Bible Verses about 'Choose'

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• You didn’t choose me. I chose you. I appointed you to go and produce lasting fruit, so that the Father will give you whatever you ask for, using my name.
  John 15:16 obedience prayer calling
• Don’t envy violent people
  or copy their ways.
  Such wicked people are detestable to the Lord,
  but he offers his friendship to the godly.
  Proverbs 3:31-32 trust righteousness planning
• But if you refuse to serve the Lord, then choose today whom you will serve. Would you prefer the gods your ancestors served beyond the Euphrates? Or will it be the gods of the Amorites in whose land you now live? But as for me and my family, we will serve the Lord.
  Joshua 24:15 family idols following
• Choose a good reputation over great riches;
  being held in high esteem is better than silver or gold.
  Proverbs 22:1 money materialism relationships
• No, this is the kind of fasting I want:
  Free those who are wrongly imprisoned;
  lighten the burden of those who work for you.
  Let the oppressed go free,
  and remove the chains that bind people.
  Isaiah 58:6 fasting neighbor slavery
• In the same way, some think one day is more holy than another day, while others think every day is alike. You should each be fully convinced that whichever day you choose is acceptable.
  Romans 14:5 obedience wisdom neighbor
• You can enter God’s Kingdom only through the narrow gate. The highway to hell is broad, and its gate is wide for the many who choose that way. But the gateway to life is very narrow and the road is difficult, and only a few ever find it.
  Matthew 7:13-14 eternal life salvation
• For you are the children of your father the devil, and you love to do the evil things he does. He was a murderer from the beginning. He has always hated the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he lies, it is consistent with his character; for he is a liar and the father of lies.
  John 8:44 devil desires truth
• You adulterers! Don’t you realize that friendship with the world makes you an enemy of God? I say it again: If you want to be a friend of the world, you make yourself an enemy of God.
  James 4:4 sin God friendship