Bible Cross References
For the Lord will not cast off for ever:
1 Samuel 12:22
The LORD has made a solemn promise, and he will not abandon you, for he has decided to make you his own people.
Psalm 77:7
"Will the Lord always reject us? Will he never again be pleased with us?
Psalm 94:14
The LORD will not abandon his people; he will not desert those who belong to him.
Psalm 103:8-10
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The LORD is merciful and loving, slow to become angry and full of constant love.
9
He does not keep on rebuking; he is not angry forever.
10
He does not punish us as we deserve or repay us according to our sins and wrongs.
Isaiah 54:7-10
7
"For one brief moment I left you; with deep love I will take you back.
8
I turned away angry for only a moment, but I will show you my love forever." So says the LORD who saves you.
9
"In the time of Noah I promised never again to flood the earth. Now I promise not to be angry with you again; I will not reprimand or punish you.
10
The mountains and hills may crumble, but my love for you will never end; I will keep forever my promise of peace." So says the LORD who loves you.
Isaiah 57:16
I gave my people life, and I will not continue to accuse them or be angry with them forever.
Jeremiah 31:37
If one day the sky could be measured and the foundations of the earth explored, only then would he reject the people of Israel because of all they have done. The LORD has spoken.
Jeremiah 32:40
I will make an eternal covenant with them. I will never stop doing good things for them, and I will make them fear me with all their heart, so that they will never turn away from me.
Jeremiah 33:24
"Have you noticed how people are saying that I have rejected Israel and Judah, the two families that I chose? And so they look with contempt on my people and no longer consider them a nation.
Micah 7:18
There is no other god like you, O LORD; you forgive the sins of your people who have survived. You do not stay angry forever, but you take pleasure in showing us your constant love.
Romans 11:1-6
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I ask, then: Did God reject his own people? Certainly not! I myself am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham, a member of the tribe of Benjamin.
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God has not rejected his people, whom he chose from the beginning. You know what the scripture says in the passage where Elijah pleads with God against Israel:
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"Lord, they have killed your prophets and torn down your altars; I am the only one left, and they are trying to kill me."
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What answer did God give him? "I have kept for myself seven thousand men who have not worshiped the false god Baal."
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It is the same way now: there is a small number left of those whom God has chosen because of his grace.
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His choice is based on his grace, not on what they have done. For if God's choice were based on what people do, then his grace would not be real grace.