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 be shortened, no one would be saved; but for the sake of the elect those days shall be shortened.
Romans 11:5
And so in the present time also there is a remnant according to the election of grace.