Romans 11:29
KJVFor the gifts and calling of God are without repentance.
WEBFor the gifts and the calling of God are irrevocable.
Bible Verses About Calling
12 Bible verses about calling, quoted word for word from the King James Version (KJV) and the World English Bible (WEB). Both translations are in the public domain. Tap a chapter link to read each verse in its full context.
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2 Timothy 1:9
KJVWho hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,
WEBwho saved us and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given to us in Christ Jesus before times eternal,
2 Peter 1:10
KJVWherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall:
WEBTherefore, brothers, be more diligent to make your calling and election sure. For if you do these things, you will never stumble.
1 Peter 2:9
KJVBut ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:
WEBBut you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, that you may proclaim the excellence of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.
Ephesians 4:1-3
KJVI therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called, With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love; Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
WEBI therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beg you to walk worthily of the calling with which you were called, with all lowliness and humility, with patience, bearing with one another in love, being eager to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
1 Corinthians 7:17
KJVBut as God hath distributed to every man, as the Lord hath called every one, so let him walk. And so ordain I in all churches.
WEBOnly, as the Lord has distributed to each man, as God has called each, so let him walk. So I command in all the assemblies.
John 15:16
KJVYe have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.
WEBYou didn’t choose me, but I chose you and appointed you, that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain; that whatever you will ask of the Father in my name, he may give it to you.
Hebrews 3:1
KJVWherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus;
WEBTherefore, holy brothers, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our confession: Jesus,
Philippians 3:14
KJVI press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
WEBI press on toward the goal for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
Romans 8:28
KJVAnd we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
WEBWe know that all things work together for good for those who love God, for those who are called according to his purpose.
Galatians 1:15
KJVBut when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother’s womb, and called me by his grace,
WEBBut when it was the good pleasure of God, who separated me from my mother’s womb and called me through his grace,
Ephesians 4:4
KJVThere is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling;
WEBThere is one body and one Spirit, even as you also were called in one hope of your calling,
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