Romans 11:5

And so in the present time also there is a remnant according to the election of grace.

1770 John Worsley NT

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

4But what saith the oracle of God to him? "I have reserved to myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to Baal."

6And if by grace, it is no more of works: for then grace is no longer grace. But if of works, it is no more grace: for then work is no longer work.

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Cross References

Romans 9:27And Esaias crieth out concerning Israel, Though the number of the children of Israel be as the sand of the sea, only a remnant shall be saved.

Romans 11:28As to the gospel indeed they are enemies on your account, but as to the election they are beloved on account of the fathers.

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 →

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