Quotes about Election

The righteousness of God in His election means, then, that as a righteous Judge God perceives and estimates as such the lost cause of the creature, and that in spite of its opposition He gives sentence in its favour, fashioning for it His own righteousness.

It's amazing I won. I was running against peace, prosperity, and incumbency.

A campaign is a disagreement, and disagreements divide. But an election is a decision, and decisions clear the way for harmony and peace. I mean to be president of all the people.

Such will be a great lesson of peace: teaching men that what they cannot take by an election, neither can they take it by war.

Such will be a great lesson of peace: teaching men that what they cannot take by an election, neither can they take it by war.

I'm sorry I ever invented the Electoral College.

I guess truth can hurt you worse in an election than about anything that can happen to you.

A man is not saved because he believes in Christ, he believes in Christ because he is saved.

How do we know that God has elected us before the creation of the world? By believing in Jesus Christ.

Election is an act of God before creation in which He chooses some people to be saved, not on account of any foreseen merit in them, but only because of His sovereign good pleasure.

We never know who they are that God will draw, and have nothing to do with it. Our duty is to invite all, and leave it to God to choose the vessels of mercy.

The sovereign electing grace of God chooses us to repentance, to faith, and afterwards to holiness of living, to Christian service, to zeal, and to devotion.