Chosen Quote by Matthew Henry
“None can know their election but by their conformity to Christ; for all who are chosen are chosen to sanctification.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Commentary on the Epistles of Paul, 1700s
The quote explains that election is tied to becoming holy, not just being chosen.
In simple terms: Election leads to sanctification.
Key Takeaway
Seek holiness as evidence of being chosen.
Themes
theology
election
sanctification
faith
spiritual growth
Christianity
Mood
contemplative
hopeful
serious
Type
doctrinal
inspirational
When to use this quote
- church teaching
- personal devotion
- spiritual counseling
- mission work
- theological study
Key Concepts
predestination
spiritual transformation
biblical doctrine
Questions to Reflect On
- What does sanctification look like in daily life?
- How do you recognize divine election?
A Different Perspective
It may be contested by different theological views.
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