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.
Passeth
The remnant
He retaineth
He delighteth
General references
Bible References
Passeth
Numbers 23:21
He has not responded to iniquity in Jacob or gazed at mischief in Israel. The LORD his God is with them, and the triumphant cry of a king is among them.
Amos 7:8
And the LORD was asking me, "What do you see, Amos?" I replied, "A plumb line." So the Lord said, "Look, I have set a plumb line in the midst of my people Israel. I will no longer spare them.
Amos 8:2
And he was asking, "What do you see, Amos?" I answered, "A basket of summer fruit." Then the LORD told me, "The end approaches for my people Israel. I will no longer spare them.
The remnant
Micah 7:14
Use your rod to shepherd your people, the flock that belongs to you, that lives alone in the forest of Carmel. Let them find pasture in Bashan and Gilead, as they did long ago.
Micah 2:12
"Jacob, how I will surely gather all of you! How I will gather the survivors of Israel! I will gather them together like sheep in a pen, like the flock in the midst of the sheepfold. There will be a great commotion because of all the people.
Micah 4:7
I will transform the lame into survivors, and those who were scattered into a strong nation; and the LORD will reign over them in Mount Zion, now and forever."
Micah 5:3
Therefore that ruler will abandon them until the woman in labor gives birth. Then the rest of his countrymen will return to the Israelis."
Joel 2:32
And everyone who calls upon the name of the LORD will be delivered. For as the LORD has said, "In Mount Zion and in Jerusalem there will be those who escape, the survivors whom the LORD is calling.'"
Romans 11:4
But what was the divine reply to him? "I have reserved for myself 7,000 people who have not knelt to worship Baal."
Hebrews 8:9
It will not be like the covenant that I made with their ancestors at the time when I took them by the hand and brought them out of the land of Egypt. Because they did not remain loyal to my covenant, I ignored them, declares the Lord.
He retaineth
Psalm 77:6
During the night I remembered my song. I meditate in my heart, and my spirit ponders.
Psalm 85:4
Restore us, God of our salvation, and stop being angry with us.
Psalm 103:9
He does not maintain a dispute continuously or remain angry for all time.
Isaiah 57:10
You grew tired with your many wanderings, but you wouldn't say: "It is hopeless.' You found new strength for your desire, and so you did not falter.
Jeremiah 3:5
will he hold on to his anger forever, will he persist in his wrath to the end?' Look, you have spoken and done evil things, and you have succeeded in it."
Lamentations 3:31
Indeed, the Lord will not always reject us
He delighteth
Isaiah 62:5
"For just as a young man marries a maiden, so your sons will marry you; and just as a bridegroom rejoices over his bride, so your God will rejoice over you.
Isaiah 65:19
I'll rejoice over Jerusalem, and take delight in my people; no longer will the sound of weeping be heard in it, nor the cry of distress.
Jeremiah 32:41
I'll rejoice over them to do good for them, and I'll faithfully plant them in this land with all my heart and soul.'
Ezekiel 33:11
"Tell them, "As certainly as I'm alive and living,' declares the Lord GOD, "I receive no pleasure in the death of the wicked. Instead, my pleasure is that the wicked repent from their behavior and live. Turn back! Turn back, all of you, from your wicked behavior! Why do you have to die, you house of Israel?'"
Zephaniah 3:17
The LORD your God among you is powerful he will save and he will take joyful delight in you. In his love he will renew you with his love; he will celebrate with singing because of you.
Luke 15:5
When he finds it, he puts it on his shoulders and rejoices.
Ephesians 2:4
But God, who is rich in mercy, because of his great love for us
James 2:13
For the one who has shown no mercy will be judged without mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.
General references
Isaiah 40:18
"To whom, then, will you compare me, the One who is God? Or to what image will you liken me?
Jeremiah 33:8
I'll cleanse them from all their sin that they have committed against me, and I'll forgive all their sins that they committed against me and by which they rebelled against me.
Lamentations 3:31
Indeed, the Lord will not always reject us
Ezekiel 33:16
None of the sins that he has committed will be remembered against him. Since he did what is just and right, he will certainly live.
Romans 4:7
"How blessed are those whose iniquities are forgiven and whose sins are covered!