Matthew 24:22

22And if those days had not been cut short, no human being would be saved. But for athe sake of the elect those days will be cut short.

Matthew 24:24

24For bfalse christs and cfalse prophets will arise and dperform great signs and wonders, eso as to lead astray, if possible, even the elect.

Matthew 24:31

31And fhe will send out his angels with a loud gtrumpet call, and they will hgather ihis elect from jthe four winds, kfrom one end of heaven to the other.

John 11:52

52and lnot for the nation only, but also mto gather into one the children of God who are scattered abroad.

John 17:9

9I am praying for them. nI am not praying for the world but for those owhom you have given me, for pthey are yours.

1 Corinthians 9:22

22 qTo the weak I became weak, that I might win the weak. rI have become all things to all people, that sby all means I might save some.

2 Corinthians 1:6

6 tIf we are afflicted, it is for your comfort and salvation; and if we are comforted, it is for your comfort, which you experience when you patiently endure the same sufferings that we suffer.

2 Corinthians 4:15

15For uit is all for your sake, so that as vgrace extends to more and more people it may increase thanksgiving, wto the glory of God.

Colossians 1:24

Paul’s Ministry to the Church

24Now xI rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh yI am filling up zwhat is lacking in Christ’s afflictions aafor the sake of his body, that is, the church,
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