Bible Cross References
The Lord
Psalm 115:1
To you alone, O LORD, to you alone, and not to us, must glory be given because of your constant love and faithfulness.
Romans 9:11-15
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But in order that the choice of one son might be completely the result of God's own purpose, God said to her, "The older will serve the younger." He said this before they were born, before they had done anything either good or bad; so God's choice was based on his call, and not on anything they had done.
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(SEE 9:11)
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As the scripture says, "I loved Jacob, but I hated Esau."
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Shall we say, then, that God is unjust? Not at all.
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For he said to Moses, "I will have mercy on anyone I wish; I will take pity on anyone I wish."
Romans 9:18-15
Romans 9:21-15
Romans 11:6
His choice is based on his grace, not on what they have done. For if God's choice were based on what people do, then his grace would not be real grace.
1 John 3:1
See how much the Father has loved us! His love is so great that we are called God's children---and so, in fact, we are. This is why the world does not know us: it has not known God.
1 John 4:10
This is what love is: it is not that we have loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the means by which our sins are forgiven.
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Deuteronomy 10:22
When your ancestors went to Egypt, there were only seventy of them. But now the LORD your God has made you as numerous as the stars in the sky.
Isaiah 51:2
Think of your ancestor, Abraham, and of Sarah, from whom you are descended. When I called Abraham, he was childless, but I blessed him and gave him children; I made his descendants numerous.
Matthew 7:14
But the gate to life is narrow and the way that leads to it is hard, and there are few people who find it.
Luke 12:32
"Do not be afraid, little flock, for your Father is pleased to give you the Kingdom.
Romans 9:27-29
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And Isaiah exclaims about Israel: "Even if the people of Israel are as many as the grains of sand by the sea, yet only a few of them will be saved;
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for the Lord will quickly settle his full account with the world."
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It is as Isaiah had said before, "If the Lord Almighty had not left us some descendants, we would have become like Sodom, we would have been like Gomorrah."