Isaiah 37:31-32 And the remnant that is escaped of the house of Judah shall again take root downward, and bear fruit upward:… The sacred writers are frequent in speaking of a "remnant" as alone inheriting the promises. The word "remnant," so constantly used in Scripture, is the token of the identity of the Church, in the mind of her Divine Creator, before and after the coming of Christ. (J. H. Newman, D. D.) Parallel Verses KJV: And the remnant that is escaped of the house of Judah shall again take root downward, and bear fruit upward: |
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