Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And except that the Lord had shortened those days, no flesh should be saved: but for the elect's sake, whom he hath chosen, he hath shortened the days.

Bible References

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Matthew 24:22
And unless those days were shortened no flesh would be saved: but on account of the elect those days shall be shortened.
Romans 11:5
So then also at the present time there is a remnant according to the election of grace;