Here we see Gods Word, pointing to His Will.It is indeed a fine thing to have a Lord that is control of His Creation........
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Matthew 12:18
Behold my servant, whom I have
chosen; my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my spirit upon him, and he shall shew judgment to the Gentiles.[*]
Matthew 20:16
So the last shall be first, and the first last: for many be called, but few
chosen.[*]
Matthew 22:14
For many are called, but few are
chosen.[*]
Mark 13:20
And except that the Lord had shortened those days, no flesh should be saved: but for the elect's sake, whom he hath
chosen, he hath shortened the days.[*]
Luke 10:42
But one thing is needful: and Mary hath
chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.
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Luke 23:35
And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also with them derided him, saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if he be Christ, the
chosen of God.
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John 6:70
Jesus answered them, Have not I
chosen you twelve, and one of you is a devil?[*]
John 13:18
I speak not of you all: I know whom I have
chosen: but that the scripture may be fulfilled, He that eateth bread with me hath lifted up his heel against me.[*]
John 15:16
Ye have not
chosen me, but I have
chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.[*]
John 15:19
If ye were of the world, the world would love his own: but because ye are not of the world, but I have
chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you.
John 15:18-20 (in Context)
John 15 (Whole Chapter) [*]
Acts 1:2
Until the day in which he was taken up, after that he through the Holy Ghost had given commandments unto the apostles whom he had
chosen:[*]
Acts 1:24
And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, which knowest the hearts of all men, shew whether of these two thou hast
chosen,[*]
Acts 9:15
But the Lord said unto him, Go thy way: for he is a
chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel[*]
Acts 10:41
Not to all the people, but unto witnesses
chosen before God, even to us, who did eat and drink with him after he rose from the dead.[*]
Acts 15:22
Then pleased it the apostles and elders with the whole church, to send
chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; namely, Judas surnamed Barsabas and Silas, chief men among the brethren:[*]
Acts 15:25
It seemed good unto us, being assembled with one accord, to send
chosen men unto you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,[*]
Acts 22:14
And he said, The God of our fathers hath
chosen thee, that thou shouldest know his will, and see that Just One, and shouldest hear the voice of his mouth.[*]
Romans 16:13
Salute Rufus
chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.
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1 Corinthians 1:27
But God hath
chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath
chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty;[*]
1 Corinthians 1:28
And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God
chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are:[*]
2 Corinthians 8:19
And not that only, but who was also
chosen of the churches to travel with us with this grace, which is administered by us to the glory of the same Lord, and declaration of your ready mind:[*]
Ephesians 1:4
According as he hath
chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love:[*]
2 Thessalonians 2:13
But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning
chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth:[*]
2 Timothy 2:4
No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath
chosen him to be a soldier.
James 2:5
Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God
chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath [/ol]