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:
Cross-references
Romans 11:4-6 develops the same remnant theology by grace, expanding on the concept introduced here.
In Romans 11:5, Paul explicitly affirms a remnant chosen by grace in the present time — the same concept from the same letter, directly reinforcing.
Isaiah 10:20-23 is the source of Paul's 'remnant' quote here—a direct citation of the prophecy.
Isaiah 10:21 explicitly says 'a remnant will return to the Mighty God,' directly echoing the remnant salvation theme.
Isaiah 11:11 depicts God reclaiming the surviving remnant, strengthening the idea of a preserved few.
Micah 5:3-8 describes the remnant of Jacob among nations, continuing the OT remnant theme Paul references.
Ezekiel 6:8 promises God will spare some to escape the sword, directly paralleling the remnant being saved.
Jeremiah 30:11 promises God will not make a full end of Israel but discipline them — parallels Paul's remnant concept of saved few.
In Revelation 7:4, a specific number of sealed Israelites (144,000) represents the remnant — a direct apocalyptic fulfillment of the remnant concept.
In Zechariah 13:8, a third of the land is left alive — a direct parallel to only a remnant being saved from Israel's multitude.
Joel 2:32 promises salvation for all who call on the Lord and a remnant of survivors — parallels Paul's remnant and prepares for Gentile inclusion.
Jeremiah 31:7 calls for praise because God saves the 'remnant of Israel' — same term used by Paul in Romans 9:27.
Deuteronomy 28:62 predicts Israel will become few after disobedience, directly matching the remnant saved from many.
Jeremiah 4:27 declares God will not make a full end — parallels the remnant survival theme.
Isaiah 37:31 promises a surviving remnant of Judah will bear fruit — directly parallels the remnant doctrine in Romans 9:27.
Isaiah 10:22 is the exact source Paul quotes — 'though number be as sand, only remnant saved.'
Isaiah 7:3 introduces Isaiah's son named 'a remnant shall return' — a living sign of the remnant concept Paul cites.
2 Kings 19:31 promises a remnant from Jerusalem — echoes the same remnant theology Paul quotes from Isaiah.
Ezekiel 20:38 describes purging rebels from Israel — supports Paul's idea that only a remnant, not all, will be saved.
In Amos 5:3, the same remnant principle appears: cities reduced to a tenth or hundredth, echoing the remnant salvation from a multitude.
Jeremiah 5:10 commands leaving a remnant during judgment, showing God's preservation of a few.
Ezekiel 12:16 says God will spare a few as a remnant to testify among nations — aligns with Paul's remnant being saved.
Jeremiah 3:14 describes God gathering a small remnant from the faithless — echoes the remnant theme Paul highlights.
In Matthew 7:14, Jesus says few find the narrow gate — paralleling the idea that only a remnant of Israel is saved.
Ezra 9:8 speaks of a remnant left after exile, paralleling the remnant concept in Paul's quote.