Matthew 24:22

Legacy Standard Bible

And unless those days had been cut short, no life would have been saved; but for the sake of the elect those days will be cut short.

Cross References

Isaiah 6:13

“Yet there will be a tenth portion in it, And it will again be subject to burning, Like a terebinth or like an oak Whose stump remains when it is felled. The holy seed is its stump.”

Zechariah 13:8

“And it will be in all the land,” Declares Yahweh, “That two parts in it will be cut off and breathe their last; But the third will be left in it.

Zechariah 14:2

Indeed, I will gather all the nations against Jerusalem to battle, and the city will be captured, the houses plundered, the women ravished, and half of the city will go forth in exile, but those left of the people will not be cut off from the city.

Matthew 22:14

For many are called, but few are chosen.”

Matthew 24:24

For false christs and false prophets will arise and will show great signs and wonders, so as to deceive, if possible, even the elect.

Matthew 24:31

And He will send forth His angels with a great trumpet and they will gather together His elect from the four winds, from one end of the sky to the other.

Mark 13:20

And unless the Lord had shortened those days, no life would have been saved; but for the sake of the elect, whom He chose, He shortened the days.

Luke 18:7

Now, will God not bring about justice for His elect who cry to Him day and night, and will He delay long over them?

Romans 9:11

for though the twins were not yet born and had not done anything good or bad, so that the purpose of God according to His choice would stand, not because of works but because of Him who calls,

2 Timothy 2:10

For this reason I endure all things for the sake of the elect, so that they also may obtain the salvation, which is in Christ Jesus, with eternal glory.

1 Peter 1:1

Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, To those who reside as exiles, scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, who are chosen