32 Bible Verses about God's Call
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He shall call me and I will answer him: I am with him in straits; I will deliver him and honor him.
And call upon me in the day of straits: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt honor me.
And Jehovah will add to call Samuel in the third time. And he will rise and go to Eli, and say, Behold me, for thou didst call to me. And Eli will discern that Jehovah called the boy.
Who having saved us, and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, given us in Christ Jesus before eternal times,
But according to the holy one calling you, also should ye yourselves be holy in all turning back;
(As it has been written, That have set thee father of many nations,) over against him who believed God, making alive the dead, and calling things not being as being.
To the church of God being in Corinth, to the consecrated in Christ Jesus, to the Called holy ones, with all calling upon the name of our Lord Jesus Christ in every place, both theirs and ours:
The eyes of your understanding enlightened; for you to know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the holy ones,
I came not to call the just, but the sinful to repentance.
Therefore I, the imprisoned in the Lord, beseech you to walk Worthy of the calling which ye were called,
Deep calling to deep at the voice of thy cataracts: all thy breakers and thy waves passed over me.
As also he says in Hosea, I will call not my people my people; and the not loved, loved.
And a voice again of a second time to him, What things God cleansed, do not thou make common.
For which also we pray always for you, that our God would deem you worthy of the calling, and fill all the benevolence of goodness, and work of faith in power:
Wherefore rather, brethren, be earnest to have your calling and selection made firm: for doing these, ye should not once stumble:
And he will run to Eli, and say, Behold me, for thou didst call to me. And he will say, I called not; turn back, lie down. And he will go and lie down.
And Jehovah God will call to the man, and will say to him, Where art thou?
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God's Call » Examples of Leadership » Refused by men
Also I will choose upon their vexations, and I will bring their fears to them; for I called, and none answered; I spake, and they heard not: and they will do evil in mine eyes, and in what I delighted not, they chose.
And I numbered you to the sword, and ye all shall bend to the slaughter, because I called, and ye answered not: I spake and ye heard not; and ye will do evil in mine eyes, and in what I delighted not, ye chose.
And now, because ye did all these works, says Jehovah, and I will speak to you, rising early and speaking, and ye heard not; and I will call you and ye answered not;
God's Call » The comes of God's word » Divine pleadings
For Christ therefore are we ambassadors, as of God beseeching by us: we pray for the sake of Christ, be ye reconciled to God.
Come now we will confute together Jehovah will say: if your sins shall be as deep scarlet, they shall be white as snow; if they shall be red as crimson, they shall be as wool.
Jerusalem, Jerusalem, killing the prophets, and stoning those sent to her; how often did I wish to gather thy children together, which manner a bird gathers together her young broods under the wings, and ye would not!
And to Israel he says, The whole day have I unfolded my hands to an unbelieving and contradicting people.
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » To decision
And if evil in your eyes to serve Jehovah, choose for yourselves this day whom ye will serve, whether the gods which your fathers served which are beyond the river, and whether the gods of the Amorite which ye dwelt in their land: and I and my house, we will serve Jehovah.
See, I gave before thy face this day the life and the good, and the death and the evil;
And she will say, Behold, thy sister-in-law turned back to her people, and to her gods: turn thou back after thy sister-in-law.
And Elijah will draw near to all the people and say, How long halt ye upon two opinions? if Jehovah is God, go ye after him: and if Baal, go ye after him. And the people answered him not a word.
Therefore they assembled together, Pilate laid to them, Whom will ye I shall loose to you? Barabbas, or Jesus, called Christ?
God's Call » divine Call » To repentance and a righteous life
For Christ therefore are we ambassadors, as of God beseeching by us: we pray for the sake of Christ, be ye reconciled to God.
And I shall send to you all my servants the prophets, rising early and sending, saying, Turn ye back now each from his evil way, and make good your doings, and ye shall not go after other gods to serve them, and turn ye back to the land which I gave to you and to your fathers: and ye inclined not your ear and ye heard not to me.
And he sent his servants to those having been called to the nuptial feast: and they would not come.
