Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Except the LORD of hosts had left unto us a very small remnant, we should have been as Sodom, and we should have been like unto Gomorrah.
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We should
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Bible References
A very
Matthew 7:14
But the door that is narrow and the road that is restricted lead to [spiritual] life and [only] a few people will find them.
Romans 9:27
And Isaiah declares about [the nation of] Israel [Isa. 10:22-23], "[Even] if the number of Israelites were [as many] as the grains of sand in the ocean, [still only] a small minority will be saved.
Romans 11:4
But how did God answer him? [I Kings 19:18 says], "I [i.e., God] have kept for myself seven thousand men who have not bowed their knee [in worship] to Baal [Note: "Baal" was a term used for one of the idols worshiped in Elijah's day by Canaanites and others in Palestine].
We should
Luke 17:29
But on the day that Lot left Sodom, fire and sulphur rained down from the sky and consumed them all.
2 Peter 2:6
and if God also condemned the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah by reducing them to ashes, thereby condemning them to catastrophic destruction, and making them an example to other ungodly people in the future;
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Luke 17:29
But on the day that Lot left Sodom, fire and sulphur rained down from the sky and consumed them all.