Bible Verses about Calling

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• You did not choose Me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain, that whatever you ask the Father in My name He may give you.
  John 15:16 obedience prayer fruitfulness
• He who calls you is faithful, who also will do it.
  1 Thessalonians 5:24 faithfulness Word of God promises
• And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose.
  Romans 8:28 love God
• And the base things of the world and the things which are despised God has chosen, and the things which are not, to bring to nothing the things that are, that no flesh should glory in His presence.
  1 Corinthians 1:28-29 humility world pride
• To which He called you by our gospel, for the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
  2 Thessalonians 2:14 evangelism
• For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that you should follow His steps.
  1 Peter 2:21 suffering following obedience
• I press toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.
  Philippians 3:14 reward Jesus
• Therefore, brethren, be even more diligent to make your call and election sure, for if you do these things you will never stumble; for so an entrance will be supplied to you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
  2 Peter 1:10-11 obedience kingdom reward
• Who has saved us and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to His own purpose and grace which was given to us in Christ Jesus before time began.
  2 Timothy 1:9 grace holiness salvation
• I was sought by those who did not ask for Me;
  I was found by those who did not seek Me.
  I said, ‘Here I am, here I am,’
  To a nation that was not called by My name.
  Isaiah 65:1 seeking listening
• God is faithful, by whom you were called into the fellowship of His Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.
  1 Corinthians 1:9 Jesus reliability God
• There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called in one hope of your calling.
  Ephesians 4:4 Spirit hope body
• But as He who called you is holy, you also be holy in all your conduct, because it is written, “Be holy, for I am holy.”
  1 Peter 1:15-16 holiness life
• Not returning evil for evil or reviling for reviling, but on the contrary blessing, knowing that you were called to this, that you may inherit a blessing.
  1 Peter 3:9 speaking blessing
• Then Peter said to them, “Repent, and let every one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins; and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.”
  Acts 2:38 forgiveness Spirit baptism