2 Timothy 1:9

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 granted us in Christ Jesus before time began.

Cross References (37)

  • Ephesians 2:8–9 (51)

    For it is by grace you have been saved through faith, and this not from yourselves; it is the gift of God,

  • Titus 3:4–5 (41)

    But when the kindness of God our Savior and His love for mankind appeared,

  • Ephesians 1:3–4 (33)

    Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in th

  • Romans 11:5–6 (24)

    In the same way, at the present time there is a remnant chosen by grace.

  • Romans 16:25 (24)

    Now to Him who is able to strengthen you by my gospel and by the proclamation of Jesus Christ, according to the revelati

  • 1 Peter 2:20–21 (23)

    How is it to your credit if you are beaten for doing wrong and you endure it? But if you suffer for doing good and you e

  • Titus 1:2 (22)

    in the hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before time began.

  • 2 Thessalonians 2:13–14 (21)

    But we should always thank God for you, brothers who are loved by the Lord, because God chose you from the beginning to

  • Ephesians 1:11 (16)

    In Him we were also chosen as God’s own, having been predestined according to the plan of Him who works out everything b

  • Romans 8:28–39 (16)

    And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpo

  • Deuteronomy 7:7–8 (15)

    The LORD did not set His affection on you and choose you because you were more numerous than the other peoples, for you

  • Isaiah 14:26–27 (15)

    This is the plan devised for the whole earth, and this is the hand stretched out over all the nations.

  • John 17:24 (15)

    Father, I want those You have given Me to be with Me where I am, that they may see the glory You gave Me because You lov

  • Romans 9:11 (15)

    Yet before the twins were born or had done anything good or bad, in order that God’s plan of election might stand,

  • 1 Peter 1:20 (13)

    He was known before the foundation of the world, but was revealed in the last times for your sake.

  • John 17:9 (13)

    I ask on their behalf. I do not ask on behalf of the world, but on behalf of those You have given Me; for they are Yours

  • Revelation 13:8 (13)

    And all who dwell on the earth will worship the beast—all whose names have not been written from the foundation of the w

  • Ephesians 2:5 (10)

    made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in our trespasses. It is by grace you have been saved!

  • 1 Thessalonians 4:7 (10)

    For God has not called us to impurity, but to holiness.

  • 1 Peter 2:9 (10)

    But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtu

  • Hebrews 3:1 (10)

    Therefore, holy brothers, who share in the heavenly calling, set your focus on Jesus, the apostle and high priest whom w

  • 1 Corinthians 1:18 (9)

    For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of

  • John 10:28–29 (8)

    I give them eternal life, and they will never perish. No one can snatch them out of My hand.

  • John 6:37 (8)

    Everyone the Father gives Me will come to Me, and the one who comes to Me I will never drive away.

  • Romans 3:20 (7)

    Therefore no one will be justified in His sight by works of the law. For the law merely brings awareness of sin.

  • Ephesians 3:11 (7)

    according to the eternal purpose that He accomplished in Christ Jesus our Lord.

  • Revelation 17:8 (7)

    The beast that you saw—it was, and now is no more, but is about to come up out of the Abyss and go to its destruction. A

  • Matthew 11:25–26 (7)

    At that time Jesus declared, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from

  • Ephesians 1:9 (6)

    And He has made known to us the mystery of His will according to His good pleasure, which He purposed in Christ

  • 1 Peter 1:15–16 (6)

    But just as He who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do,

  • Matthew 1:21 (6)

    She will give birth to a Son, and you are to give Him the name Jesus, because He will save His people from their sins.”

  • 1 Timothy 1:1 (6)

    Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the command of God our Savior and of Christ Jesus our hope,

  • Luke 10:21 (6)

    At that time Jesus rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and declared, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because Yo

  • Romans 9:24 (6)

    including us, whom He has called not only from the Jews, but also from the Gentiles?

  • Acts 2:47 (5)

    praising God and enjoying the favor of all the people. And the Lord added to their number daily those who were being sav

  • Acts 15:18 (4)

    that have been known for ages.’

  • 1 Corinthians 3:21–22 (4)

    Therefore, stop boasting in men. All things are yours,