Exodus 33:19

19And he said, a“I will make all my goodness pass before you and will proclaim before you my name ‘The Lord.’ And bI will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will show mercy on whom I will show mercy.

Deuteronomy 7:6-8

6“For cyou are a people holy to the Lord your God. The Lord your God has chosen you to be da people for his treasured possession, out of all the peoples who are on the face of the earth. 7It was not because you were more in number than any other people that the Lord set his love on you and chose you, for you were the fewest of all peoples, 8but eit is because the Lord loves you and is keeping fthe oath that he swore to your fathers, that the Lord has brought you out with a mighty hand and redeemed you from the house of slavery, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.

1 Chronicles 28:4-5

4Yet the Lord God of Israel gchose me from all my father’s house to be king over Israel hforever. iFor he chose Judah as leader, and in the house of Judah my father’s jhouse, and among my father’s sons he took pleasure in me to make me king over all Israel. 5And of kall my sons (for the Lord has given me many sons) he lhas chosen Solomon my son to sit on the throne of the kingdom of the Lord over Israel.

Jeremiah 27:5-7

5“It is I who mby my great power and my outstretched arm nhave made the earth, with the men and animals that are on the earth, oand I give it to whomever it seems right to me. 6 pNow I have given all these lands into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon, qmy servant, rand I have given him also the beasts of the field to serve him. 7 sAll the nations shall serve him and this son and uhis grandson, vuntil the time of his own land comes. wThen many nations and great kings shall make him their slave.

Matthew 11:25

Come to Me, and I Will Give You Rest

25 xAt that time Jesus declared, “I thank you, Father, yLord of heaven and earth, that zyou have hidden these things from the wise and understanding and aarevealed them to little children;

John 17:2

2since abyou have given him authority over all flesh, acto give eternal life to all adwhom you have given him.
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