Luke 15:5-7

and when he hath found it, joyfully lay it upon his shoulders?

Luke 15:9-10

and when 'tis found, will she not call her friends aud neighbours together, and say, rejoice with me, for I have found the piece, I had lost?

Luke 15:23-24

take the fatted calf, and kill it: let us eat and be merry:

Luke 15:32

but it was necessary to feast and rejoice, because your brother here was dead, and is again alive: he was lost and is now found.

Luke 24:47

and that repentance and remission of sins should be preach'd in his name, among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.

Acts 13:38-39

know then, my brethren, it is by him, that the remission of sins is offer'd to you:

Romans 11:4

but what said the oracle to him? "I have reserved to my self seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to Baal."

Ephesians 2:4-5

then it was that God, who is rich in mercy, thro' his great love, wherewith he loved us,

Hebrews 8:9-12

not according to the alliance that I made with their fathers, when I took them by the hand, to lead them out of the land of Egypt; for they have not kept my alliance, wherefore I have rejected them, saith the Lord.

James 2:13

for he that has not shewed mercy, shall be condemn'd without mercy: while the merciful shall triumph at his trial.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.

The remnant

General references

Bible References

The remnant

Romans 11:4
but what said the oracle to him? "I have reserved to my self seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to Baal."
Hebrews 8:9
not according to the alliance that I made with their fathers, when I took them by the hand, to lead them out of the land of Egypt; for they have not kept my alliance, wherefore I have rejected them, saith the Lord.

He delighteth

Luke 15:5
and when he hath found it, joyfully lay it upon his shoulders?
Ephesians 2:4
then it was that God, who is rich in mercy, thro' his great love, wherewith he loved us,
James 2:13
for he that has not shewed mercy, shall be condemn'd without mercy: while the merciful shall triumph at his trial.

General references

Romans 4:7
" happy are they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered.