{"id":289,"date":"2016-05-27T00:06:36","date_gmt":"2016-05-27T07:06:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/prayingpint.com\/?p=289"},"modified":"2016-05-27T00:06:36","modified_gmt":"2016-05-27T07:06:36","slug":"called-according-to-his-purpose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/2016\/05\/27\/called-according-to-his-purpose\/","title":{"rendered":"Called According to His Purpose"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Nevertheless, when the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on earth<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>What does it mean to be called and chosen? \u00a0We are both called and chosen to be the faithful\u00a0of God. This calling is from God. He places an understanding within every heart to know Him. \u00a0It says in Romans &#8220;For what can be known about God is plain to them, because God has shown it to them&#8221;. \u00a0This calling continues through Jesus Christ \u00a0where scripture says &#8220;But God commendeth his own love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us&#8221;. \u00a0This is all the work of God. \u00a0Paul said &#8220;what manner of persons ought we to be given this great out pouring of Love from God&#8221;. \u00a0We do have a choice to humbly live and bring honor and glory to Him. \u00a0The choice we make \u00a0lasts for eternity.<\/p>\n<p>Matthew 22:14<\/p>\n<p>For many are <strong>called,<\/strong> but few are <strong>chosen.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Revelation 17:14<br \/>\nand those with him are <strong>called and chosen and faithful<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Luke 18:7<br \/>\nAnd will not <strong>God give justice to his elect<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Romans 1:6<br \/>\nincluding <strong>you who are called<\/strong> to belong to Jesus Christ<\/p>\n<p>Romans 8:28<br \/>\nAnd we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, <strong>for those who are called according to his purpose<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ecclesiastes 8:12<br \/>\nThough a sinner does evil a hundred times and prolongs his life, <strong>yet I know that it will be well with those who fear God<\/strong>, because they fear before him. But it will not be well with the wicked, neither will he prolong his days like a shadow, because he does not fear before God<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nevertheless, when the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on earth What does it mean to be called and chosen? \u00a0We are both called and chosen to be the faithful\u00a0of God. This calling is from God. He places an understanding within every heart to know Him. \u00a0It says in Romans &#8220;For what can &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/2016\/05\/27\/called-according-to-his-purpose\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Called According to His Purpose&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[391,390,392,393,233,259],"class_list":["post-289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-prayers","tag-called","tag-chosen","tag-elect","tag-fear-god","tag-justice","tag-purpose"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=289"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":292,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289\/revisions\/292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}