Genesis 18:26
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26 And the Lord said, (A)“If I find at Sodom fifty righteous in the city, I will spare the whole place for their sake.”
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Jeremiah 5:1
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Jerusalem Refused to Repent
5 (A)Run to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem,
look and take note!
Search her squares to see
(B)if you can find a man,
one who does justice
and seeks truth,
(C)that I may pardon her.
Matthew 24:22
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22 And if those days had not been cut short, no human being would be saved. But for (A)the sake of the elect those days will be cut short.
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Ezekiel 22:30
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30 (A)And I sought for a man among them (B)who should build up the wall (C)and stand in the breach before me for the land, that I should not destroy it, but I found none.
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Isaiah 65:8
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8 Thus says the Lord:
(A)“As the new wine is found in the cluster,
and they say, ‘Do not destroy it,
for there is a blessing in it,’
so I will do for my servants' sake,
(B)and not destroy them all.
Isaiah 19:24
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24 In that day Israel will be the third with Egypt and Assyria, (A)a blessing in the midst of the earth,
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Isaiah 10:22
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22 (A)For though your people Israel be as the sand of the sea, (B)only a remnant of them will return. (C)Destruction is decreed, overflowing with righteousness.
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Isaiah 6:13
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13 (A)And though a tenth remain in it,
it will be burned[a] again,
like a terebinth or an oak,
whose stump (B)remains
when it is felled.”
(C)The holy seed[b] is its stump.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 6:13 Or purged
- Isaiah 6:13 Or offspring
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