Verse 9

Who{G3588} hath saved{G4982}{(G5660)} us{G2248}, and{G2532} called{G2564}{(G5660)} us with an holy{G40} calling{G2821}, not{G3756} according to{G2596} our{G2257} works{G2041}, but{G235} according to{G2596} his own{G2398} purpose{G4286} and{G2532} grace{G5485}, which{G3588} was given{G1325}{(G5685)} us{G2254} in{G1722} Christ{G5547} Jesus{G2424} before{G4253} the world began{G5550}{G166},

Referenced Verses

  • Rom 16:25 : 25 Now{G1161} to him that is of power{G1410}{(G5740)} to stablish{G4741}{(G5658)} you{G5209} according{G2596} to my{G3450} gospel{G2098}, and{G2532} the preaching{G2782} of Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}, according{G2596} to the revelation{G602} of the mystery{G3466}, which was kept secret{G4601}{(G5772)} since the world began{G5550}{G166},
  • Eph 2:8-9 : 8 For{G1063} by grace{G5485} are ye{G2075}{(G5748)} saved{G4982}{(G5772)} through{G1223} faith{G4102}; and{G2532} that{G5124} not{G3756} of{G1537} yourselves{G5216}: it is the gift{G1435} of God{G2316}: 9 Not{G3756} of{G1537} works{G2041}, lest{G3363} any man{G5100} should boast{G2744}{(G5667)}.
  • Titus 3:4-5 : 4 But{G1161} after{G3753} that the kindness{G5544} and{G2532} love{G5363} of God{G2316} our{G2257} Saviour{G4990} toward man{G5363} appeared{G2014}{(G5648)}, 5 Not{G3756} by{G1537} works{G2041} of{G1722} righteousness{G1343} which{G3739} we{G2249} have done{G4160}{(G5656)}, but{G235} according to{G2596} his{G846} mercy{G1656} he saved{G4982}{(G5656)} us{G2248}, by{G1223} the washing{G3067} of regeneration{G3824}, and{G2532} renewing{G342} of the Holy{G40} Ghost{G4151};
  • Titus 1:2 : 2 In{G1909} hope{G1680} of eternal{G166} life{G2222}, which{G3739} God{G2316}, that cannot lie{G893}, promised{G1861}{(G5662)} before{G4253} the world{G166} began{G5550};
  • Eph 1:3-4 : 3 Blessed{G2128} be the God{G2316} and{G2532} Father{G3962} of our{G2257} Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}, who{G3588} hath blessed{G2127}{(G5660)} us{G2248} with{G1722} all{G3956} spiritual{G4152} blessings{G2129} in{G1722} heavenly{G2032} places in{G1722} Christ{G5547}: 4 According as{G2531} he hath chosen{G1586}{(G5668)} us{G2248} in{G1722} him{G846} before{G4253} the foundation{G2602} of the world{G2889}, that we{G2248} should be{G1511}{(G5750)} holy{G40} and{G2532} without blame{G299} before{G2714} him{G846} in{G1722} love{G26}:
  • Deut 7:7-8 : 7 The LORD{H3068} did not set his love{H2836}{(H8804)} upon you, nor choose{H977}{(H8799)} you, because ye were more{H7230} in number than any people{H5971}; for ye were the fewest{H4592} of all people{H5971}: 8 But because the LORD{H3068} loved{H160} you, and because he would keep{H8104}{(H8800)} the oath{H7621} which he had sworn{H7650}{(H8738)} unto your fathers{H1}, hath the LORD{H3068} brought you out{H3318}{(H8689)} with a mighty{H2389} hand{H3027}, and redeemed{H6299}{(H8799)} you out of the house{H1004} of bondmen{H5650}, from the hand{H3027} of Pharaoh{H6547} king{H4428} of Egypt{H4714}.
  • Isa 14:26-27 : 26 This is the purpose{H6098} that is purposed{H3289}{(H8803)} upon the whole earth{H776}: and this is the hand{H3027} that is stretched out{H5186}{(H8803)} upon all the nations{H1471}. 27 For the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635} hath purposed{H3289}{(H8804)}, and who shall disannul{H6565}{(H8686)} it? and his hand{H3027} is stretched out{H5186}{(H8803)}, and who shall turn it back{H7725}{(H8686)}?
  • John 6:37 : 37 All{G3956} that{G3739} the Father{G3962} giveth{G1325}{(G5719)} me{G3427} shall come{G2240}{(G5692)} to{G4314} me{G1691}; and{G2532} him that cometh{G2064}{(G5740)} to{G4314} me{G3165} I will{G1544} in no wise{G3364} cast{G1544}{(G5632)} out{G1854}.
