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Bible Questions and Spiritual Discussion
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Verses on Election
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ELECTION.
XII. Election of the Jews. Neh. ix. 7, 8. Thou art the Lord, the God who didst choose Abram, and broughtest him forth out of Or of the Chaldees, and gavest him the name of Abraham: And madest a covenant with him. Compare Gen. xi. 31.—xii. 1, 2, 3. Acts xiii. 17.
Deut . iv. 37. Because the Lord loved thy fathers, therefore he chose their seed after them, and brought thee out of Egypt .
vii. 6. The Lord thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth. Ch. xiv. 2.
Ver. 7, 8. The Lord did not set his love upon you, nor choose you because ye were more in number than any people, (for ye were the fewest of all people:) But because the Lord loved you, and because he would keep the oath which he had sworn to your fathers. Ch. x. 15.
1 Kings iii. 8. Thy servant is in the midst of thy people, whom thou hast chosen.
1 Chron. xvi. 13, 14. O ye seed of Israel his servant, ye children of Jacob his chosen ones: He is the Lord our God. Ps. cv. 6, 7.
Ps. xxxiii. 12. Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord, and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.
lxv. 4. Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts.
cv. 43. The Lord brought forth his people with joy, and his chosen with gladness.
Ps cvi. 4, 5. Remember me, 0 Lord, with the favour that thou bearest unto thy people:
0 visit me with thy salvation: That I may see the good of thy chosen, that I may rejoice in the gladness of thy nation, that I may glory with thine inheritance.
Ps. cxxxii. 13. The Lord hath chosen Zion, he hath desired it for his habitation.—Ver. 15.
1 will abundantly bless her provision, Sec . Ps. lxxviii. 68.
cxxxv. 4. The Lord hath chosen Jacob unto himself, and Israel for his peculiar treasure.
Irs. xiv. 1. The Lord will yet choose Israel, and set them in their own land. Ch. xlix. 7. Zech. i. 17.—ii. 12.
xli. 8,9. Thou Israel art my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen. I have chosen thee, and not cast thee away.
xliii. 20. I give waters in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert, to give drink to my people, my chosen.
xliv. 2—4. Thus saith the Lord that made thee, and formed thee from the womb, which will help thee, Fear not, O Jacob, my servant, and thou Jeshurun whom I have chosen. For I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, and floods upon the dry ground; I will pour my Spirit upon thy seed, and my blessing upon thine offspring. And they shall spring up, &c.
xlv. 4. For Jacob my servant's sake, and Israel mine elect, I have called thee by thy name [Cyrus]: I have surtiamed thee, though thou hast not known me.
xlviii. 10. I have refmed thee, but not with silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.—Ver. 17. I am the Lord thy God, which teacheth thee to profit, which leadeth thee by the way that thou shouldest go.
lxv. 9. Mine elect shall inherit my mountain, and my servants shall dwell here.—Ver. 22. Mine elect shall long enjoy the work of their hands.
Ezek. xx. 5. Thus saith the Lord God, I chose Israel, and lifted up my hand unto the seed of the house of Jacob, and made myself known unto them.
Zech. iii. 2. 0 Satan, the Lord that hath chosen Jerusalem, rebuke thee: Is not this a brand plucked out of the fire?
XIII. Election of Christians. Matt . xx. 16. Jesus said, Many be called, but few chosen.
xxiv. 22. For the elect's sake, those days [of calamity] shall be shortened. Mark xiii. 20.
Ver. 24. False Christs, and false prophets, shall shew great signs and wonders, insomuch, that (if it were possible) they shall deceive the very elect.—Ver. 31. The Son of man shall [at the last day] send his angels with a great Bound of a trumpet, and they shall gather to
gether his elect, from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.
Luke xviii. 7. Shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night unto him?
John vi. 37. Jesus said, All that the Father giveth me, &c .
xiii. 18. Jesus said, I speak not of you all, I know whom I have chosen: but that the scripture may be fulfilled, He that eateth bread' with me hath lifted up his heel against me.
xv. 16. I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit.— Ver. 19. I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you.
Rom. viii. 33. Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God's elect? It is God that justifieth.
ix. 6. They are not all Israel which are of Israel.
Ver. 10—13. When Rebecca had conceived by Isaac, (the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God accordmg to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth;) it was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger. As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.
Ver. 16. It is not of him that willeth, not of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy.—Ver. 18. He hath mercy on whom he will have mercy, and whom he will he hardeneth.
Ver. 21. Hath not the potter power over the clay"
xi. 2. God hath not cast away his people, which he foreknew.
Ver. 4—6. Seven thousand were reserved in Israel, who had not bowed the knee to the image of Baal. So at this time there is a remnant according to the election of grace: And if by grace, it is no more of works.
Ver. 7. Israel hath not obtained that which he sceketh for, but the election hath obtained it , and the rest were blinded.—Ver. 28. As touching the election, the Jews are beloved for the fathers' sakes.
Eph. t. 4, 5. God hath chosen us in Christ, before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love. Having predestinated us to the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will.
Col. iii. 12. Put on (as the elect of God, holy and beloved) bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness, &c.
1 These. L 4. Knowing, brethren beloved, your election of God.
2 Thess. ii. 13. God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation, through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth.
2 Tim. ii. 10. I endure all things for the elect's sake, that they may obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus, with eternal glory.
Tit. i. 1. Paul an apostle, according to the faith of God's elect .
James ii. 5. Hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?
1 Pet. i. 2. Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit unto obedience, and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ.
ii. 9. Ye arc a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light.
v. 13. The church that is at Babylon, elected together with you.
2 John, ver. 1. The elect lady. Ver. 13. The elect sister.
Rev. xvii. 14. They that are with the Lamb, are called, and chosen, and faithful. See 1 Tim. v. 21. Elect angels. Christ is God's elect. Isa. xlii. 1.
XIV. Persona chosen or elected of God, to Jill offices in the church and state. Deut. xvii. 15. Thou shalt set him king over thee, whom ilia, Lord thy God shall choose. Kings chosen of God were Saul, 1 Sam. x. 24.— David, 2 Sam. vi. 21. 1 Kings viii. 16. Ps. Ixxviii. 70.—lxxxix. 3. 19, 20.—Solomon, 1 Chron. xxix. 1. 1 Sam. ii. 28.
Priests chosen. Levi, Deut. x. 8.—Aaron, Num. xvi. 5.—xvii. 5. 8. 1 Sam. ii. 28.
Twelve apostles chosen. Luke vi. 13.— Matthias, Acts L 24. 26.—Stephen, Acts vi. 5. —Paul, Acts ix. 15.—xxii. 14.
Place of worship chosen. Deut , xii. 5. 11. 14. 18.21. 26. The temple. 1 Kings ix. 3.— Jerusalem, 1 Kings xL 13. Neh. i. 9.
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jonathonbyrd 06/01/2011 11:22 |
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John T
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06/01/2011 18:51 |
Hi Jonathon,
What is all this? Can you summarize?
Thanks!
John
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jonathonbyrd
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06/01/2011 20:03 |
Dunno, just found this compilation from somebody elses work. Looks like somebody was studying about election and thus found all of the verses that pertained to it.
Just thought it would be a good find for somebody that was looking.
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