20 Bible Verses about God's Call
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who has saved us, and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus be fore the times of the ages,
(as it is written: I have made you a father of many nations,) in the sight of him in whom he believed, even God, who makes the dead alive, and calls those things which are not, as though they were.
to the church of God which is in Corinth, to the sanctified in Christ Jesus, called saints, with all that in every place call on the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours:
that, the eyes of your understanding being enlightened, you may know what is the hope of his calling, and what are the glorious riches of his inheritance in the saints,
I have not come to call righteous men, but sinners, to repentance.
I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, exhort you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling with which you have been called;
As he says also in Hosea: I will call that my people which is not my people, and her beloved, who was not beloved.
And the voice came to him again a second time: What God has cleansed, you must not call common.
In order to which, we also pray always for you, that our God may count you worthy of this calling, and may fulfill all the good pleasure of his goodness, and the work of faith with power,
Wherefore, brethren, give the greater diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if you do these things, you will never fall.
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God's Call » Examples of Leadership » Refused by men
God's Call » The comes of God's word » Divine pleadings
Therefore, we act as ambassadors for Christ, as though God entreated through us; we beseech in Christ's stead, be reconciled to God:
Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets and stonest those who are sent to thee, how often have I desired to gather thy children together, as a bird gathers her young under her wings, and you refused.
But with respect to Israel, he says: All day long have I stretched out my hands to a disobedient and contradicting people.
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » To decision
Therefore, while they were together, Pilate said to them: Which do you wish me to release to you, Barabbas, or Jesus, who is called Christ?
God's Call » divine Call » To repentance and a righteous life
Therefore, we act as ambassadors for Christ, as though God entreated through us; we beseech in Christ's stead, be reconciled to God:
and sent his servants to call those who had been invited to the marriage feast; and they refused to come.
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » Universality of
And the Spirit and the bride say, Come; and let him that hears, say, Come; and let him that is thirsty, come; -and let him that is willing, take the water of life freely.
Go, therefore, to the cross-ways, and invite to the marriage feast as many as you find.
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » Isaiah
And while they were ministering to the Lord, and fasting, the Holy Spirit said: Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul, to the work to which I have called them.
After he had seen the vision, we immediately endeavored to go into Macedonia, concluding that the Lord had called us to preach the gospel to them.
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » moses
God's Call » The comes of God's word » Come at the three-fold call
And the Spirit and the bride say, Come; and let him that hears, say, Come; and let him that is thirsty, come; -and let him that is willing, take the water of life freely.
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » Elisha
God's Call » The comes of God's word » Come to a goodly fellowship
God's Call » The comes of God's word » Come for rest of soul
Come to me, all you that are weary, and heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » Abraham
God's Call » The comes of God's word » Come at the king's urgent invitation
Again, he sent other servants, saying, Tell those who have been invited, Behold, I have prepared my dinner; my oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready: come to the marriage feast.
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » gideon
God's Call » The comes of God's word » Come for a satisfying portion
God's Call » The comes of God's word » Come into a place of safety
God's Call » The comes of God's word » Come for personal cleansing
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » Paul
But arise, and stand upon your feet; for I have appeared to you for this purpose, to make you a minister and a witness of the things which you have seen, and of those in which I will appear to you,
God's Call » The comes of God's word » Come to the gospel feast
And he sent his servant at the hour of supper, to say to those who had been invited, Come, for all things are now ready.
Topics on God's Call
God's Call, Everyone
Acts 17:30Yet the times of this ignorance God overlooked; but now, he commands all men everywhere to repent:
God's Call, Results
Hebrews 9:15And for this reason, he is the mediator of the new covenant: that, since his death has taken place for the redemption of transgressions that were under the former covenant, those who are called may receive the promise of the eternal inheritance.
Rejection Of God's Call
Acts 13:46But Paul and Barnabas, speaking boldly, said: It was necessary that the word of God should be spoken to you first: but since you reject it, and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, lo! we turn to tho Gentiles.
Responding To God's Call
Matthew 4:19-22And he said to them: Come after me, and I will make you fishers of men.