These examples show how Remnant Saying functions in biblical language, rhetoric, poetry, prophecy, narrative, or theological imagery.
a few survivors
Judah’s survival is described as a preserved remnant by the LORD’s mercy.
Source: Draft-normalized Scripture example — Wave 16 covenant memory and warning forms
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the remnant will return
A judged people is promised a true returning remnant.
Source: Draft-normalized Scripture example — Wave 16 covenant memory and warning forms
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recover the remnant that remains
The LORD’s future gathering is framed as recovery of the remnant.
Source: Draft-normalized Scripture example — Wave 16 covenant memory and warning forms
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the surviving remnant...shall again take root
The remnant promise assures survival and renewed fruitfulness after threat.
Source: Draft-normalized Scripture example — Wave 16 covenant memory and warning forms
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gather the remnant of my flock
The LORD promises to gather the remnant scattered by failed shepherds.
Source: Draft-normalized Scripture example — Wave 16 covenant memory and warning forms
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I will leave some of you alive
Judgment includes preservation of some among the nations.
Source: Draft-normalized Scripture example — Wave 16 covenant memory and warning forms
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assemble all of you, O Jacob
The LORD promises to gather the remnant like sheep.
Source: Draft-normalized Scripture example — Wave 16 covenant memory and warning forms
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a people humble and lowly...the remnant of Israel
The remnant is characterized by humility, refuge, and truthfulness.
Source: Draft-normalized Scripture example — Wave 16 covenant memory and warning forms
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only a remnant...will be saved
Paul cites Isaiah to explain Israel and the remnant according to promise.
Source: Draft-normalized Scripture example — Wave 16 covenant memory and warning forms
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a remnant, chosen by grace
Paul describes a present remnant according to God’s gracious election.
Source: Draft-normalized Scripture example — Wave 16 covenant memory and warning forms
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