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Adjective eklektos (elect, chosen) in the Gospels-Acts
(Translation from NRSV)
Matthew
| 22: 14 | For many are called, but few are chosen (eklektos)." |
| 24: 22 | And if those days had not been cut short, no one would be saved; but for the sake of the elect (eklektos) those days will be cut short. |
| 24: 24 | For false messiahs and false prophets will appear and produce great signs and omens, to lead astray, if possible, even the elect (eklektos). |
| 24: 31 | And he will send out his angels with a loud trumpet call, and they will gather his elect (eklektos) from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other. |
Mark
| 13: 20 | And if the Lord had not cut short those days, no one would be saved; but for the sake of the elect (eklektos), whom he chose, he has cut short those days. |
| 13: 22 | False messiahs and false prophets will appear and produce signs and omens, to lead astray, if possible, the elect (eklektos). |
| 13: 27 | Then he will send out the angels, and gather his elect (eklektos) from the four winds, from the ends of the earth to the ends of heaven. |
Luke
| 18: 7 | And will not God grant justice to his chosen (eklektos) ones who cry to him day and night? Will he delay long in helping them? |
| 23: 35 | And the people stood by, watching; but the leaders scoffed at him, saying, "He saved others; let him save himself if he is the Messiah of God, his chosen (eklektos) one!" |
2 John
| 1: 1 | The elder to the elect (eklektos) lady and her children, whom I love in the truth, and not only I but also all who know the truth, |
| 1: 13 | The children of your elect (eklektos) sister send you their greetings. |
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