Ephesians 1:4

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Before the world was created, God chose us in Christ to be holy and blameless in his eyes. Because he loved us,

Cross References

2 Timothy 1:9

God has saved us and called us to live a holy life. This isn’t because of anything we’ve done, but because of his own purpose and grace. This grace was given to us in Christ Jesus even before time began.

Ephesians 2:10

God made us with his own hands through Christ Jesus for good works, and long ago he prepared them for us as a way of life.

Matthew 25:34

“Then the King will speak to those on his right and say, ‘Come, you who are blessed by my Father, take what is yours. Receive the kingdom that has been prepared for you since the world was created.

James 2:5

My dear brothers and sisters, listen to me. Hasn’t God chosen those who are poor in the world’s eyes to be rich in faith? Hasn’t he chosen them to receive the kingdom that he promised to give to those who love him?

1 Peter 2:9

But God chose you to be his own people, his royal priests, a holy nation, his special treasure. You’re all these things so that you can tell everyone how wonderful God is. He brought you out of darkness and into his marvelous light.

Revelation 13:8

Everyone who lives on the earth will worship the beast if their name hasn’t been written in the book of life that belongs to the Lamb, who was willing to be a sacrifice from the time the world began.

John 15:16

You didn’t choose me, I chose you. And I appointed you to go and bear fruit that would endure, so that you would receive from the Father anything you ask for in my name.

1 Peter 1:2

God the Father knew you ahead of time, and he chose to make you pure and holy through the Spirit’s work. Then you would obey Jesus Christ and be sprinkled with his blood to make you holy. May more and more grace and peace be given to you.

1 Peter 1:20

He was chosen before God created the world, and he was revealed for your sake in these last times.

Colossians 3:12

As God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, put on tender mercy, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience as if they were new clothes.

Colossians 1:22

But through Christ’s death, God has brought you back to himself and made you holy in his own sight. So now you don’t have any flaws and you’re free from blame.

Ephesians 5:27

That way he could present her to himself as a radiant church that had no stain or wrinkle or any other flaw, but was holy and blameless.

Revelation 17:8

The beast that you saw used to exist, but now it doesn’t, and yet it will come up out of the Abyss and then be destroyed. Anyone living on the earth whose name has not been written in the book of life from the time the world was created will be amazed when they see the beast, because it will come again, even though it used to exist but now it doesn’t.

Acts 13:48

When the Gentiles heard this, they were glad and honored the word of the Lord. All who were appointed for eternal life believed.

John 17:24

“Father, I want those you’ve given me to be with me where I am. I want them to see my glory, the glory you have given me because you loved me before the world was created.

1 Thessalonians 4:7

God didn’t call us to live impure lives, but holy ones.

Philippians 2:15

Then you’ll be pure and blameless, “children of God without fault in the midst of a crooked and twisted generation.” Then you’ll shine within your generation like stars in the universe

2 Timothy 2:19

But God’s solid foundation stands firm, with this message written on it: “The Lord knows who his own people are.” Also, “All those who say that they believe in the Lord must stop doing wrong.”

Acts 18:10

because I am with you. No one will attack you and harm you, because I have many people in this city.”

2 Timothy 2:10

So I put up with everything for the good of God’s chosen people, so that they also can be saved through Christ Jesus, with glory that will last forever.

Ephesians 4:2

Be completely humble and gentle. Be patient and bear with one another in love.

1 Corinthians 1:8

God will keep you strong to the very end, so that you will be blameless on the day he returns.

Matthew 24:31

He will send out his angels with a loud trumpet call, and they will gather his chosen people from the north, south, east, and west—from one end of the sky to the other.

Ephesians 5:2

and follow the path of love. That’s what Christ did. He loved us and gave himself up for us as a sweet-smelling offering and sacrifice to God.

John 10:16

I have other sheep who aren’t in this sheep pen. I must bring them in too. They will also listen to my voice, and then there will be one flock and one shepherd.

1 Thessalonians 3:12

May the Lord make your love grow and overflow for one another and for everyone else, just as ours does for you.

Ephesians 3:17

Then Christ will live in your hearts because you believe in him. And I pray that your love will have deep roots and a strong foundation.

Galatians 5:13

My brothers and sisters, you were called to be free. But don’t use your freedom as an excuse to live under the power of sin. Instead, serve one another humbly in love.

Romans 8:33

Who can bring any charge against God’s chosen ones? It’s God who makes us right with himself.

Matthew 24:24

False messiahs and false prophets will appear, and they’ll do great signs and miracles. They’ll even try to trick God’s chosen people if they can.

Matthew 24:22

“If that time were not cut short, no one would survive. But because of God’s chosen people, it will be shortened.

1 John 4:16

And so we know and depend on the love that God has for us. God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God lives in them.

2 Peter 3:14

Dear friends, since you’re looking forward to this, try your best to be found pure, blameless, and at peace with God.

Colossians 2:2

My goal is that they will all be encouraged in their hearts and joined together in love. Then their understanding will be rich and complete, and they will know the mystery of God, which is Christ.

Galatians 5:22

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

Galatians 5:6

If a person believes in Christ Jesus, it doesn’t matter whether they’re circumcised or not. The only thing that matters is faith expressing itself through love.

Acts 15:18

things known from long ago.