No. A remnant is a part of something. I think it is usually considered a small part of something. I guess you do not sew.
The 144,000 are not all from the time of the end.
Then how does the dragon go to make war with them immediately after a failed attempt to harm the woman by a flood in the end times?
They are the remnant specifically of the woman who is given safety -in the wilderness -for 1,260 days -which is at the end -during the "great tribulation" -coinciding with the reign of the beast, the prophesying of the two witnesses, etc..
They are the remnant
of her seed.....
so the woman and the remnant of her seed are those who are living at that time.
The woman is those who do the daily -preaching the true gospel of the kingdom -until it is taken away. When they cease to do the daily -they go to a place of safety.
The remnant of her seed do not go to that place of safety -but serve God IN and DURING the tribulation -which is how the dragon then goes to make war with them who keep the commandments and then have the testimony -and who are not in that place with her.
The woman -those who do the daily [the word sacrifice is not actually in the text -it is assumed] -are persecuted by many people who are influenced to do so by the beast [some of those who comprise (make/make up/band together/be) the image of the beast] -before they go to safety...
Dan 8:11 Yea, he magnified himself even to the prince of the host, and by him the daily
sacrifice was taken away, and the place of his sanctuary was cast down.
Dan 8:12 And
an host was given him against the daily sacrifice by reason of transgression, and it cast down the truth to the ground; and it practised, and prospered.
Rev 13:5 And there was given unto him a mouth speaking great things and blasphemies; and
power was given unto him to continue forty and two months.[1,260 days]
Rev 13:6 And he opened his mouth in blasphemy against God, to blaspheme his name, and his tabernacle, and them that dwell in heaven.
Rev 13:7 And it was given unto him to make war with the saints, and to overcome them: and power was given him over all kindreds, and tongues, and nations.
Dan 7:25 And he shall speak great words against the most High, and shall wear out the saints of the most High,
The 144,000 are all sealed at the time of the end.....
Rev 7:3 Saying,
Hurt not the earth, neither the sea, nor the trees, till we have sealed the servants of our God in their foreheads.
Rev 7:4 And I heard the number of them which were sealed: and there were sealed an hundred and forty and four thousand of all the tribes of the children of Israel.
...............Rev 7:9 After this I beheld, and, lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations, and kindreds, and people, and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands;
Related verses.....
Rev 12:14 And to the woman were given two wings of a great eagle, that she might fly
into the wilderness, into her place, where she is nourished for a
time, and times, and half a time, from the face of the serpent.
Rev 12:16 And the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed up the flood which the dragon cast out of his mouth.
Rev 12:17 And
the dragon was wroth with the woman, and went to make war with the remnant of her seed, which keep the commandments of God, and have the testimony of Jesus Christ.
Dan 12:7 And I heard the man clothed in linen, which was upon the waters of the river, when he held up his right hand and his left hand unto heaven,
and sware by him that liveth for ever that
it shall be for a time, times, and an half; [3 1/2 years =1,260 days] and when he shall have accomplished to scatter the power of the holy people, all these things shall be finished.
Dan 12:8 And I heard, but I understood not: then said I, O my Lord, what shall be the end of these things?
Dan 12:9 And he said, Go thy way, Daniel: for
the words are closed up and sealed till the time of the end.
Rev 11:3 And I will give power unto my two witnesses, and
they shall prophesy a thousand two hundred and threescore [1,260] days, clothed in sackcloth.
Dan 11:31 And arms shall stand on his part, and they shall pollute the sanctuary of strength, and
shall take away the daily sacrifice, and they shall place the abomination that maketh desolate.
Dan 12:11 And from the time that the daily sacrifice shall be taken away, and the abomination that maketh desolate set up, there shall be a thousand two hundred and ninety days.
Dan 11:33 And they that understand among the people shall instruct many: yet they shall fall by the sword, and by flame, by captivity, and by spoil, many days.
Dan 11:34 Now when they shall fall, they shall be holpen with a little help: but many shall cleave to them with flatteries.
Dan 11:35 And some of them of understanding shall fall, to try them, and to purge, and to make them white, even to the time of the end: because it is yet for a time appointed.
