For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth;


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Isaiah 9 6 For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.
Joshua 22 27 But that it may be a witness between us, and you, and our generations after us, that we might do the service of the LORD before him with our burnt offerings, and with our sacrifices, and with our peace offerings; that your children may not say to our children in time to come, Ye have no part in the LORD.
Matthew 5 45 That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.
Isaiah 54 13 And all thy children shall be taught of the LORD; and great shall be the peace of thy children.
Deuteronomy 29 13 That he may establish thee to day for a people unto himself, and that he may be unto thee a God, as he hath said unto thee, and as he hath sworn unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.
Ephesians 1 5 Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,
Psalms 10 18 To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that the man of the earth may no more oppress.
Titus 3 7 That being justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.
Ephesians 1 11 In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will:
Ephesians 4 14 That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive;
2 Samuel 7 21 For thy word's sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou done all these great things, to make thy servant know them.
Romans 8 29 For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.
Psalms 78 6 That the generation to come might know them, even the children which should be born; who should arise and declare them to their children:
1 John 2 28 And now, little children, abide in him; that, when he shall appear, we may have confidence, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.
Psalms 112 2 His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed.
Isaiah 60 21 Thy people also shall be all righteous: they shall inherit the land for ever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified.
John 3 17 For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.
2 Chronicles 29 11 My sons, be not now negligent: for the LORD hath chosen you to stand before him, to serve him, and that ye should minister unto him, and burn incense.
Psalms 132 12 If thy children will keep my covenant and my testimony that I shall teach them, their children shall also sit upon thy throne for evermore.
Psalms 78 7 That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments:
2 Timothy 3 17 That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.
Ephesians 3 11 According to the eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord:
Ephesians 6 7 With good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men:
Isaiah 41 23 Shew the things that are to come hereafter, that we may know that ye are gods: yea, do good, or do evil, that we may be dismayed, and behold it together.
Proverbs 3 12 For whom the LORD loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.
Exodus 34 7 Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children's children, unto the third and to the fourth generation.
Acts 15 17 That the residue of men might seek after the Lord, and all the Gentiles, upon whom my name is called, saith the Lord, who doeth all these things.
Psalms 58 11 So that a man shall say, Verily there is a reward for the righteous: verily he is a God that judgeth in the earth.
Acts 13 33 God hath fulfilled the same unto us their children, in that he hath raised up Jesus again; as it is also written in the second psalm, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee.
Titus 1 2 In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began;
Isaiah 65 23 They shall not labour in vain, nor bring forth for trouble; for they are the seed of the blessed of the LORD, and their offspring with them.
Deuteronomy 6 19 To cast out all thine enemies from before thee, as the LORD hath spoken.
Isaiah 14 26 This is the purpose that is purposed upon the whole earth: and this is the hand that is stretched out upon all the nations.
Ephesians 1 4 According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love:
Deuteronomy 6 2 That thou mightest fear the LORD thy God, to keep all his statutes and his commandments, which I command thee, thou, and thy son, and thy son's son, all the days of thy life; and that thy days may be prolonged.
Psalms 102 18 This shall be written for the generation to come: and the people which shall be created shall praise the LORD.
Luke 1 17 And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.
John 15 16 Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.
Philippians 2 15 That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world;
1 John 4 9 In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him.
Jeremiah 16 3 For thus saith the LORD concerning the sons and concerning the daughters that are born in this place, and concerning their mothers that bare them, and concerning their fathers that begat them in this land;
Romans 8 4 That the righteousness of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
Jeremiah 42 6 Whether it be good, or whether it be evil, we will obey the voice of the LORD our God, to whom we send thee; that it may be well with us, when we obey the voice of the LORD our God.
Psalms 22 30 A seed shall serve him; it shall be accounted to the Lord for a generation.
Deuteronomy 26 19 And to make thee high above all nations which he hath made, in praise, and in name, and in honour; and that thou mayest be an holy people unto the LORD thy God, as he hath spoken.
Genesis 31 16 For all the riches which God hath taken from our father, that is ours, and our children's: now then, whatsoever God hath said unto thee, do.
Psalms 9 8 And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness.
1 Samuel 26 23 The LORD render to every man his righteousness and his faithfulness; for the LORD delivered thee into my hand to day, but I would not stretch forth mine hand against the LORD's anointed.
Romans 9 8 That is, They which are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God: but the children of the promise are counted for the seed.
1 Kings 2 4 That the LORD may continue his word which he spake concerning me, saying, If thy children take heed to their way, to walk before me in truth with all their heart and with all their soul, there shall not fail thee said he a man on the throne of Israel.