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But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people belonging to God, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light. (1 Peter 2:9) For he who chose us in him before the creation of the world to be holy and blameless in his sight. (Ephesians 1:4) For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do. (Ephesians 2:10) When the Gentiles heard this, they were glad and honored the word of the Lord; and all who were appointed for eternal life believed. (Acts 13:48) For those God foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the likeness of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brothers. (Romans 8:29) And those he predestined, he also called; those he called, he also justified; those he justified, he also glorified.  (Romans 8:30 But we ought always to thank God for you, brothers loved by the Lord, because from the beginning God chose you to be saved though the sanctifying work of the Spirit and through belief in truth. (2 Thessalonians 2:13) And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose. (Romans 8:28) For it is God who works in you to will and to act according to his good purpose. (Philippians 2:13) You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you to go and bear fruit – fruit that will last. Then the Father will give you whatever you ask in my name. (John 15:16) All that the Father gives me will come to me, and whoever come to me I will never drive away. (John 6:37) No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws him, and I will raise him up at the last day. (John 6:44) If you belonged to the world, it would love you as its own. As it is, you do not belong to the world, but I have chose you out of the world. That is why the world hates you. (John 15:19) For you granted him authority over all people that he might give eternal life to all those you have given him. (John 17:2) Make every effort to enter through the narrow door, because many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able to. (Luke 13:24) No one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and those to who the Son chooses to reveal him. (Matthew 11:27) Then the kind told the attendants, “Tie him hand and foot, and throw him outside, into the darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.” For many are invited, but few are chosen. (Matthew 22:13-14) They ill see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of the sky, with power and great glory. And he will send his angels with a loud trumpet call, and they will gather his elect form the four winds, from one end of the heavens to another. (Matthew 24:30-31) The things you planned for us no one can recount to you; where I speak and tell of them, they would be too man to declare. (Psalm 40:5)