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.
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Bible References
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Mark 13:20 Unless the Lord limited those days, no one would survive. But He limited those days because of the elect, whom He chose.
General references
Genesis 18:26
The Lord said, “If I find 50 righteous people in the city of Sodom, I will spare the whole place for their sake.”
Isaiah 65:8
The Lord says this:
As the new wine is found in a bunch of grapes,
and one says, ‘Don’t destroy it,
for there’s some good in it,’
so I will act because of My servants
and not destroy them all.
and one says, ‘Don’t destroy it,
for there’s some good
so I will act because of My servants
and not destroy them all.
Jeremiah 31:17 There is hope for your future—
this is the Lord’s declaration—
and your children will return to their own territory.
this is the Lord’s declaration—
and your children will return to their own territory.