  • John 17:24 : 24 Father{G3962}, I will{G2309}{(G5719)} that{G2443} they also{G2548}, whom{G3739} thou hast given{G1325}{(G5758)} me{G3427}, be{G5600}{(G5753)} with{G3326} me{G1700} where{G3699} I{G1473} am{G1510}{(G5748)}; that{G2443} they may behold{G2334}{(G5725)} my{G1699} glory{G1391}, which{G3739} thou hast given{G1325}{(G5656)} me{G3427}: for{G3754} thou lovedst{G25}{(G5656)} me{G3165} before{G4253} the foundation{G2602} of the world{G2889}.
  • Rom 9:11 : 11 (For{G1063} the children being{G1080} not yet{G3380} born{G1080}{(G5685)}, neither{G3366} having done{G4238}{(G5660)} any{G5100} good{G18} or{G2228} evil{G2556}, that{G2443} the purpose{G4286} of God{G2316} according{G2596} to election{G1589} might stand{G3306}{(G5725)}, not{G3756} of{G1537} works{G2041}, but{G235} of{G1537} him that calleth{G2564}{(G5723)};)
  • Rom 11:5-6 : 5 Even so{G3779} then{G3767} at{G1722} this present{G3568} time{G2540} also{G2532} there is{G1096}{(G5754)} a remnant{G3005} according{G2596} to the election{G1589} of grace{G5485}. 6 And{G1161} if{G1487} by grace{G5485}, then is it no more{G2089}{G3765} of{G1537} works{G2041}: otherwise{G1893} grace{G5485} is{G1096}{(G5736)} no more{G2089}{G3765} grace{G5485}. But{G1161} if{G1487} it be of{G1537} works{G2041}, then is it{G2076}{(G5748)} no more{G2089}{G3765} grace{G5485}: otherwise{G1893} work{G2041} is{G2076}{(G5748)} no more{G2089}{G3765} work{G2041}.
  • Heb 3:1 : 1 Wherefore{G3606}, holy{G40} brethren{G80}, partakers{G3353} of the heavenly{G2032} calling{G2821}, consider{G2657}{(G5657)} the Apostle{G652} and{G2532} High Priest{G749} of our{G2257} profession{G3671}, Christ{G5547} Jesus{G2424};
  • 1 Pet 2:20-21 : 20 For{G1063} what{G4169} glory{G2811} is it, if{G1487}, when{G2532} ye be buffeted{G2852}{(G5746)} for your faults{G264}{(G5723)}, ye shall take it patiently{G5278}{(G5692)}? but{G235} if{G1487}, when ye do well{G15}{(G5723)}, and{G2532} suffer{G3958}{(G5723)} for it, ye take it patiently{G5278}{(G5692)}, this{G5124} is acceptable{G5485} with{G3844} God{G2316}. 21 For{G1063} even{G1519} hereunto{G5124} were ye called{G2564}{(G5681)}: because{G3754} Christ{G5547} also{G2532} suffered{G3958}{(G5627)} for{G5228} us{G2257}, leaving{G5277}{(G5723)} us{G2254} an example{G5261}, that{G2443} ye should follow{G1872}{(G5661)} his{G846} steps{G2487}:
  • Rev 13:8 : 8 And{G2532} all{G3956} that dwell{G2730}{(G5723)} upon{G1909} the earth{G1093} shall worship{G4352}{(G5692)} him{G846}, whose{G3739} names{G3686} are{G1125} not{G3756} written{G1125}{(G5769)} in{G1722} the book{G976} of life{G2222} of the Lamb{G721} slain{G4969}{(G5772)} from{G575} the foundation{G2602} of the world{G2889}.
  • Rev 17:8 : 8 The beast{G2342} that{G3739} thou sawest{G1492}{(G5627)} was{G2258}{(G5713)}, and{G2532} is{G2076}{(G5748)} not{G3756}; and{G2532} shall{G3195}{(G5719)} ascend{G305}{(G5721)} out of{G1537} the bottomless pit{G12}, and{G2532} go{G5217}{(G5721)} into{G1519} perdition{G684}: and{G2532} they that dwell{G2730}{(G5723)} on{G1909} the earth{G1093} shall wonder{G2296}{(G5695)}, whose{G3739} names{G3686} were{G1125} not{G3756} written{G1125}{(G5769)} in{G1909} the book{G975} of life{G2222} from{G575} the foundation{G2602} of the world{G2889}, when they behold{G991}{(G5723)} the beast{G2342} that was{G3748}{G2258}{(G5713)}, and{G2532} is{G2076}{(G5748)} not{G3756}, and yet{G2539} is{G2076}{(G5748)}.
