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1588 ''εκλεκτος eklektos ek-lek-tos’'' | '''1588''' ''εκλεκτος eklektos ek-lek-tos’'' | ||
from [[1586]]; [[Adjective]] | from [[1586]]; [[Adjective]] | ||
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:::1a2) the Messiah is called "elect," as appointed by God to the most exalted office conceivable | :::1a2) the Messiah is called "elect," as appointed by God to the most exalted office conceivable | ||
:::1a3) choice, select, i.e. the best of its kind or class, excellence preeminent: applied to certain individual Christians | :::1a3) choice, select, i.e. the best of its kind or class, excellence preeminent: applied to certain individual Christians | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
* [[Scriptures Containing 1588]] | * [[Scriptures Containing 1588]] | ||
Revision as of 02:20, 1 November 2011
1588 εκλεκτος eklektos ek-lek-tos’
AV-elect 16, chosen 7; 23
- 1) picked out, chosen
- 1a) chosen by God,
- 1a1) to obtain salvation through Christ
- 1a1a) Christians are called "chosen or elect" of God
- 1a2) the Messiah is called "elect," as appointed by God to the most exalted office conceivable
- 1a3) choice, select, i.e. the best of its kind or class, excellence preeminent: applied to certain individual Christians
- 1a1) to obtain salvation through Christ
- 1a) chosen by God,