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Yes, according to the Bible, God's elect are chosen through Jesus Christ:
- Ephesians 1:3–6
God's blessings are linked to the Son in several ways, including being chosen "in him" and adopted "through Jesus Christ".
- John 3:36
God says, "Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life".
- 1 John 5:10
God says, "Whoever believes in the Son of God has the testimony in himself".
- Ephesians 1:13, 2:8-9
God saved people individually when they believed the gospel message.
- Pastoral Thoughts on the Doctrine of Election - Desiring God
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- Chosen by God - The Biblical Basis for Election - Faith Church
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- What Is the Doctrine of Election? | Crossway Articles
Aug 23, 2022 — Four times in Ephesians 1:3–6 he links the blessings of God's sovereign, electing grace to the Son: we are blessed “in...