16 Ye haue not chosen me, but I haue chosen you, and ordeyned you, that ye go, and bringe forth frute, and that youre frute contynne, that what soeuer ye axe the father in my name, he shulde geue it you.
Bible verses about "vocation" | Coverdale
John 15:16
Matthew 28:16-20
16 The eleuen disciples wente vnto Galile in to a mountayne, where Iesus had appoynted them.
17 And whan they sawe him, they fell downe before him: but some of them douted.
18 And Iesus came vnto them, talked with them, and sayde: Vnto me is geue all power in heauen and in earth.
19 Go ye youre waye therfore, and teach all nacions, and baptyse them in the name of the father, and of the sonne, and of the holy goost:
20 and teach them to kepe all thinges, what soeuer I haue commaunded you. And lo, I am with you euery daye vnto the ende of the worlde.
Mark 1:17-20
17 And Iesus sayde vnto the: Folowe me, and I wil make you fysshers of me.
18 And immediatly they left their nettes, and folowed him.
19 And when he was gone a lytle further from thence, he sawe Iames the sonne of Zebede, and Ihon his brother, as they were in the shyppe mendynge their nettes.
20 And anone he called them. And they left their father Zebede in the shyppe with the hyred seruauntes, and folowed him.
1 Corinthians 7:17-24
17 But euen as God hath distributed vnto euery one and as the LORDE hath called euery man, so let him walke: and so orden I in all congregacions.
18 Yf eny man be called beynge circumcysed let him take no Heythenshippe vpon him. Yf eny man be called in the Heythenshippe, let him not be circumcysed.
19 Circumcision is nothinge, and vncircumcision is nothinge, but the kepynge of the commaundementes of God.
20 Let euery one abyde in the callynge wherin he is called.
21 Art thou called a seruaut, care not for it: neuertheles yf thou mayest be fre, vse it rather.
22 For he that is called in the LORDE beynge a seruaute, is a fre man of the LORDE. Likewyse he that is called beynge fre, is a seruaut of Christ.
23 Ye are dearly boughte, be not ye the seruauntes of men.
24 Brethren let euery one wherin he is called, therin abyde with God.
Ephesians 4:1-12
1 I therfore which am presoner in the LORDE, exhorte you, that ye walke as it becometh yor callinge wherin ye are called,
2 with all humblenes off mynde and mekenes, and longe sufferinge, forbearinge one another in loue,
3 and be diligent to kepe the vnite of the sprete thorow the bonde of peace.
4 One body and one sprete, eue as ye are called in one hope of youre callynge.
5 One LORDE, one faith, one baptyme,
6 one God and father of vs all, which is aboue all, and thorow all, and in you all.
7 Vnto euery one of vs is geuen grace, acordinge to the measure off the gifte off Christ.
8 Therfore sayeth he: He is gone vp an hye, and hath led awaye captiuyte captyue, and hath geue giftes vnto men.
9 That he wente, vp what is it, but that he first came downe in to ye lowest partes of ye earth?
10 He that came downe, is euen the same which is gone vp aboue all heauens, to fulfill all.
11 And ye same hath set some to be Apostles, some to be prophetes, some to be Euangelistes, some to be shepherdes & teachers,
12 wherby the sayntes mighte be coupled together thorow comen seruyce to the edifienge of ye body of Christ,
Matthew 22:14
14 For many be called, but few are chose.
Jeremiah 29:11
11 For I knowe, what I haue deuysed for you, saieth the LORDE. My thoughtes are to geue you peace, & not trouble (which I geue you all redie) & that ye might haue hope agayne.
Luke 4:18
18 The sprete of the LORDE is with me, because he hath anoynted me: to preach the Gospell vnto ye poore hath he sent me: to heale the broken harted: to preach delyuerauce to the captyue, and sight to the blynde: and frely to set at liberty them that are brused:
Ephesians 4:1-13
1 I therfore which am presoner in the LORDE, exhorte you, that ye walke as it becometh yor callinge wherin ye are called,
2 with all humblenes off mynde and mekenes, and longe sufferinge, forbearinge one another in loue,
3 and be diligent to kepe the vnite of the sprete thorow the bonde of peace.
4 One body and one sprete, eue as ye are called in one hope of youre callynge.
5 One LORDE, one faith, one baptyme,
6 one God and father of vs all, which is aboue all, and thorow all, and in you all.
7 Vnto euery one of vs is geuen grace, acordinge to the measure off the gifte off Christ.
8 Therfore sayeth he: He is gone vp an hye, and hath led awaye captiuyte captyue, and hath geue giftes vnto men.
9 That he wente, vp what is it, but that he first came downe in to ye lowest partes of ye earth?
10 He that came downe, is euen the same which is gone vp aboue all heauens, to fulfill all.
11 And ye same hath set some to be Apostles, some to be prophetes, some to be Euangelistes, some to be shepherdes & teachers,
12 wherby the sayntes mighte be coupled together thorow comen seruyce to the edifienge of ye body of Christ,
13 tyll we all come vnto one maner of faith and knowlege of the sonne of God, and become a perfecte man in to the measure of the perfecte age of Christ
Romans 12:4-8
4 For like as we haue many membres in one body, but all the membres haue not one maner of operacion:
5 Euen so we beynge many are one body in Christ. But amonge oure selues euery one is the membre of another,
6 and haue dyuers giftes, acordinge to the grace that is geuen vnto vs Yf eny man haue the gifte of prophecienge, let it be acordinge to the faith.
7 Let him that hath an office, wayte vpo the office: let him that teacheth, take hede to the doctryne:
8 Let him that exhorteth, geue attedaunce to the exhortacion. Yf eny ma geueth, let hi geue with synglenesse. Let him that ruleth, be diligent. Yf eny man shewe mercy, let him do it with chearfulnesse.
Ephesians 4:1
1 I therfore which am presoner in the LORDE, exhorte you, that ye walke as it becometh yor callinge wherin ye are called,