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IV. Foreordination

John 6:43 - Jesus answered and said to them, Do not murmur among yourselves.

John 6:44 - No man can come to me, unless the Father who sent me draws him: and I will raise him up on the last day.

John 6:45 - It is written in the prophets, And they shall all be taught by God. Therefore, every man who has heard, and has learned from the Father, comes to me.

John 6:37 - All those whom the Father gives me shall come to me; and he who comes to me I will by no means cast out.

John 6:64 - But there are some of you who do not believe. For Jesus knew from the beginning those who did not believe, and who would betray him.

John 6:65 - And he said, Therefore I said to you, that no one can come to me, unless it is granted to him by the Father.

Matthew 15:13 - But he answered and said, Every plant which my heavenly Father has not planted shall be rooted up.

John 15:16 - You have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and appointed you to go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: so that whatever you shall ask from the Father in my name, he may give it to you.

Matthew 20:23 - And he said to them, You shall indeed drink of my cup: but to sit on my right hand, and on my left, is not mine to give, but it shall be given to those for whom it has been prepared by my Father.

Mark 10:40 - But to sit on my right hand and on my left hand is not mine to give; but it shall be given to those for whom it is prepared.

Matthew 24:22 - And unless those days had been cut short, no flesh would be saved: but for the sake of the elect those days shall be cut short.

Matthew 24:31 - And he shall send out his angels with a great call of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from one end of the heavens to the other.

Mark 13:20 - And unless the Lord had shortened those days, no one would be saved: but for the sake of the elect, whom he has chosen, he has shortened the days.

Mark 13:27 - And then he shall send his angels, and shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from the remotest part of the earth to the remotest part of heaven.

Luke 18:7 - And shall not God vindicate his elect, who cry day and night to him, and will he delay long with them?

Matthew 22:14 - For many are called, but few are chosen.