Quotes About Destiny

However, we must run aground on some island.”

But the centurion, wanting to spare Paulís life, thwarted their plan. He commanded those who could swim to jump overboard first and get to land.

And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpose.

Yet before the twins were born or had done anything good or bad, in order that Godís plan of election might stand,

not by works but by Him who calls, she was told, “The older will serve the younger.”

So it is written: “Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated.”

What if He did this to make the riches of His glory known to the vessels of His mercy, whom He prepared in advance for glory—

For Godís gifts and His call are irrevocable.

No, we speak of the mysterious and hidden wisdom of God, which He destined for our glory before time began.

But when God, who set me apart from my motherís womb and called me by His grace, was pleased

In Him we were also chosen as Godís own, having been predestined according to the plan of Him who works out everything by the counsel of His will,

For we are Godís workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance as our way of life.

so that none of you would be shaken by these trials. For you know that we are destined for this.

Just as man is appointed to die once, and after that to face judgment,

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.

By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau concerning the future.

By faith Moses, when he was grown, refused to be called the son of Pharaohís daughter.

“If anyone is destined for captivity, into captivity he will go; if anyone is to die by the sword, by the sword he must be killed.” Here is a call for the perseverance and faith of the saints.

For God has put it into their hearts to carry out His purpose by uniting to give their kingdom to the beast, until the words of God are fulfilled.

Let the unrighteous continue to be unrighteous, and the vile continue to be vile; let the righteous continue to practice righteousness, and the holy continue to be holy.”