God’S Selection According To His Grace
GOD'S SELECTION ACCORDING TO HIS GRACE
In Romans 1:9 Paul says that he served God in the gospel of His Son. This gospel includes many wonderful items: sonship, designation, resurrec tion, justification, sanctification, transformation, conformation, glorification, and manifestation. In this booklet we shall consider a further item— the selection of grace. If we would know the gos pel of the Son of God thoroughly, we need to see that God's selection is included in it. This selec tion is the selection of grace. As Romans 11:5 says, "So then at the present time also there is a remnant according to the selection of grace."
GOD' S SELECTION
In society, selection is related to birth, up bringing, education, and success in the world. Divine selection is absolutely different. We were selected even before we were born, in fact, before the foundation of the world. Human selection depends upon what people are in themselves. Those who are good, promising, or successful, are likely to be selected. God's selection, on the