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T. Austin-Sparks

Called
according to His purpose. (Romans 8:28)


The chosen vessel
becomes the instrument of a Divine wisdom which surprises
the vessel itself. Sooner or later that chosen vessel is
full of one question: "Why did God choose me? Why did He
call me to this work? He ought to have chosen anyone but
me! I am...

Bible Verses: Romans 8:28Jeremiah 1:6

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T. Austin-Sparks

We know that for those who love God, that is, for those who are called according to His purpose, all things are working together for good. (Romans 8:28 ISV)



Go back to the place where, for the time being, the Lord has put you, where He
has called you to live your life and do your work in all the trial and
difficulty and suffering of it, and do not strain to get out of it. Do not lose...

Bible Verses: Romans 8:28

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Samuel Bagster

The Lord your God … went in the way before you to search out a place for you to pitch your tents, to show you the way you should go, in the fire by night and in the cloud by day. § As an eagle stirs up its nest, hovers over its young, spreading out its wings, taking them up, carrying them on its wings, so the Lord alone led him. § The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord, and He delights in his way. Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down; for the Lord upholds him with His...

Bible Verses: Proverbs 2:8Deuteronomy 1:32Deuteronomy 1:33Deuteronomy 32:11Deuteronomy 32:12Psalms 37:23Psalms 37:24Psalms 34:19Psalms 1:6Romans 8:282 Chronicles 32:8Zephaniah 3:17

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Samuel Bagster

Surely the wrath of man shall praise You; with the remainder of wrath You shall gird Yourself. § You meant evil against me; but God meant it for good.All things are yours: whether … the world or life or death, or things present or things to come—all are yours. And you are Christ’s, and Christ is God’s. § All things are for your sakes, that grace, having spread through the many, may cause thanksgiving to abound to the glory of God. Therefore we do not lose heart. Even though our...

Bible Verses: Romans 8:28Psalms 76:10Genesis 50:201 Corinthians 3:211 Corinthians 3:221 Corinthians 3:232 Corinthians 4:152 Corinthians 4:162 Corinthians 4:17James 1:2James 1:3James 1:4

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Samuel Bagster

You hold my eyelids open. § Who is like the Lord our God, … who humbles Himself to behold the things that are in the heavens and in the earth?He does according to His will in the army of heaven and among the inhabitants of the earth. § Your way was in the sea, Your path in the great waters, and Your footsteps were not known. § The wrath of man shall praise You; with the remainder of wrath You shall gird Yourself.The eyes of the Lord run to and fro throughout the whole earth,...

Bible Verses: Esther 6:1Psalms 77:4Psalms 113:5Psalms 113:6Daniel 4:35Psalms 77:19Psalms 76:102 Chronicles 16:9Romans 8:28Matthew 10:29Matthew 10:30

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Samuel Bagster

I know whom I have believed and am persuaded that He is able to keep what I have committed to Him until that Day.Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ, just as He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before Him in love, having predestined us to adoption as sons by Jesus Christ to Himself, according to the good pleasure of His...

Bible Verses: 2 Samuel 23:52 Timothy 1:12Ephesians 1:3Ephesians 1:4Ephesians 1:5Romans 8:28Romans 8:29Romans 8:30

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Miles Stanford

In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of Him who worketh all things after the counsel of His own will" (Eph. 1:11).


Not only is God our Father not dead, but He is in eternal control of both life and death. He who is our very life is...

Bible Verses: Ephesians 1:112 Timothy 4:1Romans 8:28Psalms 119:91

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Miles Stanford

Before I was afflicted l went astray: but now have I kept Thy word" (Ps. 119:67)


The head-knowledge of Spirit-taught study becomes the heart-knowledge of Spirit-led life, via Romans 8:28 and 29. How...

Bible Verses: Psalms 119:67Romans 8:281 Peter 5:10

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Miles Stanford

I beseech Thee, show me Thy glory" (Ex. 33:18).


There are three vital factors that will keep us on the path, and in the power, of spiritual growth: (1) study to know that God's purpose in saving us is to conform us to the image of His Son (

Bible Verses: Exodus 33:18Romans 8:28Romans 8:29Romans 6:112 Corinthians 4:112 Corinthians 3:18

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Miles Stanford

A man's goings are established of Jehovah; and he delighteth in His way" (Ps. 37:23, ASV.) .


Throughout time and eternity the God of circumstances has every situation planned for our good and for His glory (

Bible Verses: Psalms 37:23Romans 8:28Romans 8:29Psalms 76:10Psalms 76:21 Corinthians 10:13Psalms 37:24

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