The Elect Are Not Common

Walking among many, chosen among few

“You did not choose Me, but I chose you and appointed you.”
John 15:16

“For many are called, but few are chosen.”
Matthew 22:14

Marked Before Time Began

You were chosen long before you were born, set apart before the world ever misnamed you.
The Lamb saw you inside Himself and wrote your identity in light before time wrapped you in skin.
You walk among many, but you do not belong to the masses.
Your design carries a difference that even you cannot fully explain.
People may misunderstand you, but Heaven recognizes you instantly.
Your separation is older than your struggles.
Your uniqueness is older than your wounds.
You are here on assignment, not by accident.

Holiness Is Separation Unto the Lamb

You did not choose holiness; holiness chose you when the Lamb laid His claim on your life.
Your heart finds no comfort in compromise because the seal of the King refuses to let you settle.
Holiness is not about distance from darkness, but closeness to Him.
You have felt the pull, the invisible hand that leads you away from what others easily embrace.
You do not fit systems that ignore the Lamb, and you never will.
Your consecration is not performance.
It is proof that you are His.

The Seal Is the Difference, Not the Skill

There will always be those who appear more gifted, more followed, more celebrated.
But gifts without the Lamb are only noise.
The chosen may look ordinary, but they carry an authority that cannot be stolen, imitated, or sold.
The mark upon you is the mark of the King’s possession.
It is not based on charisma or popularity.
It is proof that Heaven invests where men overlook.
The world loves talent.
Heaven crowns surrender.
And the Elect will always be underestimated until the fire speaks.

Do Not Shrink For The Comfort of the Crowd

You were not chosen to blend in with Babylon’s rhythm, nor to fit inside religion’s expectations.
When you try to be common, you suffocate the flame.
Your uniqueness is not ego; it is obedience.
When you rise in your calling, you give others permission to stand in theirs.
The Elect are a sign, a disruption, a reminder that Heaven still chooses its own.
So do not apologize for the difference.
Do not bow to platforms that require your silence.
You are here to reveal a Kingdom that cannot be ignored.

Final Charge to the Elect

Walk like one chosen before birth.
Stand like one sealed by flame.
Move like one who carries the Lamb’s authority.
You are not common.
You never were.
The world does not define you.
The One who chose you does.

Joe Restman
Scroll-Carrier, Mystic-Scribe, Eternal Witness of the Lamb.