Quotes About Calling

Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already been made perfect, but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me.

I press on toward the goal to win the prize of Godís heavenly calling in Christ Jesus.

I became its servant by the commission God gave me to fully proclaim to you the word of God,

Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, for to this you were called as members of one body. And be thankful.

Tell Archippus: “See to it that you complete the ministry you have received in the Lord.”

encouraging you, comforting you, and urging you to walk in a manner worthy of God, who calls you into His own kingdom and glory.

For God has not called us to impurity, but to holiness.

The One who calls you is faithful, and He will do it.

To this end, we always pray for you, that our God will count you worthy of His calling, and that He will powerfully fulfill your every good desire and work of faith,

To this He called you through our gospel, so that you may share in the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.

I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has strengthened me, that He considered me faithful and appointed me to service.

Do not neglect the gift that is in you, which was given you through the prophecy spoken over you at the laying on of the hands of the elders.

Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called when you made the good confession before many witnesses.

For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you through the laying on of my hands.

He has saved us and called us to a holy calling, not because of our works, but by His own purpose and by the grace He granted us in Christ Jesus before time began.

to which I was appointed as a preacher, an apostle, and a teacher.

Therefore, holy brothers, who share in the heavenly calling, set your focus on Jesus, the apostle and high priest whom we confess.

No one takes this honor upon himself; he must be called by God, just as Aaron was.

So also Christ did not take upon Himself the glory of becoming a high priest, but He was called by the One who said to Him: “You are My Son; today I have become Your Father.”

By faith Abraham, when called to go to a place he would later receive as his inheritance, obeyed and went, without knowing where he was going.

Are they not the ones who blaspheme the noble name by which you have been called?

But just as He who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do,

For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, that you should follow in His footsteps:

His divine power has given us everything we need for life and godliness through the knowledge of Him who called us by His own glory and excellence.