Quotes about Chosen
I am not speaking about all of you; I know whom I have chosen. But this is to fulfill the Scripture: ‘The one who shares My bread has lifted up his heel against Me.’
— John 13:18
You did not choose Me, but I chose you. And I appointed you to go and bear fruit—fruit that will remain—so that whatever you ask the Father in My name, He will give you.
— John 15:16
If you were of the world, it would love you as its own. Instead, the world hates you, because you are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world.
— John 15:19
until the day He was taken up to heaven, after giving instructions through the Holy Spirit to the apostles He had chosen.
— Acts 1:2
And they prayed, “Lord, You know everyone’s heart. Show us which of these two You have chosen
— Acts 1:24
“Go!” said the Lord. “This man is My chosen instrument to carry My name before the Gentiles and their kings, and before the people of Israel.
— Acts 9:15
not by all the people, but by the witnesses God had chosen beforehand, by us who ate and drank with Him after He rose from the dead.
— Acts 10:41
The God of the people of Israel chose our fathers. He made them into a great people during their stay in Egypt, and with an uplifted arm He led them out of that land.
— Acts 13:17
After removing Saul, He raised up David as their king and testified about him: ‘I have found David son of Jesse a man after My own heart; he will carry out My will in its entirety.’
— Acts 13:22
It is not as though God’s word has failed. For not all who are descended from Israel are Israel.
— Romans 9:6
So it is written: “Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated.”
— Romans 9:13
For He says to Moses: “I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion.”
— Romans 9:15