Romans 8:30
8:30 And those he predestined, he also called; and those he called, he also justified; and those he justified, he also glorified.
Romans 9:7
9:7 nor are all the children Abraham’s true descendants; rather “
through Isaac will your descendants be counted.”
Romans 9:24-26
9:24 even us, whom he has called, not only from the Jews but also from the Gentiles?
9:25 As he also says in Hosea:
“I will call those who were not my people, ‘My people,’ and I will call her who was unloved, ‘My beloved.’”
9:26 “And in the very place where it was said to them, ‘You are not my people,’
there they will be called ‘sons of the living God.’”
Romans 4:17
4:17 (as it is written, “
I have made you the father of many nations”).
He is our father
in the presence of God whom he believed – the God who
makes the dead alive and summons the things that do not yet exist as though they already do.
Romans 9:11
9:11 even before they were born or had done anything good or bad (so that God’s purpose in election
would stand, not by works but by
his calling)
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