Election (6 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Election of Grace. The Scripture speaks (1) of the election of individuals to office or to honour and privilege ... biblethesaurus.org/e/election.htm - 26k

Predestination

... events. This doctrine of predestination or election is beset with many difficulties. It belongs to the "secret things" of God. But ... biblethesaurus.org/p/predestination.htm - 26k

Elect (32 Occurrences)

... See further under ELECTION. ... Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh for; but the election hath obtained it, and the rest were blinded. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/elect.htm - 21k

Return (499 Occurrences)

... account, to a superior; to report officially by a list or statement; as, to return a list of stores, of killed or wounded; to return the result of an election. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/return.htm - 38k

Chosen (197 Occurrences)

... It is said with regard to those who do not profit by their opportunities that "many are called, but few are chosen" (Matthew 20:16). (see ELECTION.). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chosen.htm - 53k

Choose (116 Occurrences)

... n (bachar, qabhal, bara', barah; ek-lego): I. IN THE OLD TESTAMENT 1. Human Choice 2. God Chooses King of Israel 3. God Chooses Jerusalem 4. Election of Israel ... biblethesaurus.org/c/choose.htm - 54k

Foreknow (1 Occurrence)

... in 1 Peter 1:2 those to whom the apostle is writing are characterized as "elect according to the foreknowledge (prognosis) of God," where the election is based ... biblethesaurus.org/f/foreknow.htm - 36k

Foreknowledge (2 Occurrences)

... in 1 Peter 1:2 those to whom the apostle is writing are characterized as "elect according to the foreknowledge (prognosis) of God," where the election is based ... biblethesaurus.org/f/foreknowledge.htm - 37k

Lady (37 Occurrences)

... Electam, significat autem electionem ecclesiae sanctae ("It is written to a certain Babylonian, Electa by name; but it signifies the further election of the ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lady.htm - 22k

Matthias (2 Occurrences)

... Iscariot (Acts 1:15-26). This election was held at Jerusalem, and the meeting was presided over by Peter. The conditions demanded of ... biblethesaurus.org/m/matthias.htm - 9k

Poll (5 Occurrences)

... 5. (n.) Specifically, the register of the names of electors who may vote in an election. ... See Dee/ poll. 18. (vi) To vote at an election. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/poll.htm - 12k

Saul (371 Occurrences)

... Jewish nation. The singular providential circumstances connected with his election as king are recorded in 1 Samuel 8-10. His father's ... biblethesaurus.org/s/saul.htm - 76k

Electrum (3 Occurrences)

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Beloved (117 Occurrences)

... But concerning the election, they are beloved for the fathers' sake. ... 1 Thessalonians 1:4 Knowing, brethren beloved, your election of God. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/beloved.htm - 40k

Calling (145 Occurrences)

... 2 Thessalonians 1:11). They are also urged to make their calling and election sure (2 Peter 1:10). See ELECTION. There is a somewhat ... biblethesaurus.org/c/calling.htm - 38k

Judicial (2 Occurrences)

... inference (see Deuteronomy 1:13). Jephthah's election by vote of the people is clearly set forth (Judges 11:5-11). 2. Character of the ... biblethesaurus.org/j/judicial.htm - 25k

Empire (8 Occurrences)

... temples were dedicated to his "clemency." He encouraged the people to abdicate to him their privileges of self-government and right of election, became chief ... biblethesaurus.org/e/empire.htm - 80k

Unchangeableness (1 Occurrence)

... His gifts or graces and election are without repentance (1 Thessalonians 5:24 Romans 11:29); He is faithful toward men because unchangeably true to His own ... biblethesaurus.org/u/unchangeableness.htm - 27k

Unchangeable (4 Occurrences)

... His gifts or graces and election are without repentance (1 Thessalonians 5:24 Romans 11:29); He is faithful toward men because unchangeably true to His own ... biblethesaurus.org/u/unchangeable.htm - 28k

Bishop (4 Occurrences)

