The apostle Paul explains that this limited number was “called according to his [Jehovah’s] purpose, ”“ according to the good pleasure of his will. ” ​ — Romans 8: 17, 28 - 30; Ephesians 1: 5, 11; 2 Timothy 1: 9.
Apostel Paulus selgitab, et see piiratud arv inimesi on ’ kutsutud tema kavatsuse [„eesmärgi ”, UM] järgi ’ ja tema„ tahtmise heaksarvamisel ”.