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Ephesians 1:4-5
For he chose us in him, before the foundation of the world, to be holy and blameless in love before him.He predestined us to be adopted as sons through Jesus Christ for himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,
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Ephesians 1:9-11
He made known to us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure that he purposed in Christas a plan for the right time— to bring everything together in Christ, both things in heaven and things on earth in him.In him we have also received an inheritance, because we were predestined according to the plan of the one who works out everything in agreement with the purpose of his will,
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Romans 4:17
As it is written: I have made you the father of many nations— in the presence of the God in whom he believed, the one who gives life to the dead and calls things into existence that do not exist.
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1 Peter 5 10
The God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore, establish, strengthen, and support you after you have suffered a little while.
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Revelation 17:14
These will make war against the Lamb, but the Lamb will conquer them because he is Lord of lords and King of kings. Those with him are called, chosen, and faithful.”
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Titus 3:5
he saved us— not by works of righteousness that we had done, but according to his mercy— through the washing of regeneration and renewal by the Holy Spirit.
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2 Peter 1 10
Therefore, brothers and sisters, make every effort to confirm your calling and election, because if you do these things you will never stumble.
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Ephesians 2:3
We too all previously lived among them in our fleshly desires, carrying out the inclinations of our flesh and thoughts, and we were by nature children under wrath as the others were also.
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Ephesians 2:9
not from works, so that no one can boast.
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Romans 8:28-30
We know that all things work together for the good of those who love God, who are called according to his purpose.For those he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, so that he would be the firstborn among many brothers and sisters.And those he predestined, he also called; and those he called, he also justified; and those he justified, he also glorified.
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2 Thessalonians 2 13-2 Thessalonians 2 14
But we ought to thank God always for you, brothers and sisters loved by the Lord, because from the beginning God has chosen you for salvation through sanctification by the Spirit and through belief in the truth.He called you to this through our gospel, so that you might obtain the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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Romans 11:5-7
In the same way, then, there is also at the present time a remnant chosen by grace.Now if by grace, then it is not by works; otherwise grace ceases to be grace.What then? Israel did not find what it was looking for, but the elect did find it. The rest were hardened,
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2 Timothy 1 9
He 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 to us in Christ Jesus before time began.
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Ephesians 3:11
This is according to his eternal purpose accomplished in Christ Jesus our Lord.
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Isaiah 14:24
The LORD of Armies has sworn: As I have purposed, so it will be; as I have planned it, so it will happen.
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Isaiah 14:26-27
This is the plan prepared for the whole earth, and this is the hand stretched out against all the nations.The LORD of Armies himself has planned it; therefore, who can stand in its way? It is his hand that is outstretched, so who can turn it back?
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Isaiah 23:9
The LORD of Armies planned it, to desecrate all its glorious beauty, to disgrace all the honored ones of the earth.
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Jeremiah 51:29
The earth quakes and trembles because the LORD’s intentions against Babylon stand: to make the land of Babylon a desolation, without inhabitant.
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1 Thessalonians 2 12
we encouraged, comforted, and implored each one of you to walk worthy of God, who calls you into his own kingdom and glory.
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Psalms 51:5
Indeed, I was guilty when I was born; I was sinful when my mother conceived me.
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1 Thessalonians 1 4
For we know, brothers and sisters loved by God, that he has chosen you,
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Isaiah 46:10-11
I declare the end from the beginning, and from long ago what is not yet done, saying: my plan will take place, and I will do all my will.I call a bird of prey from the east, a man for my purpose from a far country. Yes, I have spoken; so I will also bring it about. I have planned it; I will also do it.