Verse 16
So{G686} then{G3767} it is not{G3756} of him that willeth,{G2309} nor{G3761} of him that runneth,{G5143} but{G235} of God{G2316} that hath mercy.{G1653}
Referenced Verses
- Isa 65:1 : 1 I am inquired{H1875} of by them that asked{H7592} not{H3808} [for me]; I am found{H4672} of them that sought{H1245} me not:{H3808} I said,{H559} Behold me, behold me, unto a nation{H1471} that was not called{H7121} by my name.{H8034}
- Matt 11:25-26 : 25 At{G1722} that{G1565} season{G2540} Jesus{G2424} answered{G611} and said,{G2036} I thank{G1843} thee,{G4671} O Father,{G3962} Lord{G2962} of heaven{G3772} and{G2532} earth,{G1093} that{G3754} you did hide{G613} these things{G5023} from{G575} the wise{G4680} and{G2532} understanding,{G4908} and{G2532} did reveal{G601} them{G846} unto babes:{G3516} 26 Yes,{G3483} Father,{G3962} for{G3754} so{G3779} it was{G1096} well-pleasing{G2107} in{G1715} thy sight.{G4675}
- Luke 10:21 : 21 In{G1722} that{G846} same hour{G5610} he{G2424} rejoiced{G21} in the Holy Spirit,{G4151} and{G2532} said,{G2036} I thank{G1843} thee,{G4671} O Father,{G3962} Lord{G2962} of heaven{G3772} and{G2532} earth,{G1093} that{G3754} thou didst hide{G613} these things{G5023} from{G575} the wise{G4680} and{G2532} understanding,{G4680} and{G2532} didst reveal{G601} them{G846} unto babes:{G3516} yea,{G3483} Father;{G3962} for{G3754} so{G3483} it was{G1096} well-pleasing{G2107} in{G1715} thy{G4675} sight.{G1715}
- John 1:12-13 : 12 But{G1161} as many as{G3745} received{G2983} him,{G846} to them{G846} gave he{G1325} the right{G1849} to become{G1096} children{G5043} of God,{G2316} [even] to them{G3588} that believe{G4100} on{G1519} his{G846} name:{G3686} 13 who{G3739} were born,{G1080} not{G3756} of{G1537} blood,{G129} nor{G3761} of{G1537} the will{G2307} of the flesh,{G4561} nor{G3761} of{G1537} the will{G2307} of man,{G435} but{G235} of{G1537} God.{G2316}
- John 3:8 : 8 The wind{G4151} bloweth{G4154} where{G3699} it will,{G2309} and{G2532} thou hearest{G191} the voice{G5456} thereof,{G846} but{G235} knowest{G1492} {G1492} not{G3756} whence{G4159} it cometh,{G2064} and{G2532} whither{G4226} it goeth:{G5217} so{G3779} is{G2076} every{G3956} one that is born{G1080} of{G1537} the Spirit.{G4151}
- Rom 9:11 : 11 for{G1063} [the children] being{G1080} not yet{G3380} born,{G1080} neither{G3366} having done{G4238} anything{G5100} good{G18} or{G2228} bad,{G2556} that{G2443} the purpose{G4286} of God{G2316} according to{G2596} election{G1589} might stand,{G3306} not{G3756} of{G1537} works,{G2041} but{G235} of{G1537} him that calleth,{G2564}
- 1 Cor 1:26-31 : 26 For{G1063} behold{G991} your{G5216} calling,{G2821} brethren,{G80} that{G3754} not{G3756} many{G4183} wise{G4680} after{G2596} the flesh,{G4561} not{G3756} many{G4183} mighty,{G1415} not{G3756} many{G4183} noble,{G2104} [are called]: 27 but{G235} God{G2316} chose{G1586} the foolish things{G3474} of the world,{G2889} that he might put to{G2443} shame{G2617} them that are wise;{G4680} and{G2532} God{G2316} chose{G1586} the weak things{G772} of the world,{G2889} that he might put to{G2443} shame{G2617} the things{G3588} that are strong;{G2478} 28 and{G2532} the base things{G36} of the world,{G2889} and{G2532} the things{G3588} that are despised,{G1848} did{G1586} God{G2316} choose,{G1586} [yea] and{G2532} the things{G3588} that are{G5607} not,{G3361} that he might bring to{G2443} nought{G2673} the things{G3588} that are:{G5607} 29 that{G3704} no{G3361} {G3956} flesh{G4561} should glory{G2744} before{G1799} God.{G846} 30 But{G1161} of{G1537} him{G846} are{G2075} ye{G5210} in{G1722} Christ{G5547} Jesus,{G2424} who{G3739} was made{G1096} unto us{G2254} wisdom{G4678} from{G575} God,{G2316} and{G5037} righteousness{G1343} and{G2532} sanctification,{G38} and{G2532} redemption:{G629} 31 that,{G2443} according as{G2531} it is written,{G1125} He{G3588} that glorieth,{G2744} let him glory{G2744} in{G1722} the Lord.{G2962}
- Eph 2:4-5 : 4 but{G1161} God,{G2316} being{G5607} rich{G4145} in{G1722} mercy,{G1656} for{G1223} his{G846} great{G4183} love{G26} wherewith{G3739} he loved{G25} us,{G2248} 5 even{G2532} when{G5607} we{G2248} were{G5607} dead{G3498} through our trespasses,{G3900} made us alive together with{G4806} Christ{G5547} (by grace{G5485} have ye been{G2075} saved),{G4982}
- Eph 2:8 : 8 for{G1063} by grace{G5485} have ye been{G2075} saved{G4982} through{G1223} faith;{G4102} and{G2532} that{G5124} not{G3756} of{G1537} yourselves,{G5216} [it is] the gift{G1435} of God;{G2316}
