2 Timothy 1:9
It is God who saved us and called us with a holy calling. He did this, not according to our works, but according to his own plan and grace. He gave us these things in Christ Jesus before times ever began.
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Isaiah 14:26This is the plan that is intended for the whole earth, and this is the hand that is raised over all the nations. 1
Matthew 11:25At that time Jesus said, “I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you concealed these things from the wise and understanding, and revealed them to little children.
John 6:37Everyone whom the Father gives me will come to me, and he who comes to me I will certainly not throw out.
John 17:9I pray for them. I do not pray for the world but for those whom you have given me, for they are yours.
Acts 2:47praising God and having favor with all the people, and every day the Lord added to their number those who were being saved.
Romans 3:20This is because no flesh will be justified by the works of the law in his sight. For through the law comes the knowledge of sin.
Matthew Henry on 2 Timothy 1:7-15
Cautions and Exhortations; Ministerial Fidelity. ( a. d. 66.) 6 Wherefore I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands. 7 For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind. 8 Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but be thou partaker of the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God; 9 Who hath saved us, and called us with a holy calling, not according… Read the whole commentary →