A Few Verses on Election,
The Sovereign Purposes of God
Isaiah 55:8,9 - For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the LORD.  For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.

Proverbs 21:1 - The king's heart [is] in the hand of the LORD, [as] the rivers of water:  he turneth it whithersoever he will.

Matthew 20:16 - So the last shall be first, and the first last:  for many be called, but few chosen.

John 6:37, 39, 65 - All that the Father giveth me shall come to me; and him that cometh to me I will in no wise cast out... And this is the Father's will which hath sent me, that of all which he hath given me I should lose nothing, but should raise it up again at the last day... And he said, Therefore said I unto you, that no man can come unto me, except it were given unto him of my Father

Acts 4:27,28 - For of a truth against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, were gathered together, For to do whatsoever thy hand and thy counsel determined before to be done.

Isaiah 55:11 - So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth:  it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.

Acts 13:48 - And when the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of the Lord:  and as many as were ordained to eternal life believed.

Ephesians 1:5,6 - Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will, To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved.

Acts 11:18 - when they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, Then hath God also to the Gentiles granted repentance unto life.

1 Peter 1:5 - Who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.

Ephesians 5:13,14 - But all things that are reproved are made manifest by the light:  for whatsoever doth make manifest is light.  Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light.

Job 14:1,4 - Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble... who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean?  not one.

Jeremiah 13:23 - Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots?  then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil.

Romans 8:7,8 - Because the carnal mind is enmity against God:  for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be.  So then they that are in the flesh cannot please God.

Isaiah 64:7 - And [there is] none that calleth upon thy name, that stirreth up himself to take hold of thee:  for thou hast hid thy face from us, and hast consumed us, because of our iniquities.

Romans 8:14 - For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God.

Lamentations 3:26 - [It is] good that [a man] should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD.

John 17:9 - I pray for them:  I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me; for they are thine.

1 Corinthians 15: 9-10 - For I am the least of the apostles, that am not meet to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.  But by the grace of God I am what I am:  and his grace which [was bestowed] upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all:  yet not I but the grace of God which was with me.

Isaiah 50:2 - Wherefore, when I came, [was there] no man?  when i called, [was there] none to answer?  Is my hand shortened at all, that it cannot redeem?  or have I no power to deliver?  behold at my rebuke, I dry up the sea, I make the rivers a wilderness:  their fish stinketh, because [there is] no water, and dieth for thirst.

Ezekiel 36:26,27 - A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you:  and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh.  And I will put my spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep my judgments, and do [them].

Psalm 145:18 - The LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.

                                                                
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