  • 1 Pet 1:15-16 : 15 But{G235} as{G2596} he which hath called{G2564}{(G5660)} you{G5209} is holy{G40}, so{G2532} be{G1096}{(G5676)} ye{G846} holy{G40} in{G1722} all{G3956} manner of conversation{G391}; 16 Because{G1360} it is written{G1125}{(G5769)}, Be ye{G1096}{(G5634)} holy{G40}; for{G3754} I{G1473} am{G1510}{(G5748)} holy{G40}.
  • 1 Pet 1:20 : 20 Who verily{G3303} was foreordained{G4267}{(G5772)} before{G4253} the foundation{G2602} of the world{G2889}, but{G1161} was manifest{G5319}{(G5685)} in{G1909} these last{G2078} times{G5550} for{G1223} you{G5209},
  • 1 Pet 2:9 : 9 But{G1161} ye{G5210} are a chosen{G1588} generation{G1085}, a royal{G934} priesthood{G2406}, an holy{G40} nation{G1484}, a peculiar{G1519}{G4047} people{G2992}; that{G3704} ye should shew forth{G1804}{(G5661)} the praises{G703} of him who hath called{G2564}{(G5660)} you{G5209} out of{G1537} darkness{G4655} into{G1519} his{G846} marvellous{G2298} light{G5457}:
  • 1 Thess 4:7 : 7 For{G1063} God{G2316} hath{G2564} not{G3756} called{G2564}{(G5656)} us{G2248} unto{G1909} uncleanness{G167}, but{G235} unto{G1722} holiness{G38}.
  • 2 Thess 2:13-14 : 13 But{G1161} we{G2249} are bound{G3784}{(G5719)} to give thanks{G2168}{(G5721)} alway{G3842} to God{G2316} for{G4012} you{G5216}, brethren{G80} beloved{G25}{(G5772)} of{G5259} the Lord{G2962}, because{G3754} God{G2316} hath{G138} from{G575} the beginning{G746} chosen{G138}{(G5639)} you{G5209} to{G1519} salvation{G4991} through{G1722} sanctification{G38} of the Spirit{G4151} and{G2532} belief{G4102} of the truth{G225}: 14 Whereunto{G1519}{G3739} he called{G2564}{(G5656)} you{G5209} by{G1223} our{G2257} gospel{G2098}, to{G1519} the obtaining{G4047} of the glory{G1391} of our{G2257} Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}.
  • 1 Tim 1:1 : 1 Paul{G3972}, an apostle{G652} of Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547} by{G2596} the commandment{G2003} of God{G2316} our{G2257} Saviour{G4990}, and{G2532} Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}, which{G3588} is our{G2257} hope{G1680};
  • 1 Cor 1:18 : 18 For{G1063} the preaching{G3056} of the cross{G4716} is{G2076}{(G5748)} to them{G3303} that perish{G622}{(G5730)} foolishness{G3472}; but{G1161} unto us{G2254} which are saved{G4982}{(G5746)} it is{G2076}{(G5748)} the power{G1411} of God{G2316}.
  • 1 Cor 3:21-22 : 21 Therefore{G5620} let{G2744} no man{G3367} glory{G2744}{(G5737)} in{G1722} men{G444}. For{G1063} all things{G3956} are{G2076}{(G5748)} yours{G5216}; 22 Whether{G1535} Paul{G3972}, or{G1535} Apollos{G625}, or{G1535} Cephas{G2786}, or{G1535} the world{G2889}, or{G1535} life{G2222}, or{G1535} death{G2288}, or{G1535} things present{G1764}{(G5761)}, or{G1535} things to come{G3195}{(G5723)}; all{G3956} are{G2076}{(G5748)} yours{G5216};
  • Rom 9:24 : 24 {G3739} Even{G2532} us{G2248}, whom{G3739} he hath called{G2564}{(G5656)}, not{G3756} of{G1537} the Jews{G2453} only{G3440}, but{G235} also{G2532} of{G1537} the Gentiles{G1484}?
  • Rom 3:20 : 20 Therefore{G1360} by{G1537} the deeds{G2041} of the law{G3551} there shall{G1344} no{G3956}{G3756} flesh{G4561} be justified{G1344}{(G5701)} in his{G846} sight{G1799}: for{G1063} by{G1223} the law{G3551} is the knowledge{G1922} of sin{G266}.
