Esau, Isaac's choice, loses blessing to Jacob Genesis 27:1-44
Joseph appointed governor Genesis 41:1-46
Moses selected by God to lead people out Exodus 3:9-12
Moses charges Joshua with leadership Deuteronomy 31:7-23, Joshua 1:1-9
Samuel anoints David to be king I Samuel 16:1-13
Elijah selects Elisha as disciple I Kings 19:19-21
God calls Isaiah to speak of Messiah Isaiah 6:1-13
Jesus assembles apostles Matthew 4:17-22, Mark 1:14-20, Luke 5:1-11, John 1:35-42
Jesus points out true treasures Matthew 6:19-21
Jesus' parable of the wheat and tares Matthew 13:24-30,36-43
Jesus' parable of the pearl of great price Matthew 13:45,46
Jesus selects Peter to lead Matthew 16:13-20, Mark 8:27-30, Luke 9:18-21
Zebedee's wife requests special favors Matthew 20:20-28, Mark 10:35-45
Jesus' parable of sheep and goats Matthew 25:31-46
Crowd offered Barabbas or Jesus Matthew 27:15-26, Mark 15:6-15, Luke 23:13-23, John 18:39,40
Mary selected to be mother of Jesus Luke 1:26-38
Jesus selects impotent man at pool to be healed John 5:1-16
Disciples elect Matthias Acts 1:15-26
Ananias informed that Paul is a chosen vessel Acts 9:10-22
Paul's teaching to put off old man, put on new Colossians 3:1-17