Romans 11:4-6

11:4

I have kept <2641> [I have reserved.]

Baal <896> [Baal.]

11:5

at ... present <1722 3568> [at this present.]

chosen ... grace <5485 1589> [election of grace.]

The election which proceeds from the mercy and goodness of God.

11:6

And if <1161 1487> [And if.]

works otherwise <1893 2041> [otherwise work.]

That is, it loses its character, or nature,--that of claiming reward as a matter of right.