Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the LORD your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil.
Rend
Your garments
Slow
Bible References
Rend
Matthew 5:3
Blessed are the poor in spirit; for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Your garments
Matthew 6:16
And when you fast, do not put on a sad countenance, as the hypocrites do; for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear to men to be fasting. Verily, I say to you, They have their reward.
1 Timothy 4:8
For the exercise of the body is profitable for little; but godliness is profitable for all things, and has the promise of the life that now is, and also of that which is to come.
For
Romans 2:4
Or, do you despise the riches of his goodness, and his forbearance, and his long suffering, not knowing that the goodness of God leads you to repentance?
Romans 5:20
But, besides the first offense, law was introduced, in order that offenses might abound: but where sin abounded, grace did much more abound:
Ephesians 2:4
but God, being rich in mercy, on account of his great love with which he loved us,
Slow
James 1:19
So, then, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath.