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Romans 11:2-4
J.B. Phillips New Testament
Romans 11:2-4
J.B. Phillips New Testament
2-3 It is unthinkable that God should have repudiated his own people, the people whose destiny he himself appointed. Don’t you remember what the scripture says in the story of Elijah? How he pleaded with God on Israel’s behalf: ‘Lord, they have killed your prophets, and torn down your altars, and I alone am left, and they seek my life’.
4 And do you remember God’s reply? ‘I have reserved for myself seven thousand men who have not bowed the knee to Baal’.
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