... The election is conducted on the same lines as the election by the eleven apostles of Matthias, and Barnabas and Paul are hereafter called apostles. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bishop.htm - 40k

Zealous (40 Occurrences)

... is good? (WEY ASV NAS RSV). 2 Peter 1:10 Therefore, brothers, be more diligent to make your calling and election sure. For if you ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zealous.htm - 18k

Lot (145 Occurrences)

... used at the division of the land of Canaan among the serveral tribes (Numbers 26:55; 34:13), at the detection of Achan (Joshua 7:14, 18), the election of Saul ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lot.htm - 60k

Gibeah (52 Occurrences)

... Gibeah. Gibeah was the home of Saul, the first king of Israel, and thither he returned after his election at Mizpah (1 Samuel 10:26). ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gibeah.htm - 30k

Worthless (103 Occurrences)

... Romans 9:11 the children indeed being not yet born, or having done anything good or worthless (that the purpose of God according to election might abide, not ... biblethesaurus.org/w/worthless.htm - 35k

Iscariot (11 Occurrences)

... also. The first Scriptural reference to Judas is his election to the apostleship (compare Matthew 10:4 Mark 3:19 Luke 6:16). He ... biblethesaurus.org/i/iscariot.htm - 25k

Forordination

... In this, its soteriological aspect, the subject is considered in special articles. See CHOOSE; ELECTION; PREDESTINATION. James Orr. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/forordination.htm - 8k

Foreordain

... In this, its soteriological aspect, the subject is considered in special articles. See CHOOSE; ELECTION; PREDESTINATION. James Orr. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/foreordain.htm - 9k

Twins (9 Occurrences)

... Romans 9:11 For being not yet born, neither having done anything good or bad, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of ... biblethesaurus.org/t/twins.htm - 8k

Thomas (12 Occurrences)

... by the Gospel of John alone. His election to the Twelve is recorded in Matthew 10:3 Mark 3:18 Luke 6:15 Acts 1:13. In John 11:1-54 ... biblethesaurus.org/t/thomas.htm - 17k

Tiberius (1 Occurrence)

... He went beyond Augustus in practically excluding the people from government by transferring the right of election from the comitia of the people to the senate ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tiberius.htm - 15k

Remnant (157 Occurrences)

... Romans 11:5 Even so then at this present time also there is a remnant according to the election of grace. (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/r/remnant.htm - 43k

Regards (43 Occurrences)

... Romans 11:28 As regards the glad tidings, they are enemies on your account; but as regards election, beloved on account of the fathers. (DBY YLT RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/r/regards.htm - 18k

Rebekah (31 Occurrences)

... "The purpose of God according to election," as Paul expresses the matter in Romans 9:11, was the cause of that strange oracle to the wondering, inquiring ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rebekah.htm - 21k

Refer (4 Occurrences)

... a footnote. 6. (vi) To carry the mind or thought; to direct attention; as, the preacher referred to the late election. 7. (vi) To ... biblethesaurus.org/r/refer.htm - 8k

Electing (1 Occurrence)

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Enemies (317 Occurrences)

... Romans 11:28 Concerning the Good News, they are enemies for your sake. But concerning the election, they are beloved for the fathers' sake. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/enemies.htm - 40k

Doctor (5 Occurrences)

... 8. (vt) To tamper with and arrange for one's own purposes; to falsify; to adulterate; as, to doctor election returns; to doctor whisky. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/doctor.htm - 10k

Diligent (33 Occurrences)

... 2 Peter 1:10 Therefore, brothers, be more diligent to make your calling and election sure. For if you do these things, you will never stumble. (WEB YLT NAS). ... biblethesaurus.org/d/diligent.htm - 18k

Military (44 Occurrences)

... 2. (a.) Performed or made by soldiers; as, a military election; a military expedition. 3. (n.) The whole body of soldiers; soldiery; militia; troops; the army. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/military.htm - 21k

Precinct (1 Occurrence)

... 2. (n.) A district within certain boundaries; a minor territorial or jurisdictional division; as, an election precinct; a school precinct. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/precinct.htm - 7k

