Called by God
10 passages
- 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.
Read it in context - Matthew 22:14
For many are called, but few are chosen.”
Read it in context - Romans 8:28–30
28And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpose. 29For those God foreknew, He also predestined to be conformed to the image of His Son, so that He would be the firstborn among many brothers. 30And those He predestined, He also called; those He called, He also justified; those He justified, He also glorified.
Read it in context - John 6:44
“No one can come to Me unless the Father who sent Me draws him, and I will raise him up at the last day.
Read it in context - Philippians 1:6
being confident of this, that He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.
Read it in context - 1 Corinthians 1:26
Brothers, consider the time of your calling: Not many of you were wise by human standards; not many were powerful; not many were of noble birth.
Read it in context - Jeremiah 33:3
Call to Me, and I will answer and show you great and unsearchable things you do not know.
Read it in context - Luke 12:32
Do not be afraid, little flock, for your Father is pleased to give you the kingdom.
Read it in context - 1 Timothy 1:12
I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has strengthened me, that He considered me faithful and appointed me to service.
Read it in context - 1 Corinthians 1:9
God, who has called you into fellowship with His Son Jesus Christ our Lord, is faithful.
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