Romans 11:5 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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⁵Even so then at this present time also there is a remnant according to the election of grace.

Romans 11:5 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Romans 9:27
Esaias also crieth concerning Israel, Though the number of the children of Israel be as the sand of the sea, a remnant shall be saved:
Ephesians 1:5-6
Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will, …
Romans 9:11
(For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth;)
Romans 11:6-7
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 grace: otherwise work is no more work. …
Romans 11:28
As concerning the gospel, they are enemies for your sakes: but as touching the election, they are beloved for the fathers' sakes.

Topics

Atonement Chosen, or Elected Contingencies Decrees, Divine Election Foreordination God Grace of God

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-32)

The apostle proposes here a plausible objection, which might be urged against the divine conduct in casting off the Jewish nation (Rom. 11:1): “ Hath God cast away his people? Isa. the rejection total and final? Are they all abandoned to wrath and ruin, and that eternal? Isa. the extent of the sentence so large as to be without reserve, or the continuance of it so long as to be without repeal? Wil…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 5)

5. Even so at this present time--“in this present season”; this period of Israel’s rejection. (See Ac 1:7, Greek). there is--“there obtains,” or “hath remained” a remnant according to the election of grace--“As in Elijah’s time the apostasy of Israel was not so universal as it seemed to be, and as he in his despondency concluded it to be, so now, the rejection of Christ by Israel is not so appalli…