Election
A 19th-century editor grouped these passages under ‘Election’. It’s a historical finding aid — one editor’s arrangement of the text, not Scripture’s own.
Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.
Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.
Showing 49–68 of 68 verses grouped under this topic.
Torrey's New Topical Textbook
Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.
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Acts 13:48 NT
As the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of God. As many as were appointed to eternal life believed.
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Romans 11:7 NT
What then? That which Israel seeks for, that he didn’t obtain, but the chosen ones obtained it, and the rest were hardened.
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Mark 13:20 NT
Unless the Lord had shortened the days, no flesh would have been saved; but for the sake of the chosen ones, whom he picked out, he shortened the days.
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Luke 18:7 NT
Won’t God avenge his chosen ones who are crying out to him day and night, and yet he exercises patience with them?
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Romans 8:28 NT
We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, for those who are called according to his purpose.
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Psalms 33:12 OT
Blessed is the nation whose God is Yahweh, the people whom he has chosen for his own inheritance.
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Psalms 65:4 OT
Blessed is the one whom you choose and cause to come near, that he may live in your courts. We will be filled with the goodness of your house, your holy temple.
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Isaiah 65:9 OT
I will bring offspring out of Jacob, and out of Judah an inheritor of my mountains. My chosen will inherit it, and my servants will dwell there.
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1 Peter 1:4 NT
to an incorruptible and undefiled inheritance that doesn’t fade away, reserved in Heaven for you,
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1 Peter 1:5 NT
who by the power of God are guarded through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
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Put on therefore, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, humility, and perseverance;
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2 Peter 1:10 NT
Therefore, brothers, be more diligent to make your calling and election sure. For if you do these things, you will never stumble.
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God said to Abraham, “Don’t let it be grievous in your sight because of the boy, and because of your servant. In all that Sarah says to you, listen to her voice. For your offspring will be named through Isaac.
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Nehemiah 9:7 OT
You are Yahweh, the God who chose Abram, brought him out of Ur of the Chaldees, gave him the name of Abraham,
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Haggai 2:23 OT
In that day, says Yahweh of Armies, I will take you, Zerubbabel, my servant, the son of Shealtiel,’ says Yahweh, ‘and will make you as a signet, for I have chosen you,’ says Yahweh of Armies.”
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John 15:19 NT
If you were of the world, the world would love its own. But because you are not of the world, since I chose you out of the world, therefore the world hates you.
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Romans 9:12 NT
it was said to her, “The elder will serve the younger.”
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Romans 9:13 NT
Even as it is written, “Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated.”
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Romans 16:13 NT
Greet Rufus, the chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.
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But when it was the good pleasure of God, who separated me from my mother’s womb and called me through his grace