Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth,

General references

Bible References

Passed

Exodus 33:20
But," he said, "You cannot see my face, because a man cannot see me and live."
1 Kings 19:11
"Go out," he responded, "and stand on the mountain in the presence of the LORD." And there was the LORD, passing by! A tremendous, mighty windstorm was tearing at the mountains and breaking the rocks in pieces in the presence of the LORD, but the LORD was not in the windstorm. After the wind there came an earthquake, but the LORD was not in the earthquake.

Proclaimed

Numbers 14:17
"Now, let the power of the LORD be magnified, just as you promised when you said,
Isaiah 12:4
"Give thanks to the LORD; call on his name. Make known his actions among the nations. Proclaim that his name is exalted.

Merciful

Deuteronomy 5:10
but showing gracious love to the thousands of those who love me and keep my commandments.
2 Chronicles 30:9
If you return to the LORD, your relatives and children will receive compassion from those who took them away captive, and they'll return to this land, because the LORD is both gracious and compassionate he will not turn away from you if you return to him."
Nehemiah 9:17
They would not listen, and did not remember the miracles you did among them. Instead, they became stubborn and appointed a leader to return them to their slavery. "But you are a God of forgiveness, gracious and compassionate, slow to anger, and rich in gracious love; therefore you did not abandon them.
Psalm 86:5
Indeed you, Lord, are kind and forgiving, overflowing with gracious love to everyone who calls on you.
Psalm 103:8
The LORD is compassionate and gracious, patient, and abundantly rich in gracious love.
Psalm 111:4
He is remembered for his awesome deeds; the LORD is gracious and compassionate.
Psalm 112:4
A light shines in the darkness for the upright, for the one who is gracious, compassionate, and just.
Psalm 116:5
The LORD is gracious and righteous; our God is compassionate;
Psalm 145:8
Gracious and merciful is the LORD, slow to become angry, and overflowing with gracious love.
Joel 2:13
Tear your hearts, not your garments; and turn back to the LORD your God. For he is gracious and compassionate, slow to become angry, overflowing in gracious love, and grieves about this evil.
Jonah 4:2
So he prayed to the LORD, "LORD, isn't this what I said while I was still in my home country? That's why I fled previously to Tarshish, because I knew you're a compassionate God, slow to anger, overflowing with gracious love, and reluctant to send trouble.
Romans 2:4
Or are you unaware of his rich kindness, forbearance, and patience, that it is God's kindness that is leading you to repent?

Abundant

Psalm 31:19
How great is your goodness that you have reserved for those who fear you, that you have set in place for those who take refuge in you, in the presence of the children of men.
Micah 7:18
Is there any God like you, forgiving iniquity, passing over transgressions by the survivors who are your heritage? He is not angry forever, because he delights in gracious love.
Romans 2:4
Or are you unaware of his rich kindness, forbearance, and patience, that it is God's kindness that is leading you to repent?
Romans 5:20
Now the Law crept in so that the offense would increase. But where sin increased, grace increased even more,
Ephesians 1:7
In union with him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our offenses, according to the riches of God's grace

Truth

Psalm 57:10
For your gracious love is great, extending even to the heavens, and your truth even to the skies.
Psalm 91:4
With his feathers he will cover you, under his wings you will find safety. His truth is your shield and armor.
Psalm 108:4
For your gracious love extends to the sky, and your faithfulness reaches to the clouds.
Psalm 111:8
sustained through all eternity, and fashioned in both truth and righteousness.
Psalm 138:2
I will bow down in worship toward your holy Temple and give thanks to your name for your gracious love and truth, for you have done great things to carry out your word consistent with your name.
Psalm 146:6
maker of heaven and earth, the seas and everything in them, forever the guardian of truth,
Lamentations 3:23
They are new every morning great is your faithfulness!
Micah 7:20
You will remain true to Jacob, and merciful to Abraham, as you promised our ancestors long ago.
John 1:17
because while the Law was given through Moses, grace and truth came through Jesus the Messiah.

General references

Luke 1:50
His mercy lasts from generation to generation for those who fear him.

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