Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
O Lord, according to all thy righteousness, I beseech thee, let thine anger and thy fury be turned away from thy city Jerusalem, thy holy mountain: because for our sins, and for the iniquities of our fathers, Jerusalem and thy people are become a reproach to all that are about us.
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Bible References
According
2 Thessalonians 1:6
since it is agreeable to his justice to afflict those in their turn, who afflict you:
1 John 1:9
if we confess our sins, as he is faithful and just, he will forgive us our sins, and cleanse us from all iniquity.
For the
Matthew 23:31
whereby you yourselves own that ye are indeed the children of those who killed the prophets,
Luke 11:47
wo unto you, for you rebuild the sepulchres of those prophets, whom your fathers put to death: