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
He delighteth
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Bible References
The remnant
Romans 11:4
But what saith the oracle of God to him? "I have left to myself seven thousand men who have not bowed the knee to Baal."
Hebrews 8:9
not according to that covenant which I made with their fathers, in the day when I laid hold upon their hand to lead them up out of the land of Egypt; because they continued not in my covenant, and I took no longer care of them, saith the Lord.
He delighteth
Luke 15:5
and when he hath found it, he layeth it on his shoulders, rejoicing.
Ephesians 2:4
But God, being rich in mercy, through the great love with which he hath loved us,
James 2:13
For judgment without mercy shall be on him who shewed no mercy, and mercy glorieth against judgment.
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Romans 4:7
"Blessed are they whose unrighteousnesses are forgiven, and whose sins are covered up.