We Love God!

God: "I looked for someone to take a stand for me, and stand in the gap" (Ezekiel 22:30)

Some people look down on others because they don't look UP to God.

ELECTION

ELECTION

ELECTION

  1. Of Christ, as Messiah # Isa 42:1 1Pe 2:6
  2. Of good angels # 1Ti 5:21
  3. Of Israel # De 7:6 Isa 45:5
  4. Of ministers # Lu 6:13 Ac 9:15
  5. Of churches # 1Pe 5:13
  6. OF SAINTS, IS 6a) Of God

    # 1Th 1:4 Tit 1:1

6b) By Christ # Joh 13:18 15:16 6c) In Christ # Eph 1:4 6d) Personal # Mt 20:16 Joh 6:44 Ac 22:14 2Jo 1:13 6e) According to the purpose of God # Ro 9:11 Eph 1:11 6f) According to the foreknowledge of God # Ro 8:29 1Pe 1:2 6g) Eternal # Eph 1:4 6h) Sovereign # Ro 9:15,16 1Co 1:27 Eph 1:11 6i) Irrespective of merit # Ro 9:11 6j) Of grace # Ro 11:5 6k) Recorded in heaven # Lu 10:20 6l) For the glory of God # Eph 1:6 6m) Through faith # 2Th 2:13 6n) Through sanctification of the Spirit # 1Pe 1:2 6o) To adoption # Eph 1:5 6p) To salvation # 2Th 2:13 6q) To conformity with Christ # Ro 8:29 6r) To good works # Eph 2:10 6s) To spiritual warfare # 2Ti 2:4 6t) To eternal glory # Ro 9:23 7) ENSURES TO SAINTS 7a) Effectual calling # Ro 8:30 7b) Divine teaching # Joh 17:6 7c) Belief in Christ # Ac 13:48 7d) Acceptance with God # Ro 11:7 7e) Protection # Mr 13:20 7f) Vindication of their wrongs # Lu 18:7 7g) Working of all things for good # Ro 8:28 7h) Blessedness # Ps 33:12 65:4 7i) The inheritance # Isa 65:9 1Pe 1:4,5 8) Should lead to cultivation of graces # Col 3:12 9) Should be evidenced by diligence # 2Pe 1:10 10) Saints may have assurance of # 1Th 1:4 11) Exemplified 11a) Isaac # Ge 21:12 11b) Abram # Ne 9:7 11c) Zerubbabel # Hag 2:23 11d) Apostles # Joh 13:18 15:19 11e) Jacob # Ro 9:12,13 11f) Rufus # Ro 16:13 11g) Paul # Ga 1:15