Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not?

Bible References

General references

Jonah 1:6
So the captain came to him, and said: Why are you sleeping? Get up and call on your god. Perhaps your god will be concerned about us so that we will not perish.
2 Samuel 12:22
David replied: I fasted and cried while the child lived. I thought Jehovah might be gracious to me and let the child live.
Psalm 106:45
He remembered his promise to them. In keeping with his rich mercy, he changed his plans.
Joel 2:13
Rip apart your heart, and not your garments. Turn to Jehovah your God! He is gracious and merciful. He is slow to anger and abundant in loving-kindness. He will turn back from doing harm.
Amos 5:15
Hate evil, and love good! Establish justice in the gate. It may be that Jehovah, the God of Hosts, will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph.
Luke 15:18
I will go to my father and say: 'Father I have sinned against God and against you.