In Calvinist theology, one foreordained to Heaven. In other Christian theologies, someone chosen by God for salvation.
One chosen or set apart.
Chosen; taken by preference from among two or more.
Who has been elected in a specified post, but has not yet entered office.
To choose or make a decision (to do something)
To choose (a candidate) in an election
To administer an oath to, as an oath of office or of citizenship.