(Full extracts are given to get the verses in context).God chose people, often from the bottom of the heap (unlike man, who would choose from among the best) :-1Co 1:22 For Jews ask for signs, Greeks...
God chooses you. God calls people it is up to people to respond. Rom 8:30 Moreover whom He predestined, these He also called; whom He called, these He also justified; and whom He justified, these He...