“election” in the Douay-Rheims Bible
The word election appears 7 times in the Douay-Rheims Bible. The first 7 matching verses are shown below.
- Acts 9:15 And the Lord said to him: Go thy way: for this man is to me a vessel of election, to carry my name before the Gentiles and kings and the children of Israel.
- Romans 9:11 For when the children were not yet born, nor had done any good or evil (that the purpose of God according to election might stand):
- Romans 11:5 Even so then, at this present time also, there is a remnant saved according to the election of grace.
- Romans 11:7 What then? That which Israel sought, he hath not obtained: but the election hath obtained it. And the rest have been blinded.
- Romans 11:28 As concerning the gospel, indeed, they are enemies for your sake: but as touching the election, they are most dear for the sake of the fathers.
- 1 Thessalonians 1:4 Knowing, brethren, beloved of God, your election:
- 2 Peter 1:10 Wherefore, brethren, labour the more, that by good works you may make sure your calling and election. For doing these things, you shall not sin at any time.