8 Bible Verses about The Call Of God
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among whom are you also the called of Jesus Christ,??7 to all who are at Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints. Grace be to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And let him that hears say, Come. And let him that thirsts, come; let him that will, take the water of life freely.
For his invisible [attributes] are clearly seen from the creation of the world, being perceived by the things which are made, even his eternal power and deity, so that they have no defense,
We are embassadors therefore for Christ, as though God besought you by us; we pray you, for Christ, be reconciled to God.
to which he called you by our gospel, to obtain the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
But you are an elect race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people, that you should declare the virtues of him who called you out of darkness into his glorious light;
And the gentiles hearing this rejoiced and glorified the word of the Lord, and as many as were appointed to eternal life believed;
but to the called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and wisdom of God;
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Being Devoted to God » Grounded upon » The call of God
and charged you to walk worthily of God who calls you into his kingdom and glory.
The call of God » Rejection of, leads to » Temporal judgments
The call of God » Rejection of, leads to » Withdrawal of the means of grace
But when they disputed and blasphemed, shaking his garments he said to them, Your blood be upon your heads; I, pure, from this time will go to the gentiles.
And both Paul and Barnabas speaking boldly said, It was necessary that the word of God should first be spoken to you; but since you cast it away, and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, behold, we turn to the gentiles.
Remember therefore whence you have fallen, and change your minds, and do the first works, otherwise I will come to you and remove your candlestick from its place, unless you change your minds.
The call of God » Effectual to saints
praising God, and having favor with all the people. And the Lord added the saved, day by day, to the assembly [church].
And the gentiles hearing this rejoiced and glorified the word of the Lord, and as many as were appointed to eternal life believed;
but to the called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and wisdom of God;
The call of God » Rejection of, leads to » Rejection by God
The call of God » Rejection of, leads to » Judicial blindness
And some believed the things which were spoken, and others believed not; and disagreeing among themselves they were dismissed by Paul, saying one word; Well did the Holy Spirit speak by Isaiah the prophet to our fathers, saying, Go to this people and say, Hearing you shall hear and not understand, and seeing you shall see and not perceive; read more.
for the heart of this people has become hard, and they hear imperfectly with their ears, and they have shut their eyes, lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their hearts, and turn, and I should cure them.
And David says, Let their table become a trap and a snare and an offense and a stumbling block to them; let their eyes be darkened that they may not see, and bow down their back always.
The call of God » Rejection of, leads to » Condemnation
He that rejects me and receives not my words, has one that judges him; the word which I have spoken, that shall judge him at the last day.
We ought therefore to attend the more to the things which we heard, lest at any time we should glide away [from them]. For if the word spoken by angels was firm, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompense, how shall we escape who have neglected so great a salvation? which began to be spoken by the Lord, and was affirmed to us by those who heard,
See that you refuse not him that speaks; for if they did not escape who refused him that gave answers on earth, much more shall we [not escape] who turn ourselves away from him in heaven;
The call of God » To man is » According to the purpose of God
And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to [his] purpose.
and that he might make known the riches of his glory on the vessels of mercy, which he before prepared for glory, whom he also called, us not of the Jews only but also of the gentiles,
The call of God » Rejection of, leads to » Delusion
and with every unrighteous deceit among those who are destroyed, because they received not the love of the truth that they might be saved. And therefore, God sends them a power of delusion that they should believe a lie,
The call of God » To man is » To peace
And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, for which you have been called in one body; and be thankful.
But if the unbelieving companion departs, let him depart; the brother or the sister is not bound in such cases; but God has called us to peace.
The call of God » To man is » To the eternal glory of Christ
And may the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ Jesus, when you have suffered a little while, himself make you perfect, confirm, strengthen, establish you.
to which he called you by our gospel, to obtain the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
The call of God » By his ministers
We are embassadors therefore for Christ, as though God besought you by us; we pray you, for Christ, be reconciled to God.
The call of God » Rejection of, leads to » Destruction
And he sent his servants to call the invited to the wedding, and they would not come. Again he sent other servants, saying, Tell the invited, Behold, I have prepared my supper, my oxen and fatted creatures are killed, and all things are ready; come to the wedding. But they neglected it, and went away, one to his farm, and another to his merchandise; read more.
and the rest took his servants and treated them injuriously, and killed them. And the king was angry, and sent his armies and destroyed those murderers, and burnt up their city.
The call of God » To man is » Of grace
who saved us, and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his purpose and grace given us in Christ Jesus from eternity,
The call of God » Most reject
The call of God » Addressed to all
The call of God » By Christ
among whom are you also the called of Jesus Christ,??7 to all who are at Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints. Grace be to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
The call of God » By his gospel
to which he called you by our gospel, to obtain the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
The call of God » To man is » To holiness
The call of God » To man is » To fellowship with Christ
God is faithful by whom you are called into the society of his Son Jesus Christ our Lord.
The call of God » To man is » High
I press forward to the mark for the prize of the high call of God in Christ Jesus.
The call of God » By his spirit
And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And let him that hears say, Come. And let him that thirsts, come; let him that will, take the water of life freely.
The call of God » Blessedness of receiving
And he said to me, Write, Blessed are those who are called to the wedding supper of the Lamb. And he told me, These are the true words of God.
The call of God » To man is » To eternal life
Fight the good fight of the faith, lay hold on eternal life, to which you were called and made the good profession before many witnesses.
The call of God » To man is » To liberty
For you are called to liberty, brothers, only make not your liberty an occasion for the flesh, but by love serve one another.
The call of God » Illustrated
The call of God » To man is » Holy
knowing this, that a law is not made for a righteous man, but for the wicked and disorderly, the impious and sinful, the unholy and profane, murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers and murderers of their fellow-men,
The call of God » Walk worthy of
I THEREFORE, the prisoner of the Lord, exhort you to walk worthily of the call with which you were called,
The call of God » By his works
The call of God » To man is » To glory and virtue
As his divine power has given us all things which pertain to life and piety, through the knowledge of him that has called us to his own glory and virtue,
The call of God » To man is » Heavenly
Whence, holy brothers, partakers of the heavenly call, consider the apostle and chief priest of our profession, Jesus,
The call of God » Partakers of, justified
and whom he predestinated them he also called; and whom he called them he also justified; and whom he justified them he also glorified.
The call of God » Is from darkness
But you are an elect race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people, that you should declare the virtues of him who called you out of darkness into his glorious light;
The call of God » Praise God for
But you are an elect race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people, that you should declare the virtues of him who called you out of darkness into his glorious light;