Monday, June 13, 2011

Called

Those placing their faith in Jesus, in God are referred to in different ways in the Bible, though never by a denominational name, but by His name:

Believers
Beloved of God
Beloved Brethren
Blessed of the Lord
Blessed of the Father
Called of Jesus Christ
Children of the Lord
Children of God
Sons of the Living God
Sons of the Father
Sons of the Most High
Sons of Abraham
Children of Jacob
Children of promise
Children of the free woman
Sons of the kingdom
Children of Zion
Friends of the bridegroom
Children of Light
Sons of light and day
Sons of the resurrection
Chosen generation
Chosen ones
Chosen vessels
Christians
Dear children
Disciples of Christ
Elect of God
Epistles of Christ
Excellent ones
Faithful brethren in Christ
The Faithful
Faithful of the land
Fellow citizens with the saints
Fellow heirs
Fellow servants
Friends of God
Friends of Christ
The Godly
Heirs of God
Heirs of the grace of life
Heirs of the kingdom
Heirs of the promise
Heirs of salvation
Holy Brethren
Holy Nation
Holy people
Holy priesthood
Joint heirs with Christ
The Just
Kings and priests to God
Kingdom of priests
Lambs
Lights of the world
Little children
Living stones
Members of Christ
Men of God
Obedient children
Special people
Special treasure
People of God
People near to God
People saved by God
Pillars in the temple of God
Redeemed of the Lord
Royal priesthood
Salt of the earth
Slaves of Christ
Slaves of righteousness
Sheep of Christ
Sojourners with God
The Lord's freeman
Trees of righteousness
Vessels to honor
Witnesses for God

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