The Lord, in His goodness, chose you. He knows you trust Him.

The Lord, in His goodness, chose you. He knows you trust Him.

“The LORD is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; and He knows those who trust in Him.” (Nah 1:7)

“knowing that whatever good anyone does, he will receive the same from the Lord” (Eph 6:8)

“just as He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world” (Eph 1:4)

“having predestined us to adoption as sons by Jesus Christ to Himself, according to the good pleasure of His will” (Eph 1:5)

“For many are called [kletos], but few are chosen [eklektos].” (Matt 22:14)

“And the LORD passed before him and proclaimed, The LORD, the LORD God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abounding in goodness and truth” (Ex 34:6)

“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness” (Gal 5:22)

“for the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness, righteousness, and truth” (Eph 5:9)

“Therefore we also pray always for you that our God would count you worthy of this calling, and fulfill all the good pleasure of His goodness and the work of faith with power” (2Thes 1:11)

“Oh, taste and see that the LORD is good” (Ps 34:8)

“For the LORD is good; His mercy is everlasting” (Ps 100:5)

“Praise the LORD, for the LORD is good” (Ps 135:3)

“The LORD is good to all, and His tender mercies are over all His works.” (Ps 145:9)

“Praise the LORD of hosts, for the LORD is good” (Jer 33:11)

“The LORD is good to those who wait for Him, to the soul who seeks Him.” (Lam 3:25)

“For whom He foreknew, He also predestined to be conformed to the image of His Son, that He might be the firstborn among many brethren. Moreover whom He predestined, these He also called; whom He called, these He also justified; and whom He justified, these He also glorified.” (Rom 8:29-30)

Reading: Nahum 1-3; Tit 2