‏ Mark 13:20

20And if the Lord had not cut short the days, no human being would be saved. But for athe sake of the elect, whom bhe chose, he shortened the days.

‏ Romans 9:6

6But it is not as though the word of God has failed. For not all who are descended from Israel belong to Israel,

‏ Romans 11:7

7What then? cIsrael failed to obtain what it was seeking. The elect obtained it, but the rest dwere hardened,
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