'According' in the Bible

According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love:

Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,

In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace;

Having made known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he hath purposed in himself:

In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will:

And what is the exceeding greatness of his power to us-ward who believe, according to the working of his mighty power,

Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now worketh in the children of disobedience:

that by revelation He made known to me the secret, according as I wrote before in few words --

Whereof I was made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God given unto me by the effectual working of his power.

According to the eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord:

That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man;

Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,

one body and one Spirit, according as also ye were called in one hope of your calling;

But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ.

So we shall no longer be babes nor shall we resemble mariners tossed on the waves and carried about with every changing wind of doctrine according to men's cleverness and unscrupulous cunning, making use of every shifting device to mislead.

From whom the whole body fitly joined together and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body unto the edifying of itself in love.

if ye have heard him and been instructed in him according as the truth is in Jesus;

That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts;

you put on the new self, the one created according to God’s likeness in righteousness and purity of the truth.

Let no unwholesome word proceed from your mouth, but only such a word as is good for edification according to the need of the moment, so that it will give grace to those who hear.

and become one to another kind, tender-hearted, forgiving one another, according as also God in Christ did forgive you.

Servants, be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ;