Psalm 116:5

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Summary

Psalm 116:5

Gracious is the LORD, and righteous; yea, our God is merciful.

Gracious

And righteous

General references

Psalm 107:13

Matthew 5:4

Bible References

Gracious

For thou, LORD, art good and gracious, and of great mercy unto all them that call upon thee.

The LORD is full of compassion and mercy; longsuffering, and of great goodness.

Unto the godly there ariseth up light in the darkness: he is merciful, loving and righteous.

Not unto us, O LORD, not unto us, but unto thy name give the praise, for thy loving mercy, and for thy truth's sake.

The LORD is gracious and merciful, long-suffering and of great goodness.

And when the LORD walked before him, he cried, "LORD, LORD God full of compassion and mercy, which art not lightly angry but abundant in mercy and truth,

and refused to hear, and were not mindful of the wonders that thou didst for them: but became obstinate and heady insomuch that they turned back to their bondage in their disobedience. But thou, my God, forgavest, and wast gracious, merciful, patient, and of great goodness, and forsookest them not.

But unto thee O LORD our God, pertaineth mercy and forgiveness. As for us, we are gone back from him,

But the law, in the meantime, entered in that sin should increase. Neverthelater, where abundance of sin was, there was more plenteousness of grace.

to the praise of the glory of his grace, wherewith he hath made us accepted in the beloved.

But God, which is rich in mercy through his great love wherewith he loved us,

Neverthelater, the grace of our Lord was more abundant, with faith and love, which is in Christ Jesus.

But after that the kindness and love of our saviour God to man ward appeared,

And righteous

{Tsadi} Righteous art thou, O LORD, and true is thy judgment.

One generation shall praise thy works unto another, and declare thy power.

O LORD God of Israel, thou art righteous, for we remain yet escaped, as it is this day. Behold, in thy presence are we in our trespass: for because of it is there no standing before thee."

and foundest his heart faithful before thee, and madest a covenant with him to give unto his seed the land of the Cananites, Hittites, Amorites, Perezites, Jebusites, and Girgashites - and hast made good thy words: for thou art righteous,

Let men draw nigh, let them come hither, and ask counsel one at another, and show forth: "What is he, that told this before?" Or, "Who spake of it, ever since the beginning?" Have not I, the LORD, done it: without whom there is none other God? The true God and Saviour, and there is else none but I.

O LORD righteousness belongeth unto thee; unto us pertaineth nothing but open shame: as it is come to pass this day unto every man of Judah, and to them that dwell at Jerusalem. Yea, unto all Israel, whether they be far or nigh, throughout all lands wherein thou hast strawed them, because of the offenses that they had done against thee.

- whom God hath set forth for a mercy seat through faith in his blood, to show the righteousness which before him is of valour, in that he forgiveth the sins that are passed,

If we knowledge our sins, he is faithful and just, to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

General references

So they cried unto the LORD in their trouble, and he delivered them out of their distress.

Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.