- Phil 2:13 : 13 for{G1063} it is{G2076} God{G2316} who{G3588} worketh{G1754} in{G1722} you{G5213} both{G2532} to will{G2309} and{G2532} to work,{G1754} for{G5228} his good pleasure.{G2107}
- 2 Thess 2:13-14 : 13 But{G1161} we{G2249} are bound{G3784} to give thanks{G2168} to God{G2316} always{G3842} for{G4012} you,{G5216} brethren{G80} beloved{G25} of{G5259} the Lord,{G2962} for that{G3754} God{G2316} {G138} chose{G138} you{G5209} from{G575} the beginning{G746} unto{G1519} salvation{G4991} in{G1722} sanctification{G38} of the Spirit{G4151} and{G2532} belief{G4102} of the truth:{G225} 14 whereunto{G1519} he called{G2564} you{G5209} through{G1223} our{G2257} gospel,{G2098} to{G1519} the obtaining{G4047} of the glory{G1391} of our{G2257} Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424} Christ.{G5547}
- Titus 3:3-5 : 3 For{G1063} we{G2249} also{G2532} once{G4218} were{G1510} foolish,{G453} disobedient,{G545} deceived,{G4105} serving{G1398} divers{G4164} lusts{G1939} and{G2532} pleasures,{G2237} living{G1236} in{G1722} malice{G2549} and{G2532} envy,{G5355} hateful,{G4767} hating{G3404} one another.{G240} 4 But{G1161} when{G3753} the kindness{G5544} of God{G2316} our{G2257} Saviour,{G4990} and{G2532} his love{G5363} toward man,{G5363} appeared,{G2014} 5 not{G3756} by{G1537} works{G2041} [done] in{G1722} righteousness,{G1343} which{G3739} we{G2249} did{G4160} ourselves, but{G235} according to{G2596} his{G846} mercy{G1656} he saved{G4982} us,{G2248} through{G1223} the washing{G3067} of regeneration{G3824} and{G2532} renewing{G342} of the Holy{G40} Spirit,{G4151}
- Jas 1:18 : 18 Of his own will{G1014} he brought{G616} us{G2248} forth by the word{G3056} of truth,{G1519} that we{G2248} should be{G1511} a kind{G5100} of firstfruits{G536} of his{G846} creatures.{G2938}
- 1 Pet 2:9-9 : 9 But{G1161} ye{G5210} are an elect{G1588} race,{G1085} a royal{G934} priesthood,{G2406} a holy{G40} nation,{G1484} a {G1519} people{G2992} for [God's] own possession,{G4047} that{G3704} ye may show forth{G1804} the excellencies{G703} of him who called{G2564} you{G5209} out of{G1537} darkness{G4655} into{G1519} his{G846} marvellous{G2298} light:{G5457} 10 who{G3588} in time past{G4218} were no{G3756} people,{G2992} but{G1161} now{G3568} are the people{G2992} of God:{G2316} who{G3588} had{G1653} not{G3756} obtained mercy,{G1653} but{G1161} now{G3568} have obtained mercy.{G1653}
- Gen 27:1-4 : 1 And it came to pass,{H1961} that when Isaac{H3327} was old,{H2204} and his eyes{H5869} were dim,{H3543} so that he could not see,{H7200} he called{H7121} Esau{H6215} his elder{H1419} son,{H1121} and said{H559} unto him, My son:{H1121} and he said{H559} unto him, Here am I. 2 And he said,{H559} Behold now, I am old,{H2204} I know{H3045} not the day{H3117} of my death.{H4194} 3 Now therefore take,{H5375} I pray thee, thy weapons,{H3627} thy quiver{H8522} and thy bow,{H7198} and go out{H3318} to the field,{H7704} and take{H6679} me venison;{H6718} 4 and make{H6213} me savory food,{H4303} such as{H834} I love,{H157} and bring{H935} it to me, that I may eat;{H398} that my soul{H5315} may bless{H1288} thee before{H2962} I die.{H4191}
- Gen 27:9-9 : 9 Go{H3212} now to the flock,{H6629} and fetch{H3947} me from thence two{H8147} good{H2896} kids{H1423} of the goats;{H5795} and I will make{H6213} them savory food{H4303} for thy father,{H1} such as he loveth:{H157} 10 and thou shalt bring{H935} it to thy father,{H1} that he may eat,{H398} so that{H834} he may bless{H1288} thee before{H6440} his death.{H4194} 11 And Jacob{H3290} said{H559} to Rebekah{H7259} his mother,{H517} Behold, Esau{H6215} my brother{H251} is a hairy{H8163} man,{H376} and I am a smooth{H2509} man.{H376} 12 My father{H1} peradventure will feel{H4959} me, and I shall seem{H5869} to him as a deceiver;{H8591} and I shall bring{H935} a curse{H7045} upon me, and not a blessing.{H1293} 13 And his mother{H517} said{H559} unto him, Upon me be thy curse,{H7045} my son;{H1121} only obey{H8085} my voice,{H6963} and go{H3212} fetch{H3947} me them. 14 And he went,{H3212} and fetched,{H3947} and brought{H935} them to his mother:{H517} and his mother{H517} made{H6213} savory food,{H4303} such as his father{H1} loved.{H157}
- Ps 110:3 : 3 Thy people{H5971} offer themselves willingly{H5071} In the day{H3117} of thy power,{H2428} in holy{H6944} array:{H1926} Out of the womb{H7358} of the morning{H4891} Thou hast the dew{H2919} of thy youth.{H3208}