A remnant is defined as a small surviving group of people. It is sometimes defined as something left over. ... A nation whom God foreknew and a nation that God selected to be His people and He selected to be their God. In the days of the Prophet ElijahProphet ElijahElijah learns that the widow has a son and between them they only have enough flour and oil for one more meal before they die. Despite this, the widow helps Elijah (vv11-14). Because she did this God caused the flour and the oil never to run out (vv15-16).https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Raising_of_the_son_of_the_...Raising of the son of the widow of Zarephath - Wikipedia, God let it be known that He had left a remnant.Jun 28, 2018