This is what the LORD says: “As the new wine is found in a cluster of grapes, and men say, ‘Do not destroy it, for it contains a blessing,’ so I will act on behalf of My servants; I will not destroy them all.
Isaiah cries out concerning Israel: “Though the number of the Israelites is like the sand of the sea, only the remnant w
Surely the eyes of the Lord GOD are on the sinful kingdom, and I will destroy it from the face of the earth. Yet I will
For I am with you to save you, declares the LORD. Though I will completely destroy all the nations to which I have scatt
In the same way, at the present time there is a remnant chosen by grace.
For if you were cut from a wild olive tree, and contrary to nature were grafted into one that is cultivated, how much mo
If the Lord had not cut short those days, nobody would be saved. But for the sake of the elect, whom He has chosen, He h
And though a tenth remains in the land, it will be burned again. As the terebinth and oak leave stumps when felled, so t
Who knows? He may turn and relent and leave a blessing behind Him—grain and drink offerings for the LORD your God.
If those days had not been cut short, nobody would be saved. But for the sake of the elect, those days will be cut short