  • Rom 8:28-39 : 28 And{G1161} we know{G1492}{(G5758)} that all things{G3956} work together{G4903}{(G5719)} for{G1519} good{G18} to them that{G3754} love{G25}{(G5723)} God{G2316}, to them who are{G5607}{(G5752)} the called{G2822} according{G2596} to his purpose{G4286}. 29 For{G3754} whom{G3739} he did foreknow{G4267}{(G5656)}, he{G4309} also{G2532} did predestinate{G4309}{(G5656)} to be conformed{G4832} to the image{G1504} of his{G846} Son{G5207}, that{G1519} he{G846} might be{G1511}{(G5750)} the firstborn{G4416} among{G1722} many{G4183} brethren{G80}. 30 Moreover{G1161} whom{G3739} he did predestinate{G4309}{(G5656)}, them{G5128} he{G2564} also{G2532} called{G2564}{(G5656)}: and{G2532} whom{G3739} he called{G2564}{(G5656)}, them{G5128} he{G1344} also{G2532} justified{G1344}{(G5656)}: and{G1161} whom{G3739} he justified{G1344}{(G5656)}, them{G5128} he{G1392} also{G2532} glorified{G1392}{(G5656)}. 31 What{G5101} shall we{G2046} then{G3767} say{G2046}{(G5692)} to{G4314} these things{G5023}? If{G1487} God{G2316} be for{G5228} us{G2257}, who{G5101} can be against{G2596} us{G2257}? 32 He that{G3739}{G1065} spared{G5339}{(G5662)} not{G3756} his own{G2398} Son{G5207}, but{G235} delivered{G3860} him{G846} up{G3860}{(G5656)} for{G5228} us{G2257} all{G3956}, how{G4459} shall he{G5483} not{G3780} with{G4862} him{G846} also{G2532} freely give{G5483}{(G5695)} us{G2254} all things{G3956}? 33 Who{G5101} shall lay any thing{G1458}{(G5692)} to the charge{G2596} of God's{G2316} elect{G1588}? It is God{G2316} that justifieth{G1344}{(G5723)}. 34 Who{G5101} is he that condemneth{G2632}{(G5723)}{(G5694)}? It is Christ{G5547} that died{G599}{(G5631)}, yea{G1161} rather{G3123}{G2532}, that is risen again{G1453}{(G5685)}, who{G3739} is{G2076}{(G5748)} even{G2532} at{G1722} the right hand{G1188} of God{G2316}, who{G3739} also{G2532} maketh intercession{G1793}{(G5719)} for{G5228} us{G2257}. 35 Who{G5101} shall separate{G5563}{(G5692)} us{G2248} from{G575} the love{G26} of Christ{G5547}? shall tribulation{G2347}, or{G2228} distress{G4730}, or{G2228} persecution{G1375}, or{G2228} famine{G3042}, or{G2228} nakedness{G1132}, or{G2228} peril{G2794}, or{G2228} sword{G3162}? 36 As{G2531} it is written{G1125}{(G5769)},{G3754} For thy{G4675} sake{G1752} we are killed{G2289}{(G5743)} all{G3650} the day long{G2250}; we are accounted{G3049}{(G5681)} as{G5613} sheep{G4263} for the slaughter{G4967}. 37 Nay{G235}, in{G1722} all{G3956} these things{G5125} we are more than conquerors{G5245}{(G5719)} through{G1223} him that loved{G25}{(G5660)} us{G2248}. 38 For{G1063} I am persuaded{G3982}{(G5769)}, that{G3754} neither{G3777} death{G2288}, nor{G3777} life{G2222}, nor{G3777} angels{G32}, nor{G3777} principalities{G746}, nor{G3777} powers{G1411}, nor{G3777} things present{G1764}{(G5761)}, nor{G3777} things to come{G3195}{(G5723)}, 39 Nor{G3777} height{G5313}, nor{G3777} depth{G899}, nor{G3777} any{G5100} other{G2087} creature{G2937}, shall be able{G1410}{(G5695)} to separate{G5563}{(G5658)} us{G2248} from{G575} the love{G26} of God{G2316}, which is in{G1722} Christ{G5547} Jesus{G2424} our{G2257} Lord{G2962}.
  • Eph 1:9 : 9 Having made known{G1107}{(G5660)} unto us{G2254} the mystery{G3466} of his{G846} will{G2307}, according to{G2596} his{G846} good pleasure{G2107} which{G3739} he hath purposed{G4388}{(G5639)} in{G1722} himself{G846}:
  • Eph 1:11 : 11 In{G1722} whom{G3739} also{G2532} we have obtained an inheritance{G2820}{(G5681)}, being predestinated{G4309}{(G5685)} according to{G2596} the purpose{G4286} of him who worketh{G1754}{(G5723)} all things{G3956} after{G2596} the counsel{G1012} of his own{G846} will{G2307}:
  • Eph 2:5 : 5 Even{G2532} when we{G2248} were{G5607}{(G5752)} dead{G3498} in sins{G3900}, hath quickened us together with{G4806}{(G5656)} Christ{G5547},(by grace{G5485} ye are{G2075}{(G5748)} saved{G4982}{(G5772)};)
  • Acts 2:47 : 47 Praising{G134}{(G5723)} God{G2316}, and{G2532} having{G2192}{(G5723)} favour{G5485} with{G4314} all{G3650} the people{G2992}. And{G1161} the Lord{G2962} added{G4369}{(G5707)} to the church{G1577} daily{G2596}{G2250} such as should be saved{G4982}{(G5746)}.
  • John 10:28-29 : 28 And I{G2504} give{G1325}{(G5719)} unto them{G846} eternal{G166} life{G2222}; and{G2532} they shall{G622} never{G3364}{G1519}{G165} perish{G622}{(G5643)}, neither{G2532}{G3756} shall{G726} any{G5100} man pluck{G726}{(G5692)} them{G846} out of{G1537} my{G3450} hand{G5495}. 29 My{G3450} Father{G3962}, which{G3739} gave{G1325}{(G5758)} them me{G3427}, is{G2076}{(G5748)} greater than{G3187} all{G3956}; and{G2532} no{G3762} man is able{G1410}{(G5736)} to pluck{G726}{(G5721)} them out of{G1537} my{G3450} Father's{G3962} hand{G5495}.
  • John 17:9 : 9 I{G1473} pray{G2065}{(G5719)} for{G4012} them{G846}: I pray{G2065}{(G5719)} not{G3756} for{G4012} the world{G2889}, but{G235} for{G4012} them which{G3739} thou hast given{G1325}{(G5758)} me{G3427}; for{G3754} they are{G1526}{(G5748)} thine{G4674}.
  • Matt 1:21 : 21 And{G1161} she shall bring forth{G5088}{(G5695)} a son{G5207}, and{G2532} thou shalt call{G2564}{(G5692)} his{G846} name{G3686} JESUS{G2424}: for{G1063} he{G846} shall save{G4982}{(G5692)} his{G846} people{G2992} from{G575} their{G846} sins{G266}.
  • Matt 11:25-26 : 25 At{G1722} that{G1565} time{G2540} Jesus{G2424} answered{G611}{(G5679)} and said{G2036}{(G5627)}, I thank{G1843}{(G5731)} thee{G4671}, O Father{G3962}, Lord{G2962} of heaven{G3772} and{G2532} earth{G1093}, because{G3754} thou hast hid{G613}{(G5656)} these things{G5023} from{G575} the wise{G4680} and{G2532} prudent{G4908}, and{G2532} hast revealed{G601}{(G5656)} them{G846} unto babes{G3516}. 26 Even so{G3483}, Father{G3962}: for{G3754} so{G3779} it seemed{G1096}{(G5633)} good{G2107} in thy{G4675} sight{G1715}.
  • Luke 10:21 : 21 In{G1722} that{G846} hour{G5610} Jesus{G2424} rejoiced in{G21}{(G5662)} spirit{G4151}, and{G2532} said{G2036}{(G5627)}, I thank{G1843}{(G5731)} thee{G4671}, O Father{G3962}, Lord{G2962} of heaven{G3772} and{G2532} earth{G1093}, that{G3754} thou hast hid{G613}{(G5656)} these things{G5023} from{G575} the wise{G4680} and{G2532} prudent{G4908}, and{G2532} hast revealed{G601}{(G5656)} them{G846} unto babes{G3516}: even so{G3483}, Father{G3962}; for{G3754} so{G3779} it seemed{G1096}{(G5633)} good{G2107} in{G1715} thy{G4675} sight{G1715}.
  • Acts 15:18 : 18 Known{G1110} unto God{G2316} are{G2076}{(G5748)} all{G3956} his{G846} works{G2041} from{G575} the beginning of the world{G165}.
  • Eph 3:11 : 11 According to{G2596} the eternal{G165} purpose{G4286} which{G3739} he purposed{G4160}{(G5656)} in{G1722} Christ{G5547} Jesus{G2424} our{G2257} Lord{G2962}: