Chamada
A chamada de Deus é irrevogável. Ele nos chamou das trevas para a sua maravilhosa luz — para sermos santos, discípulos e instrumentos de sua graça no mundo.
Chamados por Deus
Fostes chamados para a liberdade. A chamada de Deus é dom irrevogável que nos convida à santidade e ao serviço.
Now you need to be holy in everything you do, just as the one who called you is holy. As Scripture says, "You are to be holy, for I am holy."
In fact this is what you were called to do, because Christ suffered for you and gave you an example, so you should follow in his footsteps.
Don't pay back evil for evil, or retaliate when you're abused, instead you should give a blessing—because that's what you were called to do, so you could gain a blessing yourself.
He is the one who has saved us and called us to live a holy life—not through what we do, but by God's own plan and through his grace.
The one who calls you is trustworthy, and he will do this.
For there's one body, and one Spirit, just as you were called to one hope.
I run towards the finish line to win the prize of God's invitation to heaven through Christ Jesus.
A resposta à chamada
Deus é fiel, pelo qual fostes chamados. Ele nos escolheu, nos capacitou e nos enviou com propósito eterno.
God is trustworthy who called you to share together in fellowship with his son Jesus Christ our Lord.
He chose the things that are unimportant and despised by the world, even things that are not, to bring to nothing the things that are, so that nobody should boast in God's presence.
We know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, those whom he has called to be part of his plan.
This is what he called you to through the good news we shared with you, so that you could participate in the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
"Repent!" Peter told them. "All of you must be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
You didn't choose me, I chose you. I have given you the responsibility to go and produce lasting fruit. So the Father will give you whatever you ask in my name.
I let myself be consulted by people who weren't even asking me questions; I let myself be found by people who weren't even looking for me. To a nation that wasn't even calling for me, I said, "I'm here, I'm here!"