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

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Bible References

The remnant

Romans 11:4
But what saith the answer of God to him? "I have reserved to myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to Baal."
Hebrews 8:9
not according to the covenant which I made with their fathers, in the day when I took them by the hand, to bring them out of the land of Egypt; because they continued not in my covenant, and I regarded them not, 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, who is rich in mercy, on account of his great love wherewith he loved us, gave to us,
James 2:13
For the judgment shall be without mercy to him that showed no mercy. Mercy glorieth against judgment.

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