...which God has ordained them in him. With regard to the Jews not yet gathered, we read (Rom. ix. 28), "He will finish the work, and cut it short in righteousness...because a short work will the Lord make upon the earth." The latter days, as they are styled in Scripture, seem now to have passed away ; while those called...

...contradistinction to that of the righteousness which is of faith composed as above, he saith these words; " Esaias also crieth concerning Israel, Though the number...because a short work will the Lord make upon the earth." Can it be supposed for a moment, that the Apostle is not referring, as well as that the Prophet from...

...said, as you have quoted, " only a remnant shall be saved.'' Paul, in quoting this passage, says, " Though the number of the children of Israel be as the sand of the sea, a remnant shall be saved." — Rom. 9 : 27. You will be pleased to notice, in the first place, that the passage has nothing to...

...cannot but somewhat abate our exultation to recollect that striking declaration of the prophet — Though the number of the children of Israel, be as the sand of the sea, a remnant shall be saved. The apostle Paul applies this declaration to the visible Church of Christ ; intimating that, as all...

...; there they shall be called the children of the living God." Then follows the passage in question, Esaias also crieth concerning Israel, though the number...as the sand of the sea, a remnant shall be saved. What is this, but in other words, delivering his sentiments precisely as he afterwards delivered them...

...said unto them, Ye arc not my people; there shall they be called the children of the living God. t 27 Esaias also crieth concerning Israel, Though the number...as the sand of the sea, a remnant shall be saved: 28 For he will finish the /ork,andcut it short in righteousness: because a short work will the Lord...

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...them, Ye are not my people; there shall they be called, The children of the living God." Esaias 27 also crieth concerning Israel, " Though the number...sand of the sea, a remnant shall be saved ; for he 28 will finish the work, and cut it short in righteousness : because a short work will the LORD make...