Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made.
I will not
The souls
General references
Bible References
I will not
Psalm 78:38
But he, being merciful, forgave iniquity, and destroyed not. Yea, many a time he turned his anger away, and did not stir up all his wrath.
Psalm 85:5
Will thou be angry with us forever? Will thou draw out thine anger to all generations?
Psalm 103:9
He will not always chide, nor will he keep [it] forever.
Jeremiah 10:24
O LORD, correct me, but in measure, not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing.
Micah 7:18
Who is a God like to thee, who pardons iniquity, and passes over the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? He does not retain his anger forever, because he delights in loving kindness.
The souls
Isaiah 42:5
Thus says God, LORD, he who created the heavens, and stretched them forth, he who spread abroad the earth and that which comes out of it, he who gives breath to the people upon it, and spirit to those who walk in it,
Numbers 16:22
And they fell upon their faces, and said, O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shall one man sin, and will thou be angry with all the congregation?
Job 34:14
If he sets his heart upon himself, [if] he gathers his spirit and his breath to himself,
Ecclesiastes 12:7
and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
Jeremiah 38:16
So Zedekiah the king swore secretly to Jeremiah, saying, As LORD lives, who made us this soul, I will not put thee to death, nor will I give thee into the hand of these men who seek thy life.
Zechariah 12:1
The burden of the word of LORD concerning Israel. [Thus] says LORD, who stretches forth the heavens, and lays the foundation of the earth, and forms the spirit of man within him:
Hebrews 12:9
Besides, we indeed have had chastisers--the fathers of our flesh--and we were turned around. Shall we not much more be subordinate to the Father of the spirits, and we will live?
General references
Job 34:15
all flesh shall perish together, and man shall turn again to dust.
Isaiah 35:3
Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees.
Lamentations 3:31
For LORD will not cast off forever.
Mark 7:29
And he said to her, Because of this saying, go thou. The demon has gone out of thy daughter.