...casting away the greatest part of the Jewish nation, he says of some of them notwithstanding, that at this present time also there is a remnant according to the election of grace, Rom. xi. 5. that is, there are some among them who are brought to embrace the faith of the gospel,...

...him ? I have reserved to Myself seven thousand men ;' and then the apostle adds — ' Even so then at this present time also there is a remnant, according to the election of grace.' No word is more frequent in the prophets than this word remnant, as we must be very well aware."...

...rest were blinded, by the God of this world who blindeth the eyes of them who believe not. So then, at this present time also there is a remnant according...grace, and if by grace, then it is no more of works, otherwise grace is no more grace. Rom. xi. 5, 6. Another stumbling-block in the way of many inquirers...

...in Christ. The Lord knoweth them that are his. God hath not cast away his people which he foreknew. There is a remnant according to the election of grace. And if by grace, then it is no more of works : otherwise grace is no more grace. We know that all things work together for good to them that love...

...? Wot ye not what the Scripture saith of Elias ? Even so at this prêtent time, also, there i » a remnant according to the election of grace. And if by grace, then it is no more olí works. What then ? Israel hath not obtained that which be seeketh for, but the election hath obtained...

...though the apostasy was so general, that Elijah thought he was left alone, he adds : " Even so then at this present time also there is a remnant according to the election of grace," Rom. xi. 5. Indeed the Jewish people by generally rejecting the gospel of Christ, preached...

...all, whom God has not appointed to salvation, he has appointed to wrath. Again he says to the Romans, "Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh for; but the election hath obtained, and the rest were blinded. According as it is written, God hath given them the spirit of slumber, eyes...

...election might (land. not of works, but of him that calleth." So chap, .xl it is faid, that election is of .grace- " And if by grace, then it is no more of works." "Can any words more fully or exprefsly declare, that God's purpofe of election or choice of the elect,...

...chosen people. " Even so then at this present time there is a remnant according to the election of grace What then ? Israel hath not obtained that which he...; but' the election hath obtained it, and the rest were blinded." Rom. xi. 5, 7. Here the elect, do not mean the nation of Israel, but those from among...

...forbid. For I also am nn Israelite, of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin, &c. Even so then at this present time also there is a remnant according to the election of grace. And if by grace, then is it no more of works ; otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then is it no more...