Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And except those days should be shortened, there should no flesh be saved: but for the elect's sake those days shall be shortened.
Except
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Bible References
Except
Mark 13:20 Unless the Lord had shortened those days, no life would have been saved; but for the sake of the elect, whom He chose, He shortened the days.
General references
Genesis 18:26
So the Lord said, “If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare the whole place on their account.”
Isaiah 65:8
Thus says the Lord,
“As the new wine is found in the cluster,
And one says, ‘Do not destroy it, for there isbenefit in it,’
So I will act on behalf of My servants
In ordernot to destroy all of them.
“As the new wine is found in the cluster,
And one says, ‘Do not destroy it, for there is
So I will act on behalf of My servants
In order
Jeremiah 31:17 “There is hope for your future,” declares the Lord,
“And your children will return to their own territory.
“And your children will return to their own territory.