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Ephesians 1:5
As we were designed before by him for the position of sons to himself, through Jesus Christ, in the good pleasure of his purpose,

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Deuteronomy 7:7
The Lord did not give you his love or take you for himself because you were more in number than any other people; for you were the smallest of the nations:

Isaiah 43:4
Because of your value in my eyes, you have been honoured, and loved by me; so I will give men for you, and peoples for your life.

Isaiah 46:10
Making clear from the first what is to come, and from past times the things which have not so far come about; saying, My purpose is fixed, and I will do all my pleasure;

Daniel 4:35
And all the people of the earth are as nothing: he does his pleasure in the army of heaven and among the people of the earth: and no one is able to keep back his hand, or say to him, What are you doing?

Malachi 1:2
You have been loved by me, says the Lord. But you say, Where was your love for us? Was not Esau Jacob's brother? says the Lord: but Jacob was loved by me,

Romans 9:12
It was said to her, The older will be the servant of the younger.

Romans 9:13
Even as it is said, I had love for Jacob, but for Esau I had hate.

Romans 9:16
So then, it is not by the desire or by the attempt of man, but by the mercy of God.

Romans 9:18
So then, at his pleasure he has mercy on a man, and at his pleasure he makes the heart hard.

Romans 9:19
But you will say to me, Why does he still make us responsible? who is able to go against his purpose?

1 Corinthians 12:11
But all these are the operations of the one and the same Spirit, giving to every man separately as his pleasure is.

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Psalms 51:18
Do good to Zion in your good pleasure, building up the walls of Jerusalem.

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Jeremiah 3:4
Will you not, from this time, make your prayer to me, crying, My father, you are the friend of my early years?

Jeremiah 31:9
They will come with weeping, and going before them I will be their guide: guiding them by streams of water in a straight way where there is no falling: for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is the first of my sons.

John 1:11
He came to the things which were his and his people did not take him to their hearts.

Hebrews 12:6
For the Lord sends punishment on his loved ones; everyone whom he takes as his son has experience of his rod.

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John 6:38
For I have come down from heaven, not to do my pleasure, but the pleasure of him who sent me.

John 6:40
This, I say, is my Father's pleasure, that everyone who sees the Son and has faith in him may have eternal life: and I will take him up on the last day.

John 6:44
No man is able to come to me if the Father who sent me does not give him the desire to come: and I will take him up from the dead on the last day.

John 6:45
The writings of the prophets say, And they will all have teaching from God. Everyone whose ears have been open to the teaching of the Father comes to me.

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Luke 1:75
In righteousness and holy living before him all our days.

Luke 2:14
Glory to God in the highest, and on the earth peace among men with whom he is well pleased.

John 17:1
Jesus said these things; then, lifting his eyes to heaven, he said, Father, the time has now come; give glory to your Son, so that the Son may give glory to you:

John 17:6
I have given knowledge of your name to the men whom you gave me out of the world: yours they were, and you gave them to me, and they have kept your words.

Acts 20:32
And now, I give you into the care of God and the word of his grace, which is able to make you strong and to give you your heritage among all the saints.

Romans 12:2
And let not your behaviour be like that of this world, but be changed and made new in mind, so that by experience you may have knowledge of the good and pleasing and complete purpose of God.

Ephesians 5:25
Husbands, have love for your wives, even as Christ had love for the church, and gave himself for it;

Philippians 1:15
Though some are preaching Christ out of envy and competition, others do it out of a good heart:

Colossians 1:27
To whom God was pleased to give knowledge of the wealth of the glory of this secret among the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:

Colossians 3:12
As saints of God, then, holy and dearly loved, let your behaviour be marked by pity and mercy, kind feeling, a low opinion of yourselves, gentle ways, and a power of undergoing all things;

1 Thessalonians 4:3
For the purpose of God for you is this: that you may be holy, and may keep yourselves from the desires of the flesh;

Titus 1:1
Paul, a servant of God, and an Apostle of Jesus Christ, in agreement with the faith of the saints of God and the full knowledge of what is true in harmony with religion,

2 Peter 1:10
For this reason, my brothers, take all the more care to make your selection and approval certain; for if you do these things you will never have a fall:

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Psalms 103:17
But the mercy of the Lord is eternal for his worshippers, and their children's children will see his righteousness;

Matthew 25:34
Then will the King say to those on his right, Come, you who have the blessing of my Father, into the kingdom made ready for you before the world was:

Romans 3:24
And they may have righteousness put to their credit, freely, by his grace, through the salvation which is in Christ Jesus:

Romans 8:33
Who will say anything against the saints of God? It is God who makes us clear from evil;

1 Corinthians 1:21
For because, by the purpose of God, the world, with all its wisdom, had not the knowledge of God, it was God's pleasure, by so foolish a thing as preaching, to give salvation to those who had faith in him.

Galatians 1:15
But when it was the good pleasure of God, by whom I was marked out even from my mother's body, through his grace,

Ephesians 1:19
And how unlimited is his power to us who have faith, as is seen in the working of the strength of his power,

Ephesians 2:4
But God, being full of mercy, through the great love which he had for us,

Ephesians 2:7
That in the time to come he might make clear the full wealth of his grace in his mercy to us in Christ Jesus:

Philippians 2:15
So that you may be holy and gentle, children of God without sin in a twisted and foolish generation, among whom you are seen as lights in the world,

1 Timothy 2:4
Whose desire is that all men may have salvation and come to the knowledge of what is true.

Titus 3:3
For in the past we were foolish, hard in heart, turned from the true way, servants of evil desires and pleasures, living in bad feeling and envy, hated and hating one another.

1 Peter 1:20
Who was marked out by God before the making of the world, but was caused to be seen in these last times for you,

1 Peter 2:9
But you are a special people, a holy nation, priests and kings, a people given up completely to God, so that you may make clear the virtues of him who took you out of the dark into the light of heaven.

1 John 3:3
And everyone who has this hope in him makes himself holy, even as he is holy.

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Romans 9:24
Even us, who were marked out by him, not only from the Jews, but from the Gentiles?

Romans 9:25
As he says in Hosea, They will be named my people who were not my people, and she will be loved who was not loved.

Romans 9:26
And in the place where it was said to them, You are not my people, there they will be named the sons of the living God.

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Philemon 1:7
For I had great joy and comfort in your love, because the hearts of the saints have been made strong again through you, brother.

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John 20:17
Jesus said to her, Do not put your hand on me, for I have not gone up to the Father: but go to my brothers and say to them, I go up to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.

Hebrews 2:9
But we see him who was made a little lower than the angels, even Jesus, crowned with glory and honour, because he let himself be put to death so that by the grace of God he might undergo death for all men.

Hebrews 2:12
Saying, I will give the knowledge of your name to my brothers, I will make a song of praise to you before the church.

Hebrews 2:14
And because the children are flesh and blood, he took a body himself and became like them; so that by his death he might put an end to him who had the power of death, that is to say, the Evil One;

Hebrews 2:15
And let those who all their lives were in chains because of their fear of death, go free.

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