18 Consequently I reckon that the sufferings+ of the present season do not amount to anything in comparison with the glory+ that is going to be revealed in us.

27 Moreover, Isaiah cries out concerning Israel: “Although the number of the sons of Israel may be as the sand of the sea,+ it is the remnant that will be saved.+

5 In this way, therefore, at the present season also a remnant+ has turned up according to a choosing+ due to undeserved kindness.

19 Therefore, brothers, since we have boldness* for the way of entry+ into the holy place*+ by the blood of Jesus,