But we should always thank God for you, brothers who are loved by the Lord, because God chose you from the beginning to be saved by the sanctification of the Spirit and by faith in the truth.
He has saved us and called us to a holy calling, not because of our works, but by His own purpose and by the grace He gr
For He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world to be holy and blameless in His presence. In love
Brothers who are beloved by God, we know that He has chosen you,
For God has not appointed us to suffer wrath, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ.
Yet before the twins were born or had done anything good or bad, in order that God’s plan of election might stand,
When the Gentiles heard this, they rejoiced and glorified the word of the Lord, and all who were appointed for eternal l
We are obligated to thank God for you all the time, brothers, as is fitting, because your faith is growing more and more
I declare the end from the beginning, and from ancient times what is still to come. I say, ‘My purpose will stand, and a
At the beginning of your petitions, an answer went out, and I have come to tell you, for you are highly precious. So con
according to the foreknowledge of God the Father and sanctified by the Spirit for obedience to Jesus Christ and sprinkli
Then I passed by and saw you, and you were indeed old enough for love. So I spread My cloak over you and covered your na
And love consists in this: not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son as the atoning sacrifice for our
Concerning Benjamin he said: “May the beloved of the LORD rest secure in Him; God shields him all day long, and upon His
the faith and love proceeding from the hope stored up for you in heaven, of which you have already heard in the word of
From everlasting I was established, from the beginning, before the earth began.
For it is by grace you have been saved through faith, and this not from yourselves; it is the gift of God,
in order that judgment may come upon all who have disbelieved the truth and delighted in wickedness.
To all in Rome who are loved by God and called to be saints: Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jes
The LORD appeared to us in the past, saying: “I have loved you with an everlasting love; therefore I have drawn you with
He made no distinction between us and them, for He cleansed their hearts by faith.
Now may our Lord Jesus Christ Himself and God our Father, who by grace has loved us and given us eternal comfort and goo
O foolish Galatians! Who has bewitched you? Before your very eyes Jesus Christ was clearly portrayed as crucified.
and sent word through Nathan the prophet to name him Jedidiah because the LORD loved him.
We love because He first loved us.
He said to me, “Daniel, you are a man who is highly precious. Consider carefully the words that I am about to say to you
He chose to give us birth through the word of truth, that we would be a kind of firstfruits of His creation.
Make every effort to present yourself approved to God, an unashamed workman who accurately handles the word of truth.
From infancy you have known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ J
Who will bring any charge against God’s elect? It is God who justifies.
“Do not be afraid, you who are highly precious,” he said. “Peace be with you! Be strong now; be very strong!” As he spok
But thanks be to God that, though you once were slaves to sin, you wholeheartedly obeyed the form of teaching to which y
And: “In the beginning, O Lord, You laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the work of Your hands.
You belong to your father, the devil, and you want to carry out his desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, refus
and with every wicked deception directed against those who are perishing, because they refused the love of the truth tha
in holiness and righteousness before Him all the days of our lives.
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.
Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, clothe yourselves with hearts of compassion, kindness, humility, gentl
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.