Chosen: 2 definitions

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Chosen means something in Christianity. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. On this page you will also find search and cross-referencing tools.

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Source: archive.org: Easton's Bible Dictionary

Chosen definition and references: Spoken of warriors (Exodus 15:4; Judges 20:16), of the Hebrew nation (Psalms 105:43; Deuteronomy 7:7), of Jerusalem as the seat of the temple (1 Kings 11:13). Christ is the “chosen” of God (Isaiah 42:1); and the apostles are “chosen” for their work (Acts 10:41). It is said with regard to those who do not profit by their opportunities that “many are called, but few are chosen” (Matthew 20:16). (See Election.)

Source: archive.org: Nave's Topical Bible

Chosen definition and references: [or elected]–General scriptures concerning Matthew 20:16; 22:14; 1 Peter 2:9; Revelation 17:14
–See Foreknowledge
–See Predestination

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