2TI 1:9 Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,
The Son said: "...thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world" "Then I was by him, as one brought up with him: and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him;" "..from the time that it was, there am I.." JOH 17:24 PRO 8:30 ISA 48:16
The Father said: "I the LORD have called thee in righteousness, and will hold thine hand, and will keep thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles; To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison house." ISA 42:6-7
The Son said: "...The LORD hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name." "...I have not spoken in secret from the beginning; from the time that it was, there am I: and now the Lord GOD, and his Spirit, hath sent me." "Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; mine ears hast thou opened...Then said I, Lo, I come: in the volume of the book it is written of me, I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart." ISA 49:1 ISA 48:16 PSA 40:6-8
The Father said: "...Thou art my servant, O Israel, in whom I will be glorified." "...Thou art my beloved Son; in thee I am well pleased." LUK 3:22 ISA 49:3
The Son said: "...my delights were with the sons of men." "Saying, I will declare thy name unto my brethren, in the midst of the church will I sing praise unto thee." PRO 8:31 HEB 2:12
The Father said: "He shall see of the travail of his soul, and shall be satisfied: by his knowledge shall my righteous servant justify many; for he shall bear their iniquities. Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he hath poured out his soul unto death: and he was num...