and all the peoples of the earth will mourn, when they see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of the heavens,' with power and great glory; And he will send his angels, with a great trumpet, and they will gather his People round him from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.
In those days, after that time of distress, 'the sun will be darkened, the moon will not give her light, The stars will be falling from the heavens,' and 'the forces that are in the heavens will be convulsed.' Then will be seen the 'Son of Man coming in clouds' with great power and glory; read more.
And then he will send the angels, and gather his People from the four winds, from one end of the world to the other.
And then he will send the angels, and gather his People from the four winds, from one end of the world to the other.
And God--will not he see that his own People, who cry to him night and day, have justice done them--though he holds his hand? He will, I tell you, have justice done them, and that soon! Yet, when the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on earth?"
Who will bring a charge against any of God's People? He who pronounces them righteous is God!
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Election » Of saints, is » Sovereign
In him, I say, for by our union with him we became God's Heritage, having from the first been destined for this in the intention of him who, in all that happens, is carrying out his own fixed purpose;
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For his words to Moses are-'I will take pity on whom I take pity, and be merciful to whom I am merciful.' So, then, all depends, not on human wishes or human efforts, but on God's mercy.
But God chose what the world counts foolish to put its wise men to shame, and God chose what the world counts weak to put its strong things to shame,
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Election » Of saints, is » Personal
"No one can come to me, unless the Father who sent me draws him to me; and I will raise him up at the Last Day.
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So those who are last will be first, and the first last."
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Then he said 'The God of our ancestors has appointed you to learn his will, and to see the Righteous One, and to hear words from his lips;
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The children of your eminent sister send you their greetings.
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Election » Of grace
It was not you who chose me, but I who chose you, and I appointed you to go and bear fruit--fruit that should remain, so that the Father might grant you whatever you ask in my Name.
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For we are God's handiwork, created, by our union with Christ Jesus, for the good actions in doing which God had pre-arranged that we should spend our lives.
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I have revealed thee to those whom thou gavest me from the world; they were thy own, and thou gavest them to me; and they have laid thy Message to heart.
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For he chose us in our union with Christ before the creation of the universe, that we might be holy and blameless in his sight, living in the spirit of love.
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But, Brothers, whom the Lord loves, it is our duty always to thank God about you, for, from the first, God chose you for Salvation through the purifying influence of the Spirit, and your belief in the Truth.
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Election » Of saints, is » Of God
Brothers, whom God loves, we know that he has chosen you,
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From Paul, a servant of God, and an Apostle of Jesus Christ, charged to strengthen the faith of God's Chosen People, and their knowledge of that Truth which makes for godliness, .
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Election » The elected one
Election » Of israel
Election » Of saints, is » According to the purpose of God
In him, I say, for by our union with him we became God's Heritage, having from the first been destined for this in the intention of him who, in all that happens, is carrying out his own fixed purpose;
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For in order that the purpose of God, working through selection, might not fail-a selection depending, not on obedience, but on his Call-Rebecca was told, before her children were born and before they had done anything either right or wrong,
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Election » Ensures to saints » The inheritance
given us the new Life of undying hope, that promises an inheritance, imperishable, stainless, unfading, which has been reserved for you in Heaven-- for you who, through faith, are being guarded by the power of God, awaiting a Salvation that is ready to be revealed in the last days.
Election » Of saints, is » According to the foreknowledge of God
For those whom God chose from the first he also destined from the first to be transformed into likeness to his Son, so that his Son might be the eldest among many Brothers.
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and who were chosen in accordance with the foreknowledge of God the Father, through the consecration of the Spirit, to learn obedience, and to be purified by the sprinkling of the Blood of Jesus Christ, from Peter, an Apostle of Jesus Christ. May blessing and peace be yours in ever-increasing measure.
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Election » Of Christ, as messiah
For there is a passage of Scripture that runs-- 'See, I am placing in Zion a choice and precious corner-stone; And he who believes in him shall have no cause for shame.'
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Election » Ensures to saints » Blessedness
Election » Of saints, is » By Christ
It was not you who chose me, but I who chose you, and I appointed you to go and bear fruit--fruit that should remain, so that the Father might grant you whatever you ask in my Name.
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I am not speaking about all of you. I know whom I have chosen; but this is in fulfillment of the words of Scripture--'He that is eating my bread has lifted his heel against me.'
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Election » Exemplified
If you belonged to the world, the world would love its own. Because you do not belong to the world, but I have chosen you out of the world--that is why the world hates you.
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I am not speaking about all of you. I know whom I have chosen; but this is in fulfillment of the words of Scripture--'He that is eating my bread has lifted his heel against me.'
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Election » Of saints, is » Through faith
But, Brothers, whom the Lord loves, it is our duty always to thank God about you, for, from the first, God chose you for Salvation through the purifying influence of the Spirit, and your belief in the Truth.
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Election » Of saints, is » To salvation
But, Brothers, whom the Lord loves, it is our duty always to thank God about you, for, from the first, God chose you for Salvation through the purifying influence of the Spirit, and your belief in the Truth.
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Election » Of ministers
When day came, he summoned his disciples, and chose twelve of them, whom he also named 'Apostles.'
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But the Lord said to him: "Go, for this man is my chosen instrument to uphold my Name before the Gentiles and their kings, and the people of Israel.
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Election » Saints may have assurance of
Brothers, whom God loves, we know that he has chosen you,
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Election » Of grace » Of Christ, as messiah
For there is a passage of Scripture that runs-- 'See, I am placing in Zion a choice and precious corner-stone; And he who believes in him shall have no cause for shame.'
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Election » Of grace » Of ministers
When day came, he summoned his disciples, and chose twelve of them, whom he also named 'Apostles.'
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But the Lord said to him: "Go, for this man is my chosen instrument to uphold my Name before the Gentiles and their kings, and the people of Israel.
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Election » Of grace » Of israel
Election » Should lead to cultivation of graces
Therefore, as God's People, consecrated and dear to him, clothe yourselves with tenderness of heart, kindliness, humility, gentleness, forbearance;
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Election » Of saints, is » To good works
For we are God's handiwork, created, by our union with Christ Jesus, for the good actions in doing which God had pre-arranged that we should spend our lives.
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Election » Exemplified » jacob
that 'the elder would be a servant to the younger.' The words of Scripture are-'I loved Jacob, but I hated Esau.'
Election » Exemplified » Paul
But when God, who had set me apart even before my birth, and who called me by his love,
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Election » Of good angels
I charge you solemnly, before God and Christ Jesus and the Chosen Angels, to carry out these directions, unswayed by prejudice, never acting with partiality.
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Election » Of saints, is » To spiritual warfare
A soldier on active service, to please his superior officer, always avoids entangling himself in the affairs of ordinary life.
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Election » Of saints, is » To adoption
From the first he destined us, in his good-will towards us, to be adopted as Sons through Jesus Christ,
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Election » Of saints, is » For the glory of God
And so to enhance that glorious manifestation of his loving- kindness which he gave us in The Beloved;
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Election » Of saints, is » In Christ
For he chose us in our union with Christ before the creation of the universe, that we might be holy and blameless in his sight, living in the spirit of love.
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Election » Of saints, is » Eternal
For he chose us in our union with Christ before the creation of the universe, that we might be holy and blameless in his sight, living in the spirit of love.
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Election » Exemplified » isaac
Election » Exemplified » Abram
Election » Exemplified » Rufus
To that eminent Christian, Rufus, and to his mother, who has been a mother to me also;
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Election » Should be evidenced by diligence
Therefore, Brothers, do your best to put God's Call and Selection of you beyond all doubt; for, if you do this, you will never fall.
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Election » Of churches
Your sister-Church in 'Babylon' sends you greeting, and so does Mark, who is as a son to me.
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Election » Ensures to saints » Working of all things for good
But we do know that God causes all things to work together for the good of those who love him-those who have received the Call in accordance with his purpose.
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Election » Ensures to saints » Acceptance with God
What follows from this? Why, that Israel as a nation failed to secure what it was seeking, while those whom God selected did secure it.
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Election » Ensures to saints » Effectual calling
And those whom God destined for this he also called; and those whom he called he also pronounced righteous; and those whom he pronounced righteous he also brought to Glory.
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Election » Of saints, is » Through sanctification of the spirit
and who were chosen in accordance with the foreknowledge of God the Father, through the consecration of the Spirit, to learn obedience, and to be purified by the sprinkling of the Blood of Jesus Christ, from Peter, an Apostle of Jesus Christ. May blessing and peace be yours in ever-increasing measure.
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Election » Of saints, is » To conformity with Christ
For those whom God chose from the first he also destined from the first to be transformed into likeness to his Son, so that his Son might be the eldest among many Brothers.
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Election » Of saints, is » To eternal glory
So as to make known his surpassing glory in dealing with the objects of his mercy, whom he prepared beforehand for glory,
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Election » Of saints, is » Irrespective of merit
For in order that the purpose of God, working through selection, might not fail-a selection depending, not on obedience, but on his Call-Rebecca was told, before her children were born and before they had done anything either right or wrong,
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Election » Of saints, is » Of grace
And so in our own time, too, there is to be found a remnant of our nation selected by God in love.
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Election » Exemplified » Zerubbabel
Election » Ensures to saints » Belief in Christ
On hearing this, the Gentiles were glad and extolled God's Message; and all those who had been enrolled for Immortal Life became believers in Christ;
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Election » Ensures to saints » Protection
And, had not the Lord put a limit to those days, not a single soul would escape; but, for the sake of God's own chosen People, he did limit them.
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Election » Of saints, is » Recorded in heaven
Yet do not rejoice in the fact that the spirits submit to you, but rejoice that your names have been enrolled in Heaven."
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Election » Ensures to saints » Vindication of their wrongs
And God--will not he see that his own People, who cry to him night and day, have justice done them--though he holds his hand?
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Election » Ensures to saints » Divine teaching
I have revealed thee to those whom thou gavest me from the world; they were thy own, and thou gavest them to me; and they have laid thy Message to heart.
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Election » Of grace » Of good angels
I charge you solemnly, before God and Christ Jesus and the Chosen Angels, to carry out these directions, unswayed by prejudice, never acting with partiality.
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Election » Of grace » Of churches
Your sister-Church in 'Babylon' sends you greeting, and so does Mark, who is as a son to me.
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Election » Of rulers » By lot
Grace » Is the source of » Election
And so in our own time, too, there is to be found a remnant of our nation selected by God in love.
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