Say to them, I live, says the Lord Jehovah, if I shall delight in the death of the unjust; but in the turning back of the unjust one from his way, and he lived: turn back, turn back from your evil ways: and wherefore will ye die, O house of Israel?
Go ye and we will turn back to Jehovah: for he rent and he will heal us; he will strike, and he will bind us up.
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » Universality of
And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And let him hearing say, Come. And let him thirsting come. And let him wishing, take the water of life freely.
Ho, every one thirsting, Come ye to the waters, and whom there is not to him silver, come ye, buy and eat; and come ye, and buy without silver and without price, wine and milk.
Go ye, therefore, to the passages of the ways, and as many as ye should find, call to the nuptial feast.
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » Isaiah
And they serving the Lord, and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, Separate to me Barnabas and Saul to the work which I have called them.
And I shall hear the voice of Jehovah, saying, Whom shall I send, and who shall go for us? and behold me saying, Send me.
Arise, go to Nineveh, the great city, and call against it; for their evil came up before me.
And when he saw the vision, we quickly sought to come out to Macedonia, concluding that the Lord called us to announce good news to them.
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » moses
And thou, bring thou Aaron thy brother, and his sons with him, from the midst of the sons of Israel, for him to be a priest to me, Aaron, Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar, sons of Aaron.
See, I called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah.
And now come, and I will send thee to Pharaoh, and bring thou forth my people, the sons of Israel out of Egypt
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 hearing say, Come. And let him thirsting come. And let him wishing, take the water of life freely.
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » Elisha
And he will go from thence and find Elisha son of Shaphat, and he ploughed with twelve yoke before him, and he with the twelve: and Elijah will pass away by him, and he will cast his wide cloak to him.
God's Call » The comes of God's word » Come to a goodly fellowship
And Moses will say to Hobab, son of Raguel the Midianite, faher-in-law of Moses, We are removing to the place which Jehovah said, I will give it to you: come thou with us, and we did good to thee; for Jehovah spake good concerning Israel.
God's Call » The comes of God's word » Come for rest of soul
Come to me, all ye wearied and loaded, and I will cause you to rest.
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » Abraham
And Jehovah will say to Abram, Go for thyself from thy land, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, to the land which I will shew thee.
God's Call » The comes of God's word » Come at the king's urgent invitation
And again, he sent other servants, saying, Say to the called: Behold, I have prepared my supper; my bulls and stall-fed killed, and all prepared: come to the nuptials.
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » gideon
And Jehovah will turn to him and say, Go in this thy strength and save Israel from the hand of Midian: did I not send thee?
God's Call » The comes of God's word » Come for a satisfying portion
Ho, every one thirsting, Come ye to the waters, and whom there is not to him silver, come ye, buy and eat; and come ye, and buy without silver and without price, wine and milk.
God's Call » The comes of God's word » Come into a place of safety
And Jehovah will say to Noah, Come thou, and all thy house into the ark, for thee I saw just to my face in this generation.
God's Call » The comes of God's word » Come for personal cleansing
Come now we will confute together Jehovah will say: if your sins shall be as deep scarlet, they shall be white as snow; if they shall be red as crimson, they shall be as wool.
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » Paul
But arise, and stand upon thy feet: for, for this was I sent to thee, to take thee in hand, a servant and witness both of what things thou sawest, and of what I shall be seen to thee;
God's Call » The comes of God's word » Come to the gospel feast
And he sent his servant at the hour of the supper to say to the called, Come; for all things are already prepared.
Topics on God's Call
God's Call, Everyone
Acts 17:30Therefore truly, God having overlooked the times of ignorance, now announces to all men everywhere to repent:
God's Call, Results
Hebrews 9:15And for this he is mediator of a new covenant, that death having been, for redemption of the transgressions for the first covenant, the called might receive the promise of eternal inheritance.
Rejection Of God's Call
Isaiah 6:9And he will say, Go, and say to this people, Hearing, hear ye, and ye shall not understand; and seeing, see ye, and ye shall not know.
Responding To God's Call
Genesis 12:1-4And Jehovah will say to Abram, Go for thyself from thy land, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, to the land which I will shew thee.