Blinded (15 Occurrences)

... Romans 11:7 What then? Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh for; but the election hath obtained it, and the rest were blinded. (KJV DBY WBS). ... biblethesaurus.org/b/blinded.htm - 11k

Courts (59 Occurrences)

... inference (see Deuteronomy 1:13). Jephthah's election by vote of the people is clearly set forth (Judges 11:5-11). 2. Character of the ... biblethesaurus.org/c/courts.htm - 33k

Calls (62 Occurrences)

... Romans 9:11 For being not yet born, neither having done anything good or bad, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of ... biblethesaurus.org/c/calls.htm - 23k

Concerned (45 Occurrences)

... (See NAS). Romans 11:28 Concerning the Good News, they are enemies for your sake. But concerning the election, they are beloved for the fathers' sake. (See NIV) ... biblethesaurus.org/c/concerned.htm - 19k

Calleth (261 Occurrences)

... Romans 9:11 (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 ... biblethesaurus.org/c/calleth.htm - 35k

Confirm (39 Occurrences)

... (See NAS). 2 Peter 1:10 Therefore, brothers, be more diligent to make your calling and election sure. For if you do these things, you will never stumble. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/confirm.htm - 20k

Campaign (3 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) A connected series of military or political operations, forming a distinct stage. 2. (n.) Political operations preceding an election; a canvass. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/campaign.htm - 7k

Carry (246 Occurrences)

... successfully through conflict, as a leader or principle; hence, to succeed in, as in a contest; to bring to a successful issue; to win; as, to carry an election... biblethesaurus.org/c/carry.htm - 40k

Choice (113 Occurrences)

... act of selecting or separating from two or more things that which is preferred; the determination of the mind in preferring one thing to another; election. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/choice.htm - 38k

Asiarch

... particular city. They served for one year, but re-election was possible (the tenure of office, according to Ramsay, was four years). The ... biblethesaurus.org/a/asiarch.htm - 8k

Sakes (35 Occurrences)

... Romans 11:28 As concerning the gospel, they are enemies for your sakes: but as touching the election, they are beloved for the father's sakes. (KJV WEY WBS). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sakes.htm - 17k

Scrutiny (3 Occurrences)

... 4. (n.) An examination by a committee of the votes given at an election, for the purpose of correcting the poll. 5. (vt) To scrutinize. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/scrutiny.htm - 7k

Standpoint (1 Occurrence)

... Romans 11:28 Concerning the Good News, they are enemies for your sake. But concerning the election, they are beloved for the fathers' sake. (See NAS). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/standpoint.htm - 6k

Seeketh (60 Occurrences)

... Romans 11:7 What then? Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh for; but the election hath obtained it, and the rest were blinded. (KJV ASV WBS). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/seeketh.htm - 24k

Andrew (12 Occurrences)

... wife's mother was healed of a fever (Mark 1:29-31; compare Matthew 8:14, 15 Luke 4:38, 39); the call of Andrew was finally consecrated by his election as one ... biblethesaurus.org/a/andrew.htm - 20k

Ordination (12 Occurrences)

... 3:14 John 15:16, the King James Version rendering "ordain" is, in view of its modern usage, misleading; nothing more is implied than an appointment or election... biblethesaurus.org/o/ordination.htm - 19k

Rehoboam (42 Occurrences)

... Nevertheless, the people claimed a constitutional privilege, based perhaps on the transaction of Samuel in the election of Saul (1 Samuel 10:25), to be a party ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rehoboam.htm - 34k

Ordain (13 Occurrences)

... 3:14 John 15:16, the King James Version rendering "ordain" is, in view of its modern usage, misleading; nothing more is implied than an appointment or election... biblethesaurus.org/o/ordain.htm - 19k

Diligence (31 Occurrences)

... 2 Peter 1:10 Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall: (KJV ASV ... biblethesaurus.org/d/diligence.htm - 18k

Continue (144 Occurrences)

... Romans 9:11 For being not yet born, neither having done anything good or bad, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of ... biblethesaurus.org/c/continue.htm - 36k

Touching (121 Occurrences)

... (WEB ASV). Romans 11:28 As concerning the gospel, they are enemies for your sakes: but as touching the election, they are beloved for the father's sakes. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/touching.htm - 37k

Kings (350 Occurrences)

... This had two aspects. It pointed back to the Divine election of the nation in the past, and gave the guaranty of indefinite national perpetuity in the future. ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kings.htm - 61k

Judas (42 Occurrences)

... also. The first Scriptural reference to Judas is his election to the apostleship (compare Matthew 10:4 Mark 3:19 Luke 6:16). He ... biblethesaurus.org/j/judas.htm - 45k

Eager (43 Occurrences)

... 2 Peter 1:10 Therefore, brothers, be more diligent to make your calling and election sure. For if you do these things, you will never stumble. (See NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/e/eager.htm - 18k

Either (152 Occurrences)

... Romans 9:11 For being not yet born, neither having done anything good or bad, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of ... biblethesaurus.org/e/either.htm - 38k

Apostle (25 Occurrences)

... When we pass to Acts, "apostles" has become an ordinary name for the Eleven (Acts 1:2, 26), and after the election of Matthias in place of Judas, for the ... biblethesaurus.org/a/apostle.htm - 87k

Bad (129 Occurrences)

... Romans 9:11 For being not yet born, neither having done anything good or bad, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bad.htm - 37k

Abide (162 Occurrences)

... Romans 9:11 the children indeed being not yet born, or having done anything good or worthless (that the purpose of God according to election might abide, not ... biblethesaurus.org/a/abide.htm - 38k

Benjamin (167 Occurrences)

... terrible punishment. The election of Saul as first king over united Israel naturally lent a certain prestige to the tribe. After ... biblethesaurus.org/b/benjamin.htm - 50k

Roman (26 Occurrences)

... temples were dedicated to his "clemency." He encouraged the people to abdicate to him their privileges of self-government and right of election, became chief ... biblethesaurus.org/r/roman.htm - 101k

Heavens (548 Occurrences)

... first ascend from Israel to the new humanity, but at the very outset takes its point of departure in the race and from this descends to the election of Israel ... biblethesaurus.org/h/heavens.htm - 49k

Stumble (89 Occurrences)

... (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV). 2 Peter 1:10 Therefore, brothers, be more diligent to make your calling and election sure. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/stumble.htm - 34k

Jeroboam (96 Occurrences)

... 4. The Election: As soon as Jeroboam heard that Solomon was dead, he returned from his forced exile in Egypt and took up his residence in his native town ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jeroboam.htm - 62k

Loved (249 Occurrences)

... Romans 11:28 Concerning the Good News, they are enemies for your sake. But concerning the election, they are beloved for the fathers' sake. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/loved.htm - 35k

Earth (10501 Occurrences)

... first ascend from Israel to the new humanity, but at the very outset takes its point of departure in the race and from this descends to the election of Israel ... biblethesaurus.org/e/earth.htm - 26k

Born (228 Occurrences)

... Romans 9:11 For being not yet born, neither having done anything good or bad, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of ... biblethesaurus.org/b/born.htm - 38k

Father's (251 Occurrences)

... (WEY). Romans 11:28 As concerning the gospel, they are enemies for your sakes: but as touching the election, they are beloved for the father's sakes. (KJV WBS). ... biblethesaurus.org/f/father's.htm - 40k

Tidings (169 Occurrences)

... (ASV DBY YLT). Romans 11:28 As regards the glad tidings, they are enemies on your account; but as regards election, beloved on account of the fathers. (DBY YLT) ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tidings.htm - 38k

Sake (241 Occurrences)

... Romans 11:28 Concerning the Good News, they are enemies for your sake. But concerning the election, they are beloved for the fathers' sake. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sake.htm - 36k

Fathers (572 Occurrences)

... Romans 11:28 Concerning the Good News, they are enemies for your sake. But concerning the election, they are beloved for the fathers' sake. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fathers.htm - 39k