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2 Timothy 1:9

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hath: Matthew 1:21; Acts 2:47; 1 Corinthians 1:18; Ephesians 2:5, Ephesians 2:8; 1 Timothy 1:1; Titus 3:4-5

called: Romans 8:28, Romans 8:30, Romans 9:24; 1 Thessalonians 4:7; 2 Thessalonians 2:13-14; Hebrews 3:1; 1 Peter 1:15-16, 1 Peter 2:9; 1 Peter 2:20-21

not: Romans 3:20, Romans 9:11, Romans 11:5-6; Ephesians 2:9; Titus 3:5

according to his: Deuteronomy 7:7-8; Isaiah 14:26-27; Matthew 11:25-26; Luke 10:21; Romans 8:28; Ephesians 1:9, Ephesians 1:11

which: John 6:37, John 10:28-29, John 17:9; 1 Corinthians 3:21-22; Ephesians 1:3

before: John 17:24; Acts 15:18; Romans 16:25; Ephesians 1:4, Ephesians 3:11; Titus 1:2; 1 Peter 1:20; Revelation 13:8, Revelation 17:8

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