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11:6 - Emphasis by Paul on grace here.
<center><big>'''The Epistle of Paul to the Romans</big><br/>Chapter 11'''</center>
<center><big>'''The Epistle of Paul to the Romans</big><br/>Chapter 11'''</center>
<center><small>''A remnant of Israel saved by grace.<br/>The blindness of the rest predicted.<br/>The Gentiles may not boast against them.</small></center>
<center><small>''A remnant of Israel saved by grace.<br/>The blindness of the rest predicted.<br/>The [[Gentiles]] may not boast against them.</small></center>
'''1''' I say then, Hath God cast away his people? God forbid. For I also am an Israelite, of the seed of [[Abraham]], ''of'' the tribe of Benjamin.
'''1''' I say then, Hath God cast away his people? God forbid. For I also am an Israelite, of the seed of Abraham, ''of'' the tribe of Benjamin.
'''2''' God hath not cast away his people which he foreknew. Wot ye not what the scripture saith of Elias? how he maketh intercession to God against Israel saying,
'''2''' God hath not cast away his people which he foreknew. Wot ye not what the scripture saith of Elias? how he maketh intercession to God against Israel saying,
'''3''' Lord, they have killed thy prophets, and digged down thine altars; and I am left alone, and they seek my life.
'''3''' [[Lord]], they have killed thy prophets, and digged down thine altars; and I am left alone, and they seek my life.
'''4''' But what saith the answer of God unto him? I have reserved to myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee ''to the image'' of Baal.
'''4''' But what saith the answer of God unto him? I have reserved to myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee ''to the image'' of Baal.
'''5''' Even so then at this present time also there is a remnant according to the election of grace.
'''5''' Even so then at this present time also there is a [[remnant]] according to the election of [[grace]].<ref>Nice reference to the [[remnant]] here, which is also mentioned in the [[Book of Isaiah]] 10:21 - "The remnant shall return, even the remnant of Jacob, unto the mighty God." The [[Book of Jeremiah]] also refers to the remnant.</ref>
'''6''' And if by grace, then ''is it'' no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace. But if ''it be'' of works, then it is no more grace: otherwise work is no more work.
'''6''' And if by grace, then ''is it'' no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace. But if ''it be'' of works, then it is no more grace: otherwise work is no more work.<ref>Emphasis by Paul on grace here.</ref>
'''7''' What then? Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh for; but the election hath obtained it, and the rest were blinded.
'''7''' What then? Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh for; but the election hath obtained it, and the rest were blinded.