Biblical references in support of election

• "For he says to Moses "I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion" Roman 9:15-16
• "You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit and that your fruit should abide.so that whatever you ask the Father in my name, he may give it to you." John 15:16
• "Who saved us and called us to a holy calling, not because of our works but because of his own purpose and grace, which he gave us in Christ Jesus before the ages began" 2 Timothy 1:9