I took hold of you from the ends of the earth, and called from its uttermost parts, and said to you, ‘You are My servant— I have chosen you, not rejected you.
Romans 8:30 - Tree of Life Version And those whom He predestined, He also called; and those whom He called, He also justified; and those whom He justified, He also glorified. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Moreover whom he did predestinate, them he also called: and whom he called, them he also justified: and whom he justified, them he also glorified. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And those whom He thus foreordained, He also called; and those whom He called, He also justified (acquitted, made righteous, putting them into right standing with Himself). And those whom He justified, He also glorified [raising them to a heavenly dignity and condition or state of being]. American Standard Version (1901) and whom he foreordained, them he also called: and whom he called, them he also justified: and whom he justified, them he also glorified. Common English Bible Those who God decided in advance would be conformed to his Son, he also called. Those whom he called, he also made righteous. Those whom he made righteous, he also glorified. Catholic Public Domain Version And those whom he predestinated, he also called. And those whom he called, he also justified. And those whom he justified, he also glorified. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And whom he predestinated, them he also called. And whom he called, them he also justified. And whom he justified, them he also glorified. |
I took hold of you from the ends of the earth, and called from its uttermost parts, and said to you, ‘You are My servant— I have chosen you, not rejected you.
The glory that You have given to Me I have given to them, that they may be one just as We are one—
“Father, I also want those You have given Me to be with Me where I am, so that they may see My glory—the glory You gave Me, for You loved Me before the foundation of the world.
“Amen, amen I tell you, whoever hears My word and trusts the One who sent Me has eternal life. He does not come into judgment, but has passed over from death into life.
Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Messiah Yeshua.
that the creation itself also will be set free from bondage to decay into the glorious freedom of the children of God.
Now we know that all things work together for good for those who love God, who are called according to His purpose.
To God’s community in Corinth—having been made holy in Messiah Yeshua, called as kedoshim—with all who everywhere call on the name of our Lord Yeshua the Messiah, both theirs and ours:
God is faithful, through whom you were called into the fellowship of His Son, Yeshua the Messiah our Lord.
Rather, we speak God’s wisdom in a mystery—a wisdom that has been hidden, which God destined for our glory before the ages.
That is what some of you were—but you were washed, you were made holy, you were set right in the name of the Lord Yeshua the Messiah and by the Ruach of our God.
For our trouble, light and momentary, is producing for us an eternal weight of glory far beyond all comparison,
But when God—who set me apart from birth and called me through His grace—was pleased
I am amazed that you are so quickly turning away from the One who called you by the grace of Messiah, to a different “good news”—
In Him we also were chosen, predestined according to His plan. He keeps working out all things according to the purpose of His will—
He predestined us for adoption as sons through Messiah Yeshua, in keeping with the good pleasure of His will—
And He raised us up with Him and seated us with Him in the heavenly places in Messiah Yeshua—
which is in keeping with the eternal purpose that He carried out in Messiah Yeshua our Lord.
There is one body and one Ruach, just as you also were called in one hope of your calling;
When Messiah, who is your life, is revealed, then you also will be revealed with Him, in glory!
we exhorted and encouraged and urged each one of you to walk in a manner worthy of God, who calls you into His own kingdom and glory.
Trustworthy is the saying: If we died with Him, we will also live with Him;
For this reason He is the mediator of a new covenant, in order that those called may receive the promised eternal inheritance—since a death has taken place that redeems them from violations under the first covenant.
But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, so that you may proclaim the praises of the One who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.
Do not repay evil for evil or insult for insult, but give a blessing instead—it is for this reason you were called, so that you might inherit a blessing.
After you have suffered a little while, the God of all grace—who has called you into His eternal glory in Messiah—will Himself restore, support, strengthen, and establish you.
Therefore, brothers and sisters, make all the more effort to make your calling and election certain—for if you keep doing these things, you will never stumble.
They will make war against the Lamb, and the Lamb will overcome them—because He is Lord of lords and King of kings, and those with Him are called and chosen and faithful.”
Then the angel tells me, “Write: How fortunate are those who have been invited to the wedding banquet of the Lamb!” He also tells me, “These are the true words of God.”