Mark 13:20
Unless the Lord had shortened the days, no flesh would have been saved; but for the sake of the chosen ones, whom he picked out, he shortened the days.
Isaiah 65:8-9
Thus says the LORD, "As the new wine is found in the cluster, and one says, 'Do not destroy it, for a blessing is in it:' so will I do for my servants' sake, that I may not destroy them all.
Isaiah 1:9
Unless the LORD of hosts had left to us a very small remnant, we would have been as Sodom; we would have been like Gomorrah.
Isaiah 6:13
If there is a tenth left in it, that also will in turn be consumed: as a terebinth, and as an oak, whose stock remains when they are felled; so the holy seed is its stock."
Zechariah 13:8-9
It shall happen that in all the land," says the LORD, "two parts in it will be cut off and die; but the third will be left in it.
Matthew 24:22
Unless those days had been shortened, no flesh would have been saved. But for the sake of the chosen ones, those days will be shortened.
Romans 11:5-7
Even so then at this present time also there is a remnant according to the election of grace.
Romans 11:23-24
They also, if they do not continue in their unbelief, will be grafted in, for God is able to graft them in again.
Romans 11:28-32
Concerning the Good News, they are enemies for your sake. But concerning the election, they are loved for the fathers' sake.