Romans 11:5
Today it's just the same: there are still some faithful people left, chosen by God's grace.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
Even so then at this present time also there is a remnant according to the election of grace.
In Context
4How did God answer him? “I still have seven thousand left who have not worshiped Baal.”
Cross References
Romans 9:27Isaiah cries out regarding Israel: “Even if the children of Israel have become as numerous as the sands of the sea, only a small number will be saved.
Romans 11:28Though they are enemies of the good news—and this is to your benefit—they are still the chosen people, and loved because of their forefathers.
Matthew Henry on Romans 11:2-33
The State of the Jews; The State of the Gentiles; The Gentiles Warned; The Future Conversion of the Jews. ( a. d. 58.) 1 I say then, Hath God cast away his people? God forbid. For I also am an Israelite, of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin. 2 God hath not cast away his people which he foreknew. Wot ye not what the scripture saith of Elias? how he maketh intercession to God against Israel, saying, 3 Lord, they have killed thy prophets, and digged down thine altars; and I am left alone, and they seek my… Read the whole commentary →