Watch ye therefore for ye know not when the Master of the house cometh, at even, or at midnight, or at cockcrowing, or in the morning-Lest coming suddenly He find you sleeping. And what I say unto you I say unto all, Watch. Mark 13:35
1. The Lord chose a righteous man Noah so that all mankind should not perish in the flood Gen 6:9-22.
2. The Lord chose Abraham the father of faith to establish a seed unto himself. Gen 12:1-3.
3. To redeem the children of Israel who were slaves in Egypt, the Lord raised up a man Moses. Ex 3:1-4.
4. To divide the land of Caanan as an inheritance to the children of Israel, the Lord raised up His servant Joshua Josh 14:1,2
5. To reign as king over Israel and Judah, the Lord chose His friend David. I Sam 16:13.
6. To build the church the Lord chose Apostle Peter. Mt 16:18.
7. To prepare the children of God for the coming of the Messiah, our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord has chosen Chief Apostle N. Lazar Mal 4:5.6; Lk 1:16, 17; Rev 11:15.
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