22 Bible Verses about Calling
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For ye see your calling, brethren, that not many fleshly wise, not many men in power, not many men of high birth, are called:
"For every one shall be saved, whosoever calleth on the name of the Lord."
And call no man your father upon earth; for one is your father, who is in heaven.
I THEN, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you, that ye walk worthy of the vocation with which ye are called,
Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make sure your calling and election: for by doing these things, ye shall never at any time stumble:
(as it is written "that I have constituted thee father of many nations,") before God, in whom he trusted, who quickeneth the dead, and calleth things that are not as if existing.
I press towards the mark for the prize of the divine calling from on high in Christ Jesus.
but exhort one another daily, whilst to-day remains, that no one of you be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin.
From Thematic Bible
Calling » The lord calling
But the God of all grace, who hath called us to his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, when ye have suffered a little while, himself perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.
But when it pleased God, who selected me from my mother's womb, and called me by his grace, to reveal his Son in me, that I might preach the glad tidings of him to the nations, immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood,
Faithful is God, by whom ye have been called into communion with his Son Jesus Christ our Lord.
Calling » Those that call on the lord
And it shall come to pass, that whosoever shall call on the Lord shall be saved."
Calling » Calling on the lord
Calling » Those that are called by God
And he said to me, Write, Blessed are they that are invited to the marriage supper of the Lamb. And he said to me, These are the true sayings of God.
But we know that to those who love God all things work together for good, even to those who are called according to his purpose. For whom he foreknew, he predestinated also to a conformity with the image of his Son, that he might be the first-begotten among many brethren. But whom he predestinated, those also he called: and whom he called, those also he justified: but whom he justified, those also he glorified.
Nay but, O man, who art thou that disputest against God? Shall the thing fashioned say to him that fashioned it, Why hast thou made me thus? Hath not the potter power over the clay, from the same mass to make one vessel for an honourable use, and another for a dishonourable? But what if God, willing to display his wrath, and to make known what is possible with him, hath borne with much long-suffering the vessels of wrath fitted for perdition: read more.
and that he might make known the riches of his glory upon the vessels of mercy which he had before prepared for glory: even us, whom he hath called, not only out of the Jews, but out of the Gentiles? As also he saith in Hosea, "I will call her which was not my people, my people; and her which was not beloved, beloved. And it shall be in the place where it was said unto them, ye are not my people; there shall they be called the sons of the living God."
but we preach Christ crucified, to the Jews indeed an offence, and to the Greeks folly; but to those who are called, whether Jews or Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.
For he that is called in the Lord, being a slave, is the Lord's freed man: in like manner also, he that is called, being a free man, is the servant of Christ. Have you been redeemed with a price? become not the slaves of men. Let every one, brethren, in the vocation wherein he is called, therein abide with God.
Calling » The reward for not answering the calls of the lord
Calling » What not to call someone
But be not ye called Rabbi, for one is your leader, the Messiah; and ye all are brethren. And call no man your father upon earth; for one is your father, who is in heaven. And be not called leaders; for one is your leader, the Messiah.
And he said unto them, Ye know how contrary it is to established usage, for a man who is a Jew to associate with or visit one of another nation; but God hath shewed me to call no man common or unclean.
Calling » Many being called
Thus shall the last be first, and the first last; for many are called, but the elect are few.
Calling » Not many noble or mighty men being called
For ye see your calling, brethren, that not many fleshly wise, not many men in power, not many men of high birth, are called:
Calling » The reward for not answering the calls of wisdom
Calling » The reward for not calling on the lord
Calling » The calling of God
Calling » Who only calls upon God when they are in trouble
Calling » Who does not call on the lord
Topics on Calling
Abraham, Calling And Life
Hebrews 11:8By faith Abraham, called to go forth unto a place which he should in future obtain as an heritage, obeyed; and he went forth, not knowing whither he was going.
Calling In Christ's Name
Acts 9:21And all who heard him were amazed, and said, Is not this the man who made havoc at Jerusalem, among those who called on this name? and hither he came for this purpose, that he might carry them in chains unto the chief priests?
Calling upon God
2 Timothy 2:22But flee youthful passions, and pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace, with those who call upon the Lord out of a pure heart.
Calling, Attitudes Of
Ephesians 4:1I THEN, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you, that ye walk worthy of the vocation with which ye are called,
Calling, Description Of
Hebrews 3:1WHEREFORE, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, contemplate the apostle and high-priest whom ye confess, Jesus Christ;
Calling, Of Christians
2 Timothy 1:9who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before time had a beginning;
Calling, Of Individuals
Hebrews 11:8By faith Abraham, called to go forth unto a place which he should in future obtain as an heritage, obeyed; and he went forth, not knowing whither he was going.
Calling, The Goals Of
1 Corinthians 1:9Faithful is God, by whom ye have been called into communion with his Son Jesus Christ our Lord.
Confidence, God's Calling
Romans 8:33Who shall put in an accusation against the elect of God? God? He is their justifier.
God Calling Jew And Gentile
John 10:16And other sheep I have, which are not of this fold: these also I must bring, and they shall hear my voice; and there shall be one fold, one shepherd.
Name Calling
Ephesians 4:29Let no loose discourse proceed out of your mouth, but whatever is good for useful edification, that it may communicate grace to